SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

CHILI'S GRILL & BAR.

BEAT. 35/100

2503 W WHEATLAND RD · DUNCANVILLE, DALLAS

Last inspected November 17, 2023 · passed

27 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
12 passed
VIOLATIONS
99
includes 27 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 17
2023
PASSED
7 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

peroxide cleaner sored next to single service items

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

observed gnats at soda machine area

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floor drain underneath cooking

CRITICALSanitation
*37 Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food in a clean, dry location

clean air vent to remove dust build up

MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities

repair roof leak underneath vent system

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace blown out lights

MINORSanitation
*32 Smooth Contact Surfaces

clean all surface to sight and clean

APR 20
2023
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemical spray bottles stored next to food

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no RFSM on site during the inspection

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

flies observed during the inspection

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

staff must wear properly wear restrained when handling food

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

replace missing floor tile ( bar area WIC/Beer soda nozzle), replace damaged vent- a hood filter (fryers) detail clean floor drains/bar

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

cutting boards on serving line observed not in good repair

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

replace dirty vent hood filters (grill)

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace missing lights (vent system)

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

Refried beans/ grilled chicken observed at 50 degrees F/ must be maintained at 41 degrees F or below

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Black substance on rubber gaskets ( RIC)

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

label packaged food

OCT 23
2022
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean floors, walls

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Address dishwasher sanitizer concentration

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

replace damaged food prep containers

MAR 9
2022
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Can opener observed with food and debris accumulation

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM certificate with the city of dallas and post

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Boxes of product observed stored on the floor inside WIF

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Dirty gaskets observed throughout

MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

Seal hand sinks to wall properly and patch holes in FRP walls where needed

MAR 15
2021
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

SOUTHWEST CHILI SOUP: 113.1 F ( IN HOT HOLD UNIT )

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

UNLABELED CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLE

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO LIQUID WASTE MANIFESTS ON SITE ( FOR SERVICE WITHIN THE LAST 90 DAYS )

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS

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

PERSONAL EMPLOYEE DRINK RESTING ON A CUTTING BOARD IN THE KITCHEN

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

FROZEN FOOD BOXES ON THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

DIRTY SOILED FLOOR DRAINS FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT KITCHEN

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL STAFF

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

SANITIZING BUCKETS LESS THAN 200 PPM Q.A.

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SEP 2
2020
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RAW BEEF IN THE REACH IN COOLER ( 48.4 F)

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL FOOD CONTACT AND STAINLESS STEEL SURFACES ( INCLUDING FOOD STORAGE EQUIPMENT )

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

OBSERVED COOK WITH BARE HAND CONTACT ( READY TO EAT CHICKEN)

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

NO Q.A. TEST STRIPS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

VERY SOILED REACH IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS

MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

FOOD WORKER WORKING WITH ACRYLIC NAILS IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

SEVERAL BROKEN REACH IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO LIQUID WASTE MANIFESTS ON SITE ( FOR SERVICE WITHIN THE LAST 90 DAYS )

DEC 19
2019
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

ONE KITCHEN WORKER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT UPON ARRIVAL AND START OF INSPECTION

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

HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE KITCHEN INTAKE VENTS

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE VENT HOOD FILTERS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN DIRTY AND SOILED REACH IN COOLER GASKETS

CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

PERSONAL EMPLOYEE CELL PHONE IN KITCHEN ( RESTING NEXT TO MICROWAVE IN THE KITCHEN )

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

UNLABELED CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLE

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE INTERIOR UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES OF KITCHEN MICROWAVES

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

HAND WASH SIGNS NEEDED AT ALL HAND SINKS MISSING THEM IN THE KITCHEN

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

REPLENISH SOAP DISPENSERS THAT ARE OUT OF SOAP ( AT HAND SINKS )

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AT INSPECTION TIME

JUN 13
2019
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

salsa at 74F. diced tomato at 48.4F. ranch at 49.6F.

CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

reach in cooler in kitchen at 51F. Salsa reach in cooler at 78F. Bar reach in cooler at 70.4F. Food had been timed and date mark. All Foods were placed in working equipment. MOD states its is due to b

CRITICALSanitation
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

Provide a thermometer in bar reach in cooler. Provide a thermometer for reach in cooler across from dishwasher area.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean grime build up underneath equipment.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment & utensils cleaned before restocking

knife used to cut eggrolls is covered in heavy residue. Clean and sanitize.

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM paper work not onsite.

NOV 5
2018
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Register certificate at our office and post. 2nd and final warning, citation will be issued if not corrected by next visit.

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

Scoop for ice cream in container that has no running water. Replace container of water, clean and sanitize scoops.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

We not busy clean floors.

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

Raw shrimp at 54.2F and raw chicken at 46.3F. Outside at room temperature, thawing. Discard all protein that is located on "cooling rack"

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. Under refrigeration

Raw protein thawing at room temperature on "cooling rack" . Placed back into walk in cooler.

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Employees not washing hands before donning gloves.

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

Date mark all food that has been removed from its original packaging in walk in cooler.

SERIOUSSanitation
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Leak coming from CPVC pipe located behind dishwasher

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

Fruit flies in bar area. Find cause or report to pest management.

APR 18
2018
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

Need soap at HW station next to WIC

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

Fix a/c unit in walk in freezer(WIF). ice build up on fans.

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

Food in WIF covered with ice.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN ALL NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. many area have grime build up. Wipe down FRP walls.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

Clean all seals on RICs

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Need to fix thermometer on cold hold cooler.

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

Sweep floors during slow times.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 After being cleaned, food-contact surfaces shall be sanitized in a contact time of at least 7 se

No sanitizer is being used to sanitize food contact surfaces.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Need Grease Trap within 90 days.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Register certificate at our office. 7901 Goforth Rd. 75238

OCT 24
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Food in packages and working containers may be stored less than 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

box of fries stored on floor WIF. must be stored at 6" above floor.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

air vents by kitchen area with dust accumulation. Must be washed and sanitized

MAR 27
2017
PASSED
10 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

DICED TOMATOES 46*F IN CHU, CHEESE 48.2*FIN CHU, PICO DE GALLO 56*F IN CHU , SLICED PINEAPPLE 49*F STORED ON ICE AT BAR

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

COVER ALL FOOD IN DRY STORAGE

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

OBSERVED SEVERAL FLIES IN ESTABLISHMENT

CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Rodent bait stations

OBSERVED OPEN RAT TRAPS

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

OBSERVED PERSONAL DRINK STORED CUSTOMER FOOD ITEMS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

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

NO SANITIZER IN WAREWASHING

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABLE & HANGING FROM EMPLOYEES

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*14 Gloves single use

EMPLOYEES

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