SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

CEDARS WOODFIRE GRILL.

BEAT. 38/100

12200 PRESTON RD #100 · PRESTON HOLLOW, DALLAS

Last inspected August 3, 2023 · passed

20 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
12 passed
VIOLATIONS
85
includes 20 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Jan 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 3
2023
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

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

provide food handler cards

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace cutting boards gaskets broken and cooler door needs be in good repair

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide sanitizer test strips

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, dish machine, caulk around sinks

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

provide label for food storage containers

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean shelves, coolers for sight and touch

MAY 13
2023
PASSED
13 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

chlorine at dish machine observed at 0 ppm

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

cut salmon 55 degrees f

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

heavy build up on air vent

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

label all chemical spray bottles

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean build up food at top of dish machine clean air vents

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

hang wet mops to dry

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace damaged cutting boards

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

all food handlers must be trained in food safety

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

grease trap must be serviced every 90 days

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

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no rfsm on site

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

label all squeeze bottles with common name

MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

no hot water at the hand sink

APR 1
2022
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

Observed mango prep date label 03-21. Food in WIC and RIC is only good for 7 days (day 1 is considered the prep date).

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

Store wiping cloth in sanitizer bucket between use

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

Invert plates in storage area near prep area

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

Replace cover for ice machine

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

Observed raw bacon above raw salmon in RIC, consider rearranging.

MINOROther
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

Provide lockers for personal items (purse, clothes, jackets)

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM must be on site and current

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

Label bulk food items in storage area with common names (flour, sugar)

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

Observed chicken under the grill in cold holding at 46.8 F. Cold holding food must be at 41 F or lower.

JUL 29
2020
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

wiping cloths stored in sanitizer between uses

JAN 15
2020
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

WATER LEAK AT HANDSINK

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JUL 16
2019
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for chemical spray bottles

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

clearly date mark and use TCS food for 7 days only

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

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

personal drinks

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers inside, outside

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

resurface cutting boards

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

observed wet cloths sit on prep tables

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager not on site

CRITICALFood Temperature
*05 Rapidly reheat 165øF for hot holding

reheat TCS food at 165 degrees f for 15 seconds before place the food containers on hot holding table

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

observed raw shelled eggs stored above marinara sauce, beans and soup in cooler

FEB 20
2019
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw eggs stored above beef in reach in cooler

MINORDocumentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

obtain rfsm certificate within 45 days

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, dish washer

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed cloth under cutting board

JAN 25
2019
PASSED
14 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for chemical spray bottles

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

hot food product not maintained 135 degrees f or above observed rice 86.3, beans 118.3, tortilla soup 95 degrees f

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

observed raw turkey patties stored above muchroom/fish/beef

SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

provide written procedures for coffee creamer (4 hours max)

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

use utensils with handle to scoop food no cups

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed utensil in hand sink

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

observed food on floor

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

dish washer 0 ppm

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath

no room temperatures

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer in cooler

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM certificate expired 9/2018

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

sign about inspection report

JUL 25
2018
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

bleach 0 ppm

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.
JAN 10
2018
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

employees need to provide food handler certificates within 2 weeks-Follow up

SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

coffee creamers

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for sanitizer spray bottles

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean grills, clean dish washer (exterior), clean coolers, caulk around dish washer

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

provide a sign about inspection report

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed utensil in hand sink

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed cloth under cutting boards and tea machine

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

sanitizer bucket 0 ppm

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace broken light shield above dish machine

AUG 12
2017
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

bacon soup 58F, grilled onions 51F ensure hot food cooled properly

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

store knives air dried/ clean between uses

SERIOUSOther
*10 Chlorine exposure time table

0 ppm

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

storing wood in top sink

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

chick ? at 57F internal temp

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
JAN 25
2017
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PICKED UP ITEM FROM FLOOR AND CONTINUE TO WORK WITHOUT WASHING HANDS AND CHANGE GLOVE

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

NO DRINKING IN FOOD PREP. AREA ALLOWED. OBSERVED A CUP OF BEVERAGE

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

DO NOT STORE ANY ITEM IN THE GAP BETWEEN COOLERS

MINORSanitation
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

DO NOT STORE PERSONAL ITEMS ON FOOD AND EQUIPMENT STORAGE SHELF

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

SALSA 68'F

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