AVANTI RISTORANTI.

City of Dallas

2720 MCKINNEY AVE · UPTOWN, DALLAS

Last inspected 2023.

13 inspections on record since 2016 · Last inspected Jun 2023.

Last inspected Jun 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
VIOLATIONS
57
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUN 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 16
2023
PASS 1 violation
1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

ice scoop

DEC 20
2022
PASS 3 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

ice build up in freezer

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
JUN 28
2022
PASS 2 violations
1 pts Other
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

Cover products in WIC.

1 pts Sanitation
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

Employee beverage next to clean equipment.

OCT 25
2021
PASS 11 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

Raw eggs must be separated from vegetables

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization

Dish washer at bar 0 ppm sanitizer

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM must be on site during serving hours

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

Food handlers must be available

2 pts Sanitation
*31 No soap at handsink

Hand wash sink at bar must have soap and paper towels

1 pts Sanitation
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

Store employee medicine and drink away from restaurant utensils/food

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

Food in freezer must be inches off the floor

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

utensils much be upright in food ( ice scoop handle in ice at bar )

1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Install missing light shields

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

Female restroom must have covered trash can

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Must have hand washing signs in restrooms

MAR 17
2021
PASS 2 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

plate sitting directly on top of cut vegetables- cross contamination

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

dirty can opener and microwave

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OCT 28
2020
PASS 2 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*19 One Inch Air Gap

Need a 1" air gap on dishwasher, 3 comp, handsink

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

There must be a RFSM on site at all times food is being produced

APR 23
2020
PASS 3 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean meat slicer, can opener and mixer stand.

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

Do not store food or utensils on cloth liners.

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
SEP 18
2019
PASS 8 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 Outfitter-Certified Food Manager

Please obtain COD RFSM certificate **currently has the Serv Safe Certificate**

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

Have copies of food handler cards at current location and make sure all employees have them.

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

repair bottom of door with weather stripping to eliminate pests getting in

1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

keep damp cloths in container btwn use

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

label all sauce bottles and bulk food items

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean inside of reach in cooler

1 pts Sanitation
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

clean intake vents and tile

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

obtain hand wash sign for the bar

MAR 2
2019
PASS 7 violations
2 pts Sanitation
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

replace residential equipment with commercial

2 pts Documentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

patch holes in 7 rpwall where needed , seal hand sink to wall properly

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

label all food containers with common name

3 pts Other
*12 A food employee or conditional employee shall report to PIC the information as specified under (
1 pts Sanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

do not store ice scoop inside ice machine

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
AUG 6
2018
PASS 6 violations
2 pts Sanitation
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

provide sop or spill kit for clean up of body fluids

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

label all food containers with common name of product

2 pts Chemical Safety
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide chemical test strips to test Qua

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

maintain food handler certificates on file at location to present upon inspection

3 pts Sanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw chicken in drawer stored above raw vegetables on cook line

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
FEB 5
2018
PASS 6 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

the bottom of the door needs a new door sweep on the out side ( I am able to see light from the inside bottom

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Shield the light bulbs by the dish wash machine.

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Provide the city certificate ( return to office with valid RFSm certificate and fill out the application to get the city certificate. )

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

Provide dates on all items in the walk in cooler ( missing on some foods in the deep dish pans)

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

all food containers should have names on the product containers in the walk in cooler.

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*44 Waste receptacles outdoors/tight fitting lids

The dumpster doors should be closed at all times.

JUL 13
2017
PASS 3 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
3 pts Other
*09 Ice used as exterior coolant, prohibited as ingredient and may not be used as food
1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
DEC 15
2016
PASS 3 violations
2 pts Other
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PROVIDE TEST STRIPS

3 pts Sanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

DO NOT STORE RAW CHICKEN NEXT TO RAW SEAFOOD

1 pts Sanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

WIPING TOWELS NEED TO BE IN SANITIZER WHEN NOT IN USE

Public inspection records from City of Dallas Code Compliance — Consumer Health Division. Records current as of 2026-07-12. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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