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Cafe Madrid

4501 Travis St, Dallas, TX 75205 · 75205 · Restaurant

Passed all 10 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
10
10 passed
Last Inspected
2025-01-31
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
35/100
BEAT
10 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-01-31
No failures across all 10 inspections on record
21 sanitation violations found across 9 inspections
8 food temperature violations found across 5 inspections
Sanitation critical 21×
Facility Condition minor 11×
Documentation & Training minor 10×
Food Storage & Handling serious
Food Temperature critical
Other serious
Pest Activity critical
Plumbing & Waste critical
Employee Hygiene serious
2025-01-31 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2023-05-06 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed meatballs stored at 52 Degrees F in RIC.

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Observed Potato Cake stored at 112 Degrees F above stove.

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not registered with City of Dallas. Register at dallascityhall.com.

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

Food handler certificate not observed. Warning.

minor Other

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

Prepared food items must be datemarked for no more than 7 days.

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

All cooler/freezers must have easily viewable thermometers.

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Observed gaps at outer doors.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty shelves in WIC. Observed dirty fan covers in WIC.

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Observed missing light shield at hood vent.

minor Sanitation

*45 Store maintenance equipment in orderly manner

Organize and hang equipment in mop room.

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Need handwash signage in restrooms and all handwash sinks.

2022-10-04 Pass Routine
7
minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace broken light under venthood

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

black mold like substance observed on upper panel and interior wall of ice machine

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide common name labels for dry ingredient thins

minor Sanitation

*33 Service sink or one curbed cleaning facility provided

hang all mop cleaning equipment off the floor

minor Food Storage & Handling

*40 Single use articel wrapped or dispensed

maintain coffee teas filter in plastic bags or other protective means while in storage

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

all employee's need to have food handler certificate

2021-03-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Plumbing & Waste

*20 Conveying Sewage

HAND SINK IN KITCHEN BACKING-UP

minor Sanitation

*39 Cutting surfaces.

RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS

minor Food Storage & Handling

*47 Other Violations

LABEL 3 COMP SINK

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

DONNING GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIRS FLOORS

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN WALLS BY 3 COMP SINK

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPAIR LIGHTING

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

RESEAL AROUND BACK DOORS

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN RIC(S)

2019-09-25 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

temps above 41-45: i.e. tenderloins

serious Employee Hygiene

*12 Report Sickness

provided a copy to managers and instructed to have employees read and sign it

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

no records

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

cannot be used for dethawing meat

critical Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

observed flies, saw live roaches

critical Pest Activity

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

please repair back door to eliminate rodents and pests

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

label all sauces and food containers

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean interior of RIC, WIC and fan covers

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

2019-03-30 Pass Routine
5
serious Other

*12 Applicant must report vomiting symptoms

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

minor Other

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DIRTY FAN COVERS

2018-09-29 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SHRIMP 66

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

DENTED CANS

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

BLACK MOLD IN ICE MACHINE

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Other

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Food in packages and working containers may be stored less than 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DIRTY FANS IN WIC

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

CEILING TILE

2018-03-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Facility Condition

*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors

Provide a door closure on the restroom

minor Other

*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

The bar is missing a hand sink ( person is pour drinks and popping bottle caps in addition serving ice into a glass. )

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

the shrimp sitting out and not thawing properly.

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

Provide thermometer for the reach in cooler on the service line.

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

Provide food handlers cards

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

minor Sanitation

*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

the rusty storage shelves under the prep tables. ( resurface or replace.)

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean the dirty gasket on the reach in coolers.

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

critical Sanitation

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

raw eggs stored above the seafood.

2017-08-01 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Pest Activity

*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

serious Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

2016-11-16 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Shrimp 55.1 degrees Fahrenheit, Goat Cheese 49.9 degrees Fahrenheit (Voluntary destruction of goat cheeses, feta, sausages in RIC temperature at 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

used to rinse spoons, knife

critical Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

fruit flies

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

minor Food Temperature

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

minor Facility Condition

*46 Physical Facilities Premises-closing toilet room doors

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Health permit posted

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