CINCO TACO BAR.

City of Dallas

7949 WALNUT HILL LN #130 · PRESTON HOLLOW, DALLAS

Last inspected 2022.

12 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Nov 2022.

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

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
VIOLATIONS
95
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
NOV 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 22
2022
PASS 1 violation
2 pts Documentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

RENEW RFSM

MAR 10
2022
PASS 12 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM must be on current and on site

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair leak at 3- compartment sink

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

Raw eggs stored above RTE tomatoes

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

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

Store wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket between use

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

Label bulk food items near storage area

2 pts Employee Hygiene
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Can not use unapproved towel to wrap tortillas

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Observed fruit flies near 3 compartment sink

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Replace light bulbs above the grill

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

Rechork around prep sink

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

Observed employee drinking coffee at the serving line. Personal food and drink items must be in a designated area for employees and not near food prep area

APR 28
2021
PASS 5 violations
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaky faucet at 3 comp snk

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean can opener blade

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours

must thaw under running water

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

wash before changing gloves

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

label bulk containers

OCT 26
2020
PASS 3 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

LABEL SANITIZER SPRAY BOTTLES

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN CAN OPENER BLADE

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest Control

FLIES IN KITCHEN

APR 17
2020
PASS 8 violations
2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels
1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest Control
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
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NOV 14
2019
PASS 5 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Need RFSM.

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

Need to clean floors.

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

Sign about inspection report.

3 pts Employee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

Bare hand contact with tortillas and when cutting limes.

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

Raw beef stored above raw shrimp. Raw shrimp above salsa.

NOV 4
2019
FAIL 21 violations
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

Observed employees drinking from open containers in food prep area.

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

Provide labels for food storage containers where missing.

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

Repair leaking faucet at 3-compartment sink.

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

Observed raw ribeye stored above cooked chicken.

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Medicines labeled and stored properly

Personal vitamins stored next to clean utensils at bar area.

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

Provide RFSM certificate within 45 days.

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

Observed a plastic container in the hand sink.

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

Provide Food Handlers certificate within 15 days.

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Use or keep utensils with handles up.

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

Provide approved food contact surfaces, equipment, and utensils(shopping bag).

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

Wet cloth on tables.

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean coolers inside gaskets and shelves.

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

Missing sign about inspection report.

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

Provide covered receptacle for womens restroom.

3 pts Employee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

Employees touch ready to eat foods with bare hands(cooked tortillas and cut limes).

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

Food not covered.

2 pts Other
*26 Advisory-"consuming raw or undercooked#" text

Provide consumer advisory for raw or undercooked food(ceviche).

2 pts Sanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Provide sanitizer test strips.

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

Employees put gloves on without washing hands first.

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

Observed fruit flies.

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Need to clean ice machine, can opener, and slicer.

MAY 1
2019
PASS 9 violations
2 pts Food Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath
2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Filling sanitizer solution from hand sink

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items used according to law

Bucket CL sanitizer solution observed at 200ppm

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

label bulk food containers

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

Employee drinking from opened container at prep table

OCT 23
2018
PASS 8 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

register certificate with the city of Dallas

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

raw shrimp and raw fish stored over tomatoes and cooked food

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
APR 17
2018
PASS 7 violations
1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
3 pts Sanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw pork stored over other food items

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
OCT 19
2017
PASS 8 violations
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

SALSA VERDE

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

DISCARD DENTED CANS

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

IN WALK IN COOLER

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

REGISTER MANAGER CERTIFICATE WITH THE CITY OF DALLAS

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

DO NOT STORE RAW MEAT OVER RAW SHRIMP IN WALK IN COOLER

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

PET CUPS

APR 29
2017
PASS 8 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

provide tx state approved food handler cards

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

label bulk foods

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

date mark foods

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

do not use hand sink for any other purpose other than hand washing

2 pts Other
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide chlorine test strips

2 pts Documentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit
1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

trap floor sink on cookline

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

provide at least 1 cod on duty at all times

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