SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

BLACKFRIAR PUB.

BEAT. 22/100

2621 MCKINNEY AVE · UPTOWN, DALLAS

Last inspected September 21, 2023 · passed

Failed an inspection 3 years ago. 33 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
13 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
110
includes 33 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 21
2023
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

PROVIDE THE GUIDANCE FOR CLEAN UP OF BODILY FLUID &/OR BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN SPILL KIT

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

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE EATING ON EXPO LINE

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

COVER FOOD INSIDE WIC

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

OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED ON SODA DRAIN

MAR 17
2023
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Provide current liquid waste manifest

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Store raw ground beef off of other raw items in steel pan

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean walls and floors

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place
CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Replace gaskets

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Remove ice machine stains

SEP 8
2022
FAILED
22 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Interior of ice machine soiled. Must be cleaned

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

Large amount of cross contamination observed. Raw chicken, beef and fish all stored together

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Rear dishwasher sanitizer at 10 ppm

SERIOUSOther
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

Observed employee sneeze while preparing food

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Employee did not wash hands before donning new gloves

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Observed toxic cleaner stored next to glasses

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Grease trap ticket must be provided upon request

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM on side

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

Missing covered trash can in female restroom

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

EMployees unable to provide food handlers

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Missing hand wash signage in restrooms

MINOROther
*26 Advisory-"consuming raw or undercooked#" text

Unable to view consumer advisory for raw product or under cooked foods .

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Food stored in rice over 24 hours with no date marking

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Unable to provide thermometer

CRITICALSanitation
*31 No soap at handsink

hand wash sink at bar missing soap

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Observed fruit flies at bar

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

Employee Cellphone and drink on kitchen prep surface

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

Observed food stored on floor in WIC

MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

Observed to go utensils stored on floor in Kitchen

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Soiled kitchen ceiling

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

Soiled kitchen air vents

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Multiple damaged kitchen ceiling tiles

SEP 8
2022
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Food in cold hold at 46 degrees

SERIOUSSanitation
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Ice machine soiled. Items in ice at bar

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

Beef placed adjacent to raw chicken in WIC

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

dish washer sanitizer at 0 ppm

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Hand sink at bar missing individual towels

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

rear door no tight fitting. Must seal gaps

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

Kitchen air vents soiled

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Missing ceiling tile in kitchen

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Missing hand wash sign in restroom

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM on site

NOV 18
2021
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Interior of ice machine was observed to be soiled

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

Bar hand sink leaking/ kitchen hand sink faucet leaking

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Must have sanitizer test strips

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

Employee redbull observed next to clean utensils

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Must have RFSM on site during serving hours

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Must have hand washing signs in restrooms

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair damaged ceiling tiles and damaged floors

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

Must have covered trash can in all female stalls

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Grease trap must be serviced every 90 days

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MAR 17
2021
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

soda gun touching ice must separate potable from non potable ice

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

dirty can opener blade

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

can not use cloth under cutting boards- get cutting board mats

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemicals on prep surfaces chemicals next to drinks

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

can not store utensils in standing water

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

no grease trap ticket with in the last 90 days

SEP 18
2020
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

FRUIT FLIES UPSTAIRS BAR

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises cleaned when minimal food is exposed

REPLACE ALL DAMAGED CEILING TILES

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

SANITIZER ABOVE TO GO CUPS

MINOROther
*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS

Heimlich maneuver sign SEC. 17-11.2. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) General. All food establishments that provide dining areas shall post the Heimlich maneuver sign in a place conspicuous to

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

SODA GUNS

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLER OR FREEZER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING ORDER: 1)READY TO EAT PRODUCTS, 2)RAW SEAFOOD, 3)RAW MEAT, 4)RAW POULTRY

DEC 26
2019
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN FOOD CONTACT SURFACES soda guns and holders microwave meat slicer algae in ice machine can opener blade mildew in the wic

CRITICALOther
*09 Food protected cross contamination by preparing each type of food at different times or in separ

raw chicken over beef raw beef over sauces in the makeline

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

can not use cloth under food containers to catch splash or spill no plastic wrap on the salt shaker tooth pick holder is not cleanable no cloth under cutting boards- get cutting board mats ceil

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

employee drink on prep surface

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop handle touching ice

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

exposed wall in wic and production area chipping/pealing ceiling tiles

JUN 21
2019
PASSED
6 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

PICO 50 DEGREE F, SOUR CREAM 44 DEGREE F

CRITICALFood Temperature
*37 Beverage tubing and cold-plate beverage cooling

PROVIDE SEPARATION AT BAR

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling for original container

RELABEL SANITIZER BUCKET

MINOROther
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

REMOVE ITEMS IN COOLER PAST DATE- SALSA 6/11

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PROVIDE CHLORINE TEST STRIPS

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

PERSONAL DRINKS ON FOOD PREP AREA

DEC 21
2018
PASSED
8 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

KNIVES STORED IN ROOM TEMP WATER IN BETWEEN USE

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

DAY 1= PREP DATE, ITEMS IN COOLER PAST 7 DAYS (CHIPOTLE SALSALITA 12/11)

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

EMPLOYEE PUT TOGETHER TACO WITH BARE HANDS

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

NO TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARD

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

LABEL SPRAY BOTTLES

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEMS STORED IN HAND SINK, HAND SINK FOR HAND WASHING ONLY

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
JUN 21
2018
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

COVER FOOD ITEMS FOR STORAGE

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN BOTTOM STORAGE

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

AT HAND SINK BY MOP SINK

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling for original container

RELABEL SANITIZER BUCKET

MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light 20 foot : Reach-in cooler

RIF BY WINDOW

DEC 11
2017
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

DAY 1 IS PREP DATE

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD

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

SPRAYBOTTLE

JUL 25
2017
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization

Sanitizing solution tested at less than 10ppm Chlorine. Employees unable to audit because no test strips available. Corrected on site. Sanitizing solution buckets tested at 100ppm

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Interior ceiling of ice machine shows black spots that can be transferred to paper towel. Advise that machine be taken out of service, emptied, cleaned, sanitized, and air dried before being brough

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Seals to walk in cooler significantly worn down.

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

Reach in cooler had just had maintenance. Ingredients inside showed temperature of 51.3°F to 58.4°F. Items should be at 41°F or below within the next hour or discarded.

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

No test strips for Chlorine available at time of inspection. Please review manufacturer's directions for proper preparation of Chlorine Sanitizer.

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

Food on floor of walk in cooler. All foods should be at least 6 inches above the floor.

DEC 27
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 A chemical sanitizer used: contact times criteria

NO SANITIZER 0 PPM

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

WIPING CLOTH MUST BE IN SANITIZER BUCKET WHEN NOT IN USE

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