CHURCH'S CHICKEN #1386.

City of Dallas

4210 GASTON AVE · MEDICAL DISTRICT, DALLAS

Last inspected 2023.

14 inspections on record since 2016 · Last inspected Aug 2023.

Last inspected Aug 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
VIOLATIONS
103
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
AUG 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 16
2023
PASS 4 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER SHALL BE PRESENT ALL HOURS OF OPERATION

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

ALL MANAGERS NOT MANAGER CERTIFIED SHALL OBTAIN FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT

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

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE BEVERAGE ON PREP TABLE NEXT TO CUTTING BOARD & PRODUCT

1 pts Other
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

HANG MOP WHEN NOT IN USE

DEC 30
2022
PASS 4 violations
3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Potato and mac & cheese found at 120'f. Keep at 135'f or above

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

Use utensils with handles to scoop items

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean and mop floor in back, clean mop sink

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

Get stopper for 3CS, fix detergent dispenser

APR 5
2022
PASS 5 violations
1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Pest evidence found in restroom

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean water off of floor

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

Replace light in WIC

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

Replace tiles as needed

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide handwashing sign for restroom

OCT 6
2021
PASS 4 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Do not store Chicken above RTE food

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

Fruit flies observed

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean under fryers and WIF

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

Fix minor leak at 3CS

APR 3
2021
PASS 7 violations
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

Observed expired food handler worker cards. All food staff must be trained in food safety.

2 pts Other
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

Large batch of cole slaw must be datemarked, COS.

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide a handling thermometer inside walk-in-cooler.

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Front doors must be rodent proof. Daylight seen.

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

Remove dust build-up on vent-a-hood filters(WIC).

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Floor contruction requirements

Low lying areas in floor throughout the kitchen area.

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Plumbing design, construction, and installation

Replace the missing toilet seat inside the women's restroom. Replace the missing lights.

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SEP 23
2020
PASS 12 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE

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

LACK OF HAND WASHING

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

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABLE

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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

CLEAN ALL

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

FOOD ITEMS CONTAINER STORED ON TOP OF OPEN FOOD ITEMS

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

ITEMS STORED IN HANDSINK

1 pts Sanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

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

CLEAN ALL

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO CURRENT RECORDS PROVIDED

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

PROVIDE FOR ALL TCS : NO DATEMARKING FOR COLESLAW

3 pts Pest Activity
*18 Licensed pest control applicator only

OBSERVED RAID IN ESTABLISHMENT

MAR 16
2020
PASS 6 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine crevices

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

no RFSM not on site

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

no food handler certificate

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

personal drink in ice machine

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

wet wiping cloth on prep table

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean floors

SEP 16
2019
PASS 4 violations
2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean floor under equipment and shelves.

1 pts Other
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
FEB 20
2019
PASS 5 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows
1 pts Other
*47 Other Violations
JUL 27
2018
PASS 10 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no RFSM on duty during inspection

1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

reseal around doors

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

soiled wiping clothes improper stored on equipment

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

leaking at 3 comp sink

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

repair floor and ceiling

3 pts Pest Activity
*18 Toxic applied accord. to restrict. on certific

remove unauthorized pest control (RAID)

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

flies

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

no date marking on prepared foods

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

handle stored in Ice bin

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

unsanitary conditions-deep every thing

JAN 11
2018
PASS 10 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

clean light shields

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace gaskets

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
3 pts Sanitation
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

improper hand washing without soap

3 pts Other
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day
1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand washing signs

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

reseal around hand sink in back prep area

1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

close all holes and gaps in ceiling

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

personal drink in prep area

2 pts Sanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

employees wash hands at 3 comp sink

DEC 12
2017
PASS 16 violations
1 pts Other
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover all food items to prevent cross contamination

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

no date marking on prepared food items

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

clean air vents

2 pts Facility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

repair ice machine

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Other Violations

Provide hand washing signs

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

lettuce

3 pts Food Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

Provide hot watr at 110F within 20 seconds

2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels at back hand sink

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

clean floors (standing water)

1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

close all holes sand gaps in ceilings

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

repair walls, floors and replace damage ceiling

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

No RFSM on duty

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
1 pts Sanitation
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal drinks stored on equipment

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

Certify all staff

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

Cross contamination during preparation

APR 12
2017
PASS 9 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Cole Slaw 45.6 degrees Fahrenheit

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean customer ice dispenser.

3 pts Other
*19 One Inch Air Gap

provide air gaps at sink (3 comp & hand)

2 pts Chemical Safety
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

chemical test strips in front reach-in cooler

2 pts Facility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

cooler gaskets

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

clean walk-in freezer floors - ice buildup. Clean cooler gaskets. Clean shelf above fryers.

1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
1 pts Sanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

3-compartment sink - leaking underneath onto sanitizer.

OCT 18
2016
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw chicken strips 53.1 degrees F, Cole Slaw 54.1 degree F

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean floors under equipment and shelving. Clean top of ice machine.

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Public inspection records from City of Dallas Code Compliance — Consumer Health Division. Records current as of 2026-07-12. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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