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Cindi's Deli & Bakery

3565 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75234 · 75234 · Restaurant

Passed all 15 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
15
15 passed
Last Inspected
2024-11-25
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
26/100
BEAT
15 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-11-25
No failures across all 15 inspections on record
40 sanitation violations found across 13 inspections
18 other violations found across 10 inspections
Sanitation critical 40×
Other critical 18×
Food Storage & Handling critical 14×
Food Temperature critical 10×
Employee Hygiene critical
Facility Condition critical
Plumbing & Waste serious
Documentation & Training minor
2024-11-25 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2023-10-06 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace light bulbs under vent hood

minor Sanitation

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

store utensils 6 inches off the floor ( to go containers)

critical Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Dishwasher temp is at 160 degrees F, and no sanitizer. Hand wash only in 3 compartment sink

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floor throughout kitchen

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Provide updated grease trap record (they should come every 90 days)

2023-04-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floor

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

label bulk containers

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

food has to be 6 inches off the ground

critical Sanitation

*14 Gloves single use

gloves has to be used properly and hand washing procedures needed for employees (picking up waffles and not changes gloves)

minor Sanitation

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

cups cant be on the floor (and trays)

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Dishwasher needs to be at 180 or higher for rinse ( reading 160)

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign in restroom

2022-07-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Other

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

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

Damaged panel inside reach in cooler

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Dented can observed

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

2021-12-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Sanitation

*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

Ice scoop handle in ice

minor Sanitation

*33 Mechanical warewashing, hot water sanitizing

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Food containers in hand sink

2021-06-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

At bar sink

minor Sanitation

*33 Mech. warewash, hot water sanitizing, other machines

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Sanitation

*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

2020-12-03 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Sanitation

*33 Mechanical warewashing, hot water sanitizing

Maintain rinse temp at 180'F

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

2020-05-28 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Provide common name of chemical

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Maintain coleslaw at 41F or below

2019-12-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

critical Other

*09 Food protected cross contamination by preparing each type of food at different times or in separ

Observed employee cracking raw eggs and handling bread at the same time.

minor Sanitation

*33 Mechanical warewashing, hot water sanitizing

Not reaching 180F when sanitizing

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

2019-06-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

because one of the doors is not securely attached, the fridge will not cool effectively...Measured at 48 degrees F; the phf was transferred immediately to a functioning cooler.

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

chicken breast measured at 58 degrees F

critical Food Temperature

*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath

large container of spaghetti sauce(beef) sitting out on the table to cool.

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

cloth towel(absorbent material) stored underneath the cutting board.

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop stored inside the ice bin with the handle embedded in the ice

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

chicken sitting out at 95 degrees F

critical Sanitation

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

cooked beef tip soup stored adjacent to raw eggs on the bottom shelf inside the walk in cooler

critical Sanitation

*10 Hot water sanitizer surface temp. < 160'F

the hot water sanitizing machine is not reaching the required temperature of 160 degrees ; it cuts off at 156 degrees F.

2018-12-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

reach in cooler not cooling at the required setting of 41 degrees and below. Measured internal temperature is at 54 degrees F. The three milk containers were immediately discarded by the head chef.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dusty fan covers inside the walk in cooler

critical Facility Condition

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

dust accumulation on the ceiling tiles in the food prep area

critical Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop was laying flat on top of the ice. needs to be in an upright position with the handle upright to avoid contamination.

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean the inside of the microwave thoroughly

2018-06-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

raw beef and ham stored on the floor inside the walk in cooler

critical Sanitation

*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

hot water turned off at one of the hand washing sinks adjacent to the food prep area

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

two heavily dented cans of applesauce and one dented can of Chicken of the Sea Salmon tuna fish

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

beard guards needed

critical Food Temperature

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

refried beans(out at room temperature) measured at 110 degrees F and spanish rice measured at 94 degrees F.

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands as often as necessary during prep

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

dust observed on the ceiling directly above the food prep area

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop in the ice machine

2017-12-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw eggs measured at 58 degrees F

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

syrup residue observed on the cabinets and on the soda gun nozzles

critical Sanitation

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

aluminum foil stored adjacent to the hand wash sink-in direct exposure to water

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean the inside of the ice machine thoroughly-mold observed

critical Sanitation

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

raw eggs stored adjacent to ready to eat food items in the walk in cooler; raw salmon stored adjacent to watermelon inside the reach in cooler in the bakery area

2017-07-11 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

Handling lettuce bare handed

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Picante sauce open and held without refrigeration on the bottom shelf below the steam table Cole slaw at 48.8 degrees - top of the sandwich make up refrigerator

serious Employee Hygiene

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Grilled onions held on the counter at 109.8 degrees without a heat source Cream gravy held on the counter at 109.2 degrees without a heat source

serious Sanitation

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

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Paper bag used for storage of flour based items

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

minor Employee Hygiene

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

critical Sanitation

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

On the top of the point of usage refrigerator = raw shell eggs were stacked above the refrigeration line and into RTE pickle container rim

2017-01-10 Pass Routine
7
minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

Move the soap dispenser to the hand sink that is next to the ice maker

minor Employee Hygiene

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

Observed employee consuming coffee from an open cup

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

Wait station (West Side)

serious Sanitation

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

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

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