SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

CAFETERIA Y LONCHERIA EL PADRINO #2.

BEAT. 18/100

1215 S BUCKNER BLVD · PLEASANT GROVE, DALLAS

Last inspected January 3, 2024 · passed

33 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
15 passed
VIOLATIONS
167
includes 33 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Jan 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 3
2024
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

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

provide label for food storage containers

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

store personal food in designated area

CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Rodent bait stations

provide enclosed rodent bait station-not open one

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap around entrance door

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

cover food in walk in cooler

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, coolers, freezers, cart next to grill, gaskets, fans in dining room need be cleaned

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged floor tiles, cove base, cover holes/gaps

MINORSanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

observed employee washed hands at 3 com sink instead of hand sink

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

repair broken freezer lid gaskets

JUN 20
2023
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed shell eggs stored above rte food in walk in cooler

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gaps around doors (front and back doors)

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, shelves, freezers, tables

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged floor tiles, wall tiles, cove base

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

provide original drain stopper

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

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

observed employee drink from open cup in the kitchen

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

rice on hot holding table 111/122 and pork on hot holding table 111 degrees f

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

register with the City of Dallas within 7 days

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

leaking pipe under front hand sink

MAY 22
2023
PASSED
15 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed fruit flies

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

leaking pipe under hand sink

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles (such as sour cream container, butter container, etc.)

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

store food 6 inches off the floor-onion

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

premises shall be in good repair: repair damaged ceiling tiles, cove base, cover holes, repair floor tiles

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

last warning be registered with the City of Dallas

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean food storage containers, shelves in reach in coolers, walk in cooler, clean freezers

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

provide original drain stopper use approved food storage containers

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

observed raw fish stored above rte food in grey 3 door- cooler

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean cooler inside, clean walk in cooler, clean microwave, clean tables, non working cooler used as storage shall be cleaned

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

use 3-compartment sink to wash utensils, not 2 buckets

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

provide label for food storage containers

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

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

provide label for chemical spray bottles

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

personal drink bottles stored on prep table, in cooler-store personal drinks/food in designated area

NOV 8
2022
PASSED
10 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN GASKETS, SHELVES, COOLERS INSIDE, FREEZER

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

DO NOT REUSE SINGLE USE ARTICLES

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

KEEP PREMISES IN GOOD REPAIR/CONDITION; REPAIR FLOOR, CEILING TILES, WALL TILES, LIGHT BULB

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

CREAMER 49.6, RAW BEEF 49.6, LETTUCE 52 DEGREES F (SIT IN RIC SINCE LAST NIGHT)

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

RICE 114 AND 121, CHICKEN 120 DEGREES F ON HOT HOLDING TABLE

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM CERTIFICATE

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

PROVIDE ORIGINAL DRAIN STOPPER

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

OBSERVED FOOD ON FLOOR (BAG OF ONION)

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

PROVIDE LABEL FOR CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLES

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

RAW CHICKEN STORED ABOVE RAW PORK IN COOLER

MAR 8
2022
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw fish stored above rte food in ric

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

premises shall be in good repair: repair ceiling tiles, light bulb, faucet on sink, pipe under sink

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

provide original drain stopper remove plastic bag do not use shopping bag

MINOROther
*47 Central Preparation Facility Inspection Report

provide sign about inspection report

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

provide food handler cards-new employees

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

observed employee touch rte food with bare hands tortillas

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

3 com sink chloro 0 ppm

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, coolers, tables

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm manager not on site

MINOROther
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

jewelry not allowed

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SEP 3
2021
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean microwave, shelves, gaskets around cooler doors, freezers, coolers

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

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

personal drinks and food

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

observed raw products stored above rte food in reach in cooler

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gaps around doors

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

broken/damaged lid on freezer

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

qua sanitizer test strips

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

certificate expired

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

repair leaking pipe under hand sink and leaking faucet

CRITICALChemical Safety
*18 Use toxics according to additional condition

chloro more than 200 ppm

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide

MAR 4
2021
PASSED
10 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

3 com sink 10 ppm

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

raw pork stored above fish and chickpeas in cooler

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

no room temperatures

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed fruit flies in kitchen

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

provide label for chemical spray bottles

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

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

certificate expired

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, freezers

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

provide original drain stopper

SEP 3
2020
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

chlorine 0 ppm

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed fruit flies

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

utensils with handle

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, caulk around sinks

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

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed utensils in hand sink

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

provide label for chemical sray bottles

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
FEB 27
2020
PASSED
14 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

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

store wet cloth in sanitizer bucket

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

repair entrance door

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers inside, shelves

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

cover hair

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

store food 6 inches off the floor

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

broken lids, cutting board

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

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

provide label for food storage containers, bottles

MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

provide written procedures about vomiting/diarrhea events

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

light on vent a hood

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

provide label for chemical spray bottles

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

floor tiles broken, cove base, cover all holes

APR 30
2019
PASSED
11 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED PORK HELD AT 117.9 F COOKED PORK HELD AT 130.8 F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN COOLER ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES INCLUDING MICROWAVES

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

BROKEN BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ( THREE COMPARTMENT SINK) LEAK UNDER THE FRONT HAND SINK PIPING

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

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

DINING ROOM FLOORS DIRTY

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

NO LIGHTS UNDER THE VENT HOOD

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

PAPER TOWELS NEEDED AT HAND SINK THAT IS MISSING ONE IN BACK

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

NO CHLORINE TEST STRIPS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT

MINORPest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

BACK DOOR OPEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION FRUIT FLIES OBSERVED FLYING AROUND THE ESTABLISHMENT

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

WIPING CLOTHS NOT IN BUCKET

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

NO HEALTH PERMIT POSTED AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION

JAN 25
2019
PASSED
13 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

BLOOD SPOT UNDERNEATH THE WOMEN'S RESTROOM TOILET SEAT

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

OPEN PERSONAL EMPLOYEE DRINKS IN KITCHEN ( RESTING ON FOOD EQUIPMENT)

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF MICROWAVES AND THE BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN COOLER

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB UNDER THE VENT HOOD

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

COOKED FOOD ITEMS NOT DATE MARKED (WALK IN COOLER)

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

HELD COOKED FOOD ITEMS NOT DISCARDED AFTER SEVEN DAYS

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

SANITIZING TOWELS RESTING ON A FOOD PREP SURFACES

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

LARGE BULK FOOD CONTAINER OF RICE NOT LABELED

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

FRUIT FLIES OBSERVED IN THE ESTABLISHMENT

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

MOLD ON CONTAINERS OF ( FAT) IN THE REACH IN COOLER

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

NO SOAP AT THE BACK HAND SINK

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED CHICKEN BEING HELD AT 115.9 F

JUL 20
2018
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

ENSURE ALL KITCHEN WORKERS WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES

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

STORE SANITIZING TOWELS IN THE SANITIZING BUCKET AFTER AND IN BETWEEN USES

SERIOUSOther
*10 Chlorine exposure time table

NO CHLORINE CONCENTRATION IN SANITIZING BUCKET

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

POST CITY OF DALLAS HEALTH PERMIT VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared of RTE/PHF

FOOD ITEMS NOT DATE MARKED IN THE WALK IN COOLER

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND SINKS (INCLUDING RESTROOMS)

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

OBSERVED BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOOD

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

REMOVE FECAL SOIL FROM THE TOILET SEATS AND BOWLS (RESTROOMS)

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

LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINER OF RICE

JAN 24
2018
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RAW EGGS: 56.3 F

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED RICE: 131.0 F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE MICROWAVES AND THE BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN COOLER

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared of RTE/PHF

COOKED FOODS NOT DATE MARKED (HELD IN WALK IN COOLER)

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

KITCHEN WORKERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN THE FAN COVERS (REACH IN COOLER)

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE THE LIGHT BULB THAT HAS BURNED OUT UNDER THE VENT HOOD PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS FOR ALL LIGHTING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR WALLS (DRY STORAGE ROOM) REPAIR DAMAGED CEILING IN THE KITCHEN

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

CLEAN TOILET BOWLS AND RIMS (BOTH RESTROOMS)

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE HAND WASH SIGNS FOR BOTH HAND SINKS MISSING THEM

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE A FOOD HANDLER CARD FOR THE ONE COOK MISSING ONE

JUL 11
2017
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*33 Remove soils from equipment & utensils

remove soils from equipment

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

need RFSM on site during operational hours

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

missing hand washing poster signs

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

tortilla 48 F watermelons 48.1 F prepared water 47 F

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

holes inside Store room unit back door weather strip missing

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

sanitizer solutions missing 3 compartment sink 50 ppm chlorine sanitizer bucket 100 ppm

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler cards

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

block hand sink with utensils

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

walls inside Store unit broken ceiling front service area need to be clean or replace

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

cement floors missing smooth surface and sealing all areas of establishment

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

WI cooler temperature 48 F need adjusted to 40 F or below shelves rust and oxidize

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation,mechanical

not working A/C unit kitchen and prep area

JAN 9
2017
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

all rusted equipment shelves need to be fix or replace to avoid cross contamination

MINORSanitation
*45Floors easily cleanable

need repair floors to smooth surfaces

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

no RFSM display

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler cards

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

missing date marking

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

missing writing procedures for body fluids / spill kit

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

need clean ceiling or had a light color.

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

missing writing employee health policies

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

vent-hood dirty, needs to be clean often

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

needs to cover all food inside the WIC areas

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