SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

CAFE BRAZIL.

BEAT. 25/100

611 N BISHOP AVE 101 · BISHOP ARTS, DALLAS

Last inspected September 13, 2023 · passed

Failed an inspection 8 years ago. 36 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
11 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
121
includes 36 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 13
2023
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
MINOROther
*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALOther
*09 Food protected cross contamination by preparing each type of food at different times or in separ
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria -thawed RTE <41F
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.
FEB 11
2023
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

observed cutting boards observed not in good repair

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

encrusted grease build up on exterior of the equipment cooking line

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

label all squeezed bottles with common name

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

observed employee eating on food prep area observed employee chewing gum

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

detail clean interior of all ric

MINOROther
*23 No Water

provide hot water on hand sink

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair leak at 3 com sink-faucet

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

observed employee use bare hands to handle bacon (must use second barrier)

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no rfsm observed on site

AUG 22
2022
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM NOT ONSITE.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE HAND WASH SIGN AT ALL HAND SINKS.

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

OBSERVED LARGE CONTAINER OF POWDER SUGAR WITH NO LABEL, LABEL CONTAINER.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

OBSERVED GRIME BUILD UP ON GASKETS OF RICS AND WIC DOOR, GRIME BUILD UP ON SURFACES OF FOOD CONTAINERS, GRIME BUILD UP ON WIRE STORAGE SHELVES, GRIME BUILD UP ON WALLS AND CEILING OF WALK IN COOLER, G

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

HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON INTAKE VENTS, CLEAN.

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

OBSERVED OPENED DRINKS STORED ON WORKING FOOD CONTACT SURFACES, NO DRINKING OR EATING IN KITCHEN.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*39 Equip sealed if it is exposed to spillage

OBSERVED BROKEN SILICONE SEAL BETWEEN WALL AND HAND SINK, PROVIDE PROPER SEAL.

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

OBSERVED THAWING RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE COOKED BACON, ARRANGE PROPERLY TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION

CRITICALSanitation
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

CLEAN UP FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR AND GRIME BUILD UP ON DRAINS.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

OBSERVED BLACK GRIME RESIDUE INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

MISSING JULY GREASE TRAP TICKET.

SEP 10
2020
PASSED
12 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO CURRENT RECORDS

MINOROther
*21 Person in charge. The person in charge shall ensure that õ228.34 (1-15) Relating to Duties of PI

PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Permit/license posted

POST C/O AND SALES TAX IN CUSTOMER VIEW

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

CLEAN ALL

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

DISCONTINUE EMPLOYEES FROM WEARING WIPING CLOTHS; CLOTHS STORED ON CUTTING BOARD

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN AREA ABOVE 3 COMP SINK AND DOOR GASKETS

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

OBSERVED DATEMARKING FROM 8/25/20 & 5/20

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

OBSERVED MOP STORED IN BUCKET

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

COVER ALL FOOD IN DRY STORAGE AREA

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

PERSONAL DRINK STORED WITH CUSTOMERS FOOD ITEMS

JAN 14
2020
PASSED
11 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

PERSONAL DRINKS STORED ON PREP TABLE

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

OBSERVED FRUIT FLIES IN DRY STORAGE AREA

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE MISSING LIGHTS AND SHIELDS

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

SANITIZER BUCKET STORED WITH FOOD EQUIPMENT

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

OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS IN RIF

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

EMPLOYEE RINSING FOOD ITEMS IN HAND SINK

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

WIPING CLOTHS HANGING FROM EMPLOYEE AND STORED ON PREP TABLE

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

WIPING CLOTH STORED UNDER CUTTING BOARDS

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN AREA ABOVE 3 COMP SINK

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JUN 6
2019
PASSED
10 violations7 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

hand sink blocked with sanitizer bucket hand sink must be accessible all times must not be blocked for hand wash only

CRITICALSanitation
*42 cleaning hermetically sealed containers of food or visible soil before opening

hermetic containers on all areas dirty with grease accumulations and food debris must be clean to avoid cross contamination

CRITICALFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

light shields broken on kitchen area must be replace or repair to avoid contamination

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

water leaks inside WI cooler unit must be repair to avoid cross contamination

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

floors behind equipment ceiling and walls with grease accumulations, soils residues and dust deposits all areas must be clean to avoid cross contamination

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

cooking equipment with encrusted grease soils accumulations and deposits must be clean to avoid cross contamination

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

fly and roaches activity observed must be contact pest management to eliminate pest

SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site PIC must be on site during operational hours

MINORSanitation
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

sanitizer bucket at floor level must be out 6 inches out the floor level

NOV 21
2018
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation systems:no public health hazard
MINORSanitation
*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions
JUN 7
2018
PASSED
5 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*45 Clean facilities as often as necessary.

floors and walls dirty must be clean to avoid food contamination during operational hours as public hazard control

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

missing date marking inside WI cooler unit food containers must be have date marking as public hazard control in all food containers

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

equipment inside and outside also all food surface contacts dirty with debris and contamination in all areas must be clean to avoid food contamination as public health control

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

missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

flies activity observed must be contact pest management to eliminate pest as public hazard control

DEC 4
2017
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

missing some date marking inside WI cooler units and dry food containers

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

missing label in food containers

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

equipment leaking condensed water for Cooler units

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in an expos

sanitize all equipment every two hours or after change tasks from raw to TCS prepared food

NOV 20
2017
FAILED
16 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*46 A ware washing sink not used for hand washing or dumping mop water

hand sink use to clean towels

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

floors walls and ceiling need proper repair in all areas

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

need check all cooler units to maintain 40 F or below

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

blintzes plates in top of food containers raw eggs open container not separate form CTS food 4 inches

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

ham 46.8 F cheese 45.3 F

SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

not sanitizer buckets available

SERIOUSOther
*19 No Hot Water / Water heater 50 gallon min.

not hot water

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

missing date marking

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

equipment need to be clean before restocking

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

equipment with crusted grease kitchen area

MINORSanitation
*45 Clean facilities as often as necessary.

clean facilities during operational hours

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing damaged, spoiled, or recalled food being held

expired food dates inside WI cooler

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Cleaning between Raw & Ready to Eat ( RTE )

not cleaning counters

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing writing procedures for body fluids / spill kit

MINORSanitation
*42 cleaning hermetically sealed containers of food or visible soil before opening

not cleaning lid containers

SEP 18
2017
PASSED
15 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOOD (COOKED CHICKEN) (CITATION ISSUED FOR THIS VIOLATION)

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

MOLD PROLIFERATION INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

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

NO HOT WATER AT THE HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES FOR ALL STAFF AND KEEP ON SITE

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

HAND SINK BEING USED FOR ANOTHER PURPOSE

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

LIVE GERMAN COCKROACH SEEN IN THE KITCHEN

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

PERSONAL DRINKS RESTING ON TOP OF A FOOD PREPARATION TABLE

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT THE ESTABLISHMENT

CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

UNCOVERED COOKED FOODS IN THE WALK IN COOLER

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

CLEAN INTAKE VENTS (HEAVY DUST)

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR FLOORING NEAR THE DISHWASHER WHERE TWO FLOOR TILES ARE MISSING

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

HAND WASH SIGNS NEEDED FOR THE ONE SINK MISSING ONE

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR THE REACH IN COOLER MISSING ON IN THE KITCHEN (FOOD PREPARATION AREA)

DEC 28
2016
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

MOLD PRESENT IN THE ICE MACHINE CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVES

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

REPAIR THE LEAK UNDER THE HAND SINK

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN WALK IN COOLER DOOR GASKET

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

ONE FOOD PREP WORKER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT (CORRECTED ON SITE)

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

RETURN SANITIZING TOWELS TO A SANITIZING BUCKET AFTER USE

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN ALL GASKETS OF COOLING UNITS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS AND KITCHEN FLOORS

MINORSanitation
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

RESTORE LIGHTING TO THE UNITS NOT SHINING IN THE KITCHEN (FOOD PREP AREA, ABOVE THE DISHWASHER)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

COOKED SAUSAGE NOT LABELED (CORRECTED ON SITE)

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