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City of Dallas

5600 W LOVERS LN #109 · BLUFFVIEW, DALLAS

Last inspected 2020.

7 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Mar 2020.

Last inspected Mar 2020. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
VIOLATIONS
48
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAR 2020

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 26
2020
PASS 5 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Observed chemical spray bottles with no label

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

No RFSM on site

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

Observed wiping cloth buckets on floor

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Seal hand sink to wall

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Replace unreadable hand wash sign

OCT 31
2019
PASS 11 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed cheese 43.8 degrees F, parmesean cheese 44 degrees F.

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

observed raw shelled eggs over RTE foods

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Observed several spray bottles without labels

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Observed filling pitcher from hand sink. Hand sink for hand washing only.

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Observed employees prepping sandwiches with no hair restraint.

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

observed towel used under cutting board.

1 pts Sanitation
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

Observed clean plates contaminated with dust and food debris.

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

Observed cup used as scoop in dry ingredients. Scoop must have handle and stick out of product.

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

Observed dry ingredient containers incorrectly labeled and not labeled.

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed shelf with dust and food debris under and around microwave.

1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Observed gap at back door

APR 29
2019
PASS 12 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Observed chemical spray bottle next to clean dishes - cos.

2 pts Other
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Do not have test strips for the microbial fruit/vegetable.

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

RTE must be date marked.

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Equipment has cracks and corners

Remove damaged plastic containers (bowls)

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Dead roach observed in sanitizing water of 3-compartment sink. Eliminate roaches.

1 pts Other
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

Observed heavy dust build-up on air vents - food prep area.

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;

Observed thawing raw shrimp out at room temperature inside 3-compartment sink.

1 pts Other
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Do not reuse single use food containers.

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Vent hood filters - dirty underneath vent hood. Clean inside of ingredient container - residue seen. Clean all the interior/exterior of cooking equipment.

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

Replace blown-out light - dry storage room

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair leak underneath hand sink/3-compartment sink. Repair leak underneath water sprayer (PVC piping). Repair/unclog drain at 3-compartment sink. Low grout seen on flooring throughout kitchen area.

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 Other Violations

New ownership - apply for new permit with the City of Dallas Department of Code Compliance as soon as possible.

OCT 16
2018
PASS 3 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean the inside of the ice machine thoroughly; thoroughly clean the soda gun nozzle holster inside the bar

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
3 pts Sanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw eggs stored on the second shelf from the top; must be at the bottom of the reach in cooler

MAR 15
2018
PASS 5 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
2 pts Other
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*37 Food in packages and working containers may be stored less than 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
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SEP 22
2017
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Raw turkey and salad store together

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cheese. 53° F

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

0 ppm chlorine

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

cheese

1 pts Facility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

fans in WIC

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MAR 16
2017
PASS 5 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

provide cover for all food containers

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

observed raw eggs and meat store together

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

all food in ric

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
3 pts Chemical Safety
*18 Chemical separate by spacing - Retail Sale

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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