CEDAR SPRINGS TAP HOUSE.

City of Dallas

4123 CEDAR SPRINGS RD #101 · OAK LAWN, DALLAS

Last inspected 2022.

13 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Sep 2022.

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

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
VIOLATIONS
105
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 16
2022
PASS 5 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Dishwasher at bar sanitizer 10 ppm

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Sanitizer bucket next to glasses at bar

1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Missing light shield in kitchen

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

Missing covered trash can in unisex restroom

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

RFSM must be on site during all serving hours

FEB 9
2022
PASS 10 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Raw chicken stored above and next to raw beef and vegetables

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

Dishwasher at bar at 25 ppm

2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Missing paper towels in restroom

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

Wiping cloth left on food prep counters

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

Box with disposable cups stored on floor near office

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Walk in cooler gasket soiled

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

Air intake vents above dishwasher soiled

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

Kitchen door damaged. Must be fixed ( final warning )

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Missing hand wash sign in restroom ( male)

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Sanitizer bottle next to gloves at bar

JAN 10
2022
PASS 14 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw shrimp stored next to cooked food in the WIC. Raw bacon net to raw chicken in WIC

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

Observed employee put on gloves without washing hands to prepare food

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Observed numerous sanitizer bottles next to utensils and drinks in restaurant

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

Food items in WIC missing date marking

2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Hand sink at bar missing soap

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

Observed damaged cooler door at bar and torn cooler gaskets at bar.

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

Observed light visible under rear exit door. Rear door must be sealed

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

Wiping cloths were observed on counter in kitchen

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

Observed floor drains soiled.

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

Observed soiled vent hood dripping grease

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

Kitchen doors are damaged

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Missing hand wash signs in restroom

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

grease trap must be serviced every 90 days

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

Observed employee food containers next to food in WIC

NOV 3
2021
PASS 14 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Ice machine soiled inside

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization

Dishwasher 0 ppm sanitizer in kitchen

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

toxic cleaner bottles next to hot hold

2 pts Other
*26 Food Consumer Advisory-raw food

No consumer advisory for undercooked food

2 pts Sanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

Walk in cooler at 60 degrees

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

Bar hand sink being used as dump sink

2 pts Sanitation
*33 Warewashing machines not apply to pumped rinse

Dish washer unable to pump sanitizer

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest Control

fruit flies observed at bar

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

Steaks left on prep counter to defrost

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

walk in cooler gaskets soiled

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

Soiled air intake vents

1 pts Other
*31 No soap at handsink

No soap or paper towels at gender neutral restroom

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Restrooms must have hand wash signage

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

Observed employees not washing hands before putting on new gloves

DEC 23
2020
PASS 4 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Store raw animal products below ready to eat foods in walk in cooler

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Store spray bottles away from glass cups.

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands after handling soiled equip/utensil

Wash hands and wear new gloves after handling soiled equipment before resuming food prep

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

Fruit flies observed at bar

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JUN 11
2020
PASS 9 violations
1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

faucets at prep sink and pipe under prep sink

1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
3 pts Other
*19 No Hot Water / Water heater 50 gallon min.

Bar hand sink

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under other sources

Employee drink observed in cooler

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Bar

1 pts Facility Condition
*42 Ventilation hood systems

Replace missing filters

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
NOV 25
2019
PASS 6 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

employee food & drinks in production area & on prep surface

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

personal items (phones aprons Soiled & jackets can not go above a next to foot a utensils a on prep Surfaces

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Dry goods scoop handle touching food

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

CLEAN: Mildew on Bar 3 comp RIC) gaskets on coolers

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean soda gun holders Clean Margarita Machines mildew Algae in ice machine

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

Fit leak @ bar 3 comp Sink

JUN 18
2019
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NOT AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION- SEND MOST RECENT

2 pts Sanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PROVIDE CHLORINE TEST STRIPS FOR DISHWASHER

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

LACK OF DATE MARKING IN WIC

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands between raw and RTE foods

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HANDLE RAW GROUND BEEF AND THEN HANDLE RTE FRIES

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

INSIDE KEG COOLER

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

HAND SINK USED TO DUMP ICE- SERVER SIDE

DEC 19
2018
PASS 9 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

FIX BROKEN CEILING TILE OVER PREP TABLE

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

RAW EGG OVER RTE FOOD-COS

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

IN RIC, REPLACE

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

OBSERVED ONE LIVE ROACH BY DISHWASHER

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

DATE MARK PORTIONED ITEMS

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

EXPIRED

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

AT SERVER STATION

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

NO TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARDS

3 pts Food Temperature
*07 Ice use as food or cooling medium shall be made from drinking water

BOTTLE IN ICE AT BAR-COS

JUN 14
2018
PASS 9 violations
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

SERVICE REQUEST SUBMITTED

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

RAW EGGS OVER TORTILLA IN RIC BY GRILL- COS

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

REPLACE CEILING TILE OVER PREP TABLE, CURRENTLY HELD UP WITH TAPE

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

KNIVES STORED IN BETWEEN EQUIPMENT AND WALL

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

0 PPM CHLORINE AT DISHWASHER- SERVICE REQUESTED

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NOT AVAILABLE SEND RECENT COPY

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

ITEMS IN COOLER PAST DATE, ITEMS IN COOLER MISSING DATE

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

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE TOUCH RTE LETTUCE ON BURGER WITH BARE HANDS

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

CLEAN DUST FROM LIGHT SHIELDS, CLEAN INSIDE BEER COOLER, DRAIN SODA LINE

DEC 12
2017
PASS 8 violations
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

SPICES

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

RAW EGGS 57 DEGREE

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

DATE FOOD ITEMS

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

LABEL SPRAY BOTTLE

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

GROUND BEEF OVER LETTUCE IN WIC

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

CAN NOT STORE KNIVES IN BETWEEN EQUIPMENT

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

AT HAND SINK IN SERVER AREA

1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
AUG 14
2017
PASS 8 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Raw chicken stored adjacent to ready to eat iceberg lettuce.

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

Scoop for sugar resting on sugar with no handle out of product.

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Handwashing sink in bar area inaccessible at time of inspection. Was used to store cans of chemical cleaner. Please ensure all hand wash sinks are stocked with soap, individual disposable paper to

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

Cloth towels stored work surfaces observed being wet and/or soiled. When not in employee's hands towels should be stored in sanitizing solution.

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization

No sanitizer prepared for kitchen at time of inspection. Toilet bowl plunger observed under dish washing machine in kitchen area. Toilet bowl plunger observed in bar area. Under no circumstances

2 pts Facility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Rusty shelving in reach in coolers. Rusty bottom of reach in coolers in bar area. Door to reach in freezer splitting. Seals not properly sealing.

1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood systems, adequacy

Filters missing from vent hood system.

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Most recent grease trap record on site was date 8/24/16. Please maintain records on site such that regular service of grease trap can be verified.

JAN 27
2017
PASS 2 violations
1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
3 pts Other
*09 Food protected cross contamination by preparing each type of food at different times or in separ

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