Barnes & Noble Cafe
5301 Beltline Rd #118, Dallas, TX 75240 · 75240 · Restaurant
Passed all 10 inspections — critical violations noted
2024-01-20 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
do not block access to hand sink
*32 Package integrity
remove old labels/ tape when washing containers/ utensils
*35 Hair Restraints effective
food preparers must wear hair restraints
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
clean floors beneath prep areas/ register areas
*47 Handwashing signage
provide hand washing sign in men's bathroom
2022-11-16 Pass Routine 1
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
2021-10-30 Pass Routine 4
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Clean inside ice machine. Pink substance observed inside. Clean ice scoop holder.
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Provide deep clean to shelves and cabinets. Clean floor in WIF.
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Water observed in light fixture in WIC.
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
2020-10-15 Pass Routine 1
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
sink
2019-10-14 Pass Routine 2
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
dish machine
2018-10-05 Pass Routine 5
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
clean the inside of the ice machine thoroughly; pink slime/bacteria observed
*31 Individual, disposable towels
replenish all paper towel dispensers
*45 Cleaning floors, dustless methods
debris, on the floors, underneath the cabinets.
*35 Hair Restraints effective
2018-04-11 Pass Routine CRITICAL 3
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
clean the inside of the ice machine thoroughly; pink slime observed
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
syrup residue inside the cabinets directly under the hand wash sink in the front area
*45 Cleaning floors, dustless methods
milk spill inside the walk in cooler
2017-10-02 Pass Routine CRITICAL 1
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
sanitizer bucket stored adjacent to the cutting board/ food prep area
2017-04-04 Pass Routine
No violations found.
2016-10-26 Pass Routine
No violations found.
Data sourced from City of Dallas Code Compliance ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
· How we score
View official record on city data portal →
Eat or Beat scores are independent editorial analysis of public records and do not represent official government ratings.