CASTRO'S TAQUERIA.

City of Dallas

4575 S R.L. THORNTON FRWY #100 · OAK CLIFF, DALLAS

Last inspected 2022.

5 inspections on record since 2020 · Last inspected Feb 2022.

Last inspected Feb 2022. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
62
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 17
2022
PASS 10 violations
1 pts Other
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED IN OPEN CAN IN RIC

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HAND WASHING

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

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

ITEM STORED ON HANDSINK

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

PROVIDE UTENSIL WITH HANDLES FOR SCOOPING

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

RAW MEATS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABLES

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

EGGS 129.6*F IN HHU

JUN 15
2021
FAIL 20 violations
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO CURRENT RECORDS PROVIDED

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

PERSONAL DRINKS STORED ON PREP TABLE AND WITH CUSTOMER ITEMS

1 pts Other
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

PHONE STORED ON PLATE

2 pts Other
*22 Nail polish, fake nails, criteria

PROVIDE

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

2 pts Other
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE CARDBOARD AND FOIL LINING

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

PROVIDE FOR ALL

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*18 Medicines labeled and stored properly

MEDICINE STORED WITH ITEMS FOR CUSTOMER

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

SEVERAL ITEMS STORED IN HANDSINK

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE FOR ALL

3 pts Other
*19 One Inch Air Gap

PROVIDE AT 3 COMP SINK

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

PROVIDE FOR ALL

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

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

LETTUCE 73*F ON PREP TABLE

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

LACK OF SANITIZER IN 3 COMP SINK

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

PROVIDE FOR ALL

2 pts Other
*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

YOGURT FROM 5/21

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

PROVIDE

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

BEANS 89*F SITTING ON STOVE

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*37 Unpackaged food may not be stored in direct contact with undrained ice

LETTUCE STORED IN STANDING WATER

DEC 17
2020
PASS 15 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

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

RICE 54*F STORED ON PREP TABLE

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

BEANS STACKED ON STOVE 94*F

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

PROVIDE

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

RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

1 pts Other
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

PERSONAL ITEMS STORED WITH CUSTOMERS FOOD

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST IN CUSTOMER VIEW

3 pts Employee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HANDLE FOOD WITH BARE HANDS

2 pts Other
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

OPEN CASE OF DRINKS ON FLOOR

3 pts Pest Activity
*18 Pesticides/ toxic tracking powder

OBSERVED ALONG WALL IN DRY STORAGE AREA

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands

LACK OF HAND WASHING

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

LAC K OF HAND WASHING

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - allow convenient

ITEMS STORED IN HANDSINK

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON PREP TABLE

MAY 22
2020
PASS 11 violations
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

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

RAW EGGS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

2 pts Employee Hygiene
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE CARDBOARD LINING FROM UNDER SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES: REMOVE TRASH BAG LINING FROM UNDER FRYER AND GRILL

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HANDWASHING

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

ITEMS STORED IN HANDSINK

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

PROVIDE FOR ALL

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

PROVIDE

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

FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

POST IN CUSTOMER VIEW

JAN 7
2020
PASS 6 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

ICE SCOOP HANDLE STORED IN ICE

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE FOR ALL

1 pts Sanitation
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

EQUIPMENT STORED ON FLOOR UNDER 3 COMP SINK

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

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

PROVIDE FOR ALL

2 pts Other
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE FOIL LINING AND CARDBOARD

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