SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

BLUE MESA GRILL.

BEAT. 47/100

7700 W NORTHWEST HWY · PRESTON HOLLOW, DALLAS

Last inspected January 10, 2018 · passed

Failed an inspection 9 years ago. 8 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
3 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
40
includes 8 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 10
2018
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

food containers

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Mats / Duckboards nonabsorbent

do not use cardboards on the floor

JUN 20
2017
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SALSA 52'F, 48'F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CAN OPENER, ICE MACHINE, SODA NOZZLES / GUNS

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

REPLACE RUSTED SHELVES, , MISSING STEP

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Permit/license posted

POST FOOD PERMIT, STATE OF TEXAS SALES TAX PERMIT, DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANGER CERTIFICATES AND CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY UP FOR PUBLIC VIEW

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

EMPLOYEE WASHED HANDS WITH SOAP LESS THAN 5 SECONDS. PLEASE MAKE SURE THEY WASH HANDS FOR 20 SECONDS

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

DATE MARK ALL FOOD PRODUCTS WITH USE BY DATE WITH SHELF LIFE OF 7 DAYS OR LESS

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

REPLACE OR RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

FLOOR, SHELVES, WALLS OF FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST

DEC 30
2016
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

one pan missing dates

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

server using glass to scoop ice, must use scoop with handle ice scoop handles laying in ice

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

limes@ bar

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

needed at bar

DEC 21
2016
FAILED
15 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

beef kebab 95 F chicken kebab 88 F grilled chicken 103 F

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

servers touching lemons Cook touching rte chicken- video bartender touching lemons, uncooperative

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

coleslaw 49 F

SERIOUSOther
*10 Chlorine exposure time table

dish machine 0 ppm

MINORSanitation
*26 Consumer Advisory--salad bar or buffet --- use of clean tableware to return
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
*09 Food on display shall be protected from contamination

buffet with no sneeze guard

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

in every cooler

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

shelves in RIC rusty

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

label drink mixers at bar label dry goods

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

bartender, servers, cooks

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

repair all leaks in dish pit

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

missing date marks expired date marks

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

at bar

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