SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

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BEAT. 18/100

9208 E RL THORNTON FRWY #112 · CASA VIEW, DALLAS

Last inspected October 30, 2023 · passed

30 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
12 passed
VIOLATIONS
126
includes 30 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Nov 2018

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 30
2023
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine, clean shelves in walk in cooler, shelves in reach in cooler, cooler lids, food storage containers, shelves by reach cooler

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair leaks on prep sink, 3 com sinks

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at doors

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

do not use lids with cut holes with knifes

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw chicken wings stored above soy sauce in walk in cooler observed raw seafood stored above cooked chicken observed raw salmon and tuna stored above cab meat

CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

cooler lid touched food-do not overload food in food containers cover food products to avoid environmental contamination

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food products

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

resurface cutting boards

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets, coolers inside, tables in the kitchen, shelves

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

premises shall be in good repair

APR 10
2023
PASSED
11 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves in walk in coolers, clean shelves in ric cooler, clean gaskets around cooler doors (wic/wif/ric/rif), clean microwave, clean dish washer - exterior,

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

clean employee's restroom immediately (toilet, sinks, door)

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair leaking faucets on mop and 3 com and hand sinks

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

resurface cutting boards

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at back door

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

provide original lid for sesame containers-do not cut lids with knifes

SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

provide written procedures for sushi rice-last warning

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover food products

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean food storage containers- immediately shelves

SERIOUSOther
*09 Ice used as exterior coolant, prohibited as ingredient and may not be used as food

observed gatorade in ice for human consumption

MAR 9
2023
PASSED
15 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Time/temperature controlled for safety food, slacking. Food temperature at 5 degrees Celsius (41

frozen salmon-ready manufacturing label no room temperatures

SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

provide written procedures for sushi rice

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves in reach in coolers, walk in coolers, walk in freezers, clean gaskets around all cooler doors, clean grill, shelve under grill, clean shelves above sushi area

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

provide label for food products

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gaps around doors

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover food containers

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair leak on mop sink at service station

SERIOUSChemical Safety
*18 Unnecessary chemicals not allowed

raid not allowed in the kitchen

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

resurface cutting boards

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw shelled eggs sit on top of cooked food in reach in cooler raw chicken stored above vegetables in reach in cooler

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

replace rusty shelves in walk in cooler

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine, can opener

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

open drinks-personal sit on prep tables and shelves above food personal food

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed utensils in hand sink

JUL 7
2022
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets, coolers, freezers, shelves, tables, grills, ice machine filters

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw shelled eggs stored above rte food in reach in cooler (cabbage) raw shrimp stored above cut lime in walk in cooler, raw chicken stored above cabbage in walk in cooler

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

observed gap around back door

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

crab meat 49.6, cabbage 50, noddle 49.3 degrees f

SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

provide written procedures for sushi rice

CRITICALFood Temperature
*43 Ventilation,mechanical

temperature in kitchen was 92 degrees f

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

provide original drain stopper not paper towels

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed utensils in hand sink

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal drink bottles

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

observed food sit on floor in walk in cooler and walk in freezer-store food 6 inches off floor

JAN 27
2022
PASSED
12 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC:provide written procedures on site

Missing procedure or log for sushi rice

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

Observed raw chicken stored above raw fish in WIC, raw shrimp sroed above cooked (RTE) chicken in RIC, observed raw shelled eggs above cooked mac and cheese

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Restricted use pesticides

Observed raid spray sitting next to clean utensil of shelf across from 3- compartment sink, provide label for chemical bucket

MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

No hot water in establishment, follow up within 24 hours

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

Provide label with food common name (buffet, squeeze bottle)

CRITICALSanitation
*34 Pest Control

Observed roaches, observed insect devices stored above clean dishes

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Observed wet wiping cloths stored under cutting board, all wet wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer solution or laundry sanitizer bucket can not sit on floor

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Separate cut avocado and cheese, cover food containers, do not store plate on top of celery, store food 6 inches from off the ground , remove dented cans, use zip lock for all spices

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

Resurface cutting board, repair broken gasket, use utensil with handle to scoop food, repair RIC door

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean within 24 hours: Cooolers, freezers, shelves (all), gasket, tables, floors, ice machine, ceiling tiles, sinks, caulk. If not cleaned, citation will be given

MINORFacility Condition
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

Repair toilet tank cover lid in employees restroom in kitchen

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Other Violations

Renew food handlers certificate card within 7 days. Remove all unnecessary articles from kitchen

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JUL 26
2021
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, tables

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine, clean food storage containers

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal drink

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw shrimp stored above crab meat-corrected on site

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINORPest Activity
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep

insect devices

CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

cover food from environmental contaminations

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

lid-do not cut

MINORSanitation
*39 Non PHF dispenser cleaned every 24 hrs

clean spoons

SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

provide written procedures about sushi rice

JUN 22
2021
PASSED
15 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

no labeling and food storage containers

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

mayo at 77.7 and 77.7,

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

food stored on floor in freezer, potatoes on the floor

MINORPest Activity
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep

fly paper over food prep areas

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

set up 3 compartment sink in wash, rinse, sanitize and air dry order

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

sushi rice was made at 10:3 and no label for time

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

must clean washroom

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ice machine, can opener, food storage containers, utensils all soiled

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*14 Gloves single use

no Changing gloves when changing tasks

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

gloves, utensils and food stored in hand sinks

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw chicken, fish and shrimp above cooked chicken, vegetables and noodles.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal drinks in food prep areas

CRITICALFood Temperature
*07 Parasite destruction, shall be frozen and stored at a temperature of -4øF or below for (7 days)

Keep parasite destruction form on site

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

mayo containers cut in half, lid on sesame seed cut open

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

soiled gaskets, coolers (exterior and interior), dishwasher, shelves in coolers, fryers, grills, ovens, prep tables. clean pipes under sinks as well as vent pillars

DEC 16
2020
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

PROVIDE GREASE TRAP TICKET

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed cross contamination raw products above rte food RTE- READY TO EAT FOOD TOP SHELVES RAW SEAFOOD PRODUCTS RAW BEEF/PORK GROUND MEAT RAW POULTRY AND EGGS

MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

LAST WARNING PROVIDE WRITTEN PROCEDURES ABOUT VOMITING/DIARRHEA EVENTS

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN IMMEDIATELY: COOLERS, GASKETS, SHELVES, RACKS, DISH WASHER, CAULK,

MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

USE UTENSILS WITH HANDLE TO SCOOP FOOD

CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling method, criteria - rapid cooling equipment

NO ROOM TEMPERATURES

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

STORE WET CLOTHS IN SANITIZER BUCKET

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

PROVIDE LABEL FOR CHEMICAL BUCKETS

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;

THAWING PROCESS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

STORE FOOD 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR

MINOROther
*25 HACCP Plan Record to be maintained

PROVIDE RECORD FOR SUSHI RICE

JUN 10
2020
PASSED
13 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

provide soap on hand sink

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw octopus stored above broccoli, raw product above rte food in walk in cooler

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide

MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

no hot water

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal drinks

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine, can opener, food storage containers

MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed fruit flies

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

knife stored above cooler and prep table

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

food on floor

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean coolers, shelves, freezers,

DEC 4
2019
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RAW SQUID 64, RAW SHRIMP 51, CALIFORNIA ROLL 54, HARD BOILED EGG 51

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED CHICKEN WING ON BUFFET LINE 122

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

RAW SHELL EGGS STORED ABOVE PRODUCE IN WIC

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

OBSERVED BOWL AND FOOD IN HANDSINK

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
MAY 29
2019
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

EGGS STORED ON BOTTOM

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

DIRTY ICE MACHINE

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
NOV 29
2018
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFacility Condition
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors

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