Dallas
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Cruz Tacos

2682 Myrtle Spring Ave #115, Dallas, TX 75220 · 75220 · Restaurant

Passed all 14 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
14
14 passed
Last Inspected
2023-08-25
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
39/100
BEAT
14 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-08-25
No failures across all 14 inspections on record
23 sanitation violations found across 14 inspections
6 food temperature violations found across 5 inspections
Sanitation critical 23×
Other serious
Food Temperature critical
Documentation & Training minor
Facility Condition minor
Food Storage & Handling serious
Plumbing & Waste serious
Chemical Safety minor
Employee Hygiene minor
Pest Activity critical
2023-08-25 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

MAINTAIN COLD FOOD AT 41'F OR LOWER, RICE AT 55'F, BEEF 52.9'F ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN DUSTY AIR VENTS AND CEILING.

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

MAINTAIN IT AT 50 PPM. TESTED AT 10 PPM

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

STORE HAND SANITIZER AWAY FROM FOOD.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR OUT OF ORDER COOLER. REPAIR LOOSE HAND SINK FAUCETS

2023-02-15 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR SLOW FLOOR DRAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

NO DRINKING IN FOOD PREP. AREA ALLOWED.

critical Sanitation

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

STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLER OR FREEZER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING ORDER: 1)READY TO EAT PRODUCTS, 2)RAW SEAFOOD, 3)RAW MEAT, 4)RAW POULTRY

2022-07-05 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
serious Food Storage & Handling

*18 Medicines labeled and stored properly

critical Sanitation

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

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

2021-12-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

OBSERVED RODENT DROPPINGS

critical Pest Activity

*18 Rodent bait stations

2021-06-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 2
serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

MAINTAIN IT AT 50 PPM, TESTED AT 10 PPM.

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

STORE SANITIZER BUCKETS AWAY FROM AVOCADOS.

2020-12-10 Pass Routine
7
minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR LOOSE GASKET FROM COOLER.

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light 20 foot : Reach-in cooler

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

HANDLES OF FAUCETS. CEILING AIR VENTS

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN, " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request."

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

SILVERWARE.

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Other

*21 Person in charge. The person in charge shall ensure that õ228.34 (1-15) Relating to Duties of PI

2020-06-10 Pass Routine
5
minor Chemical Safety

*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST SIGN " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request"

minor Other

*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK COLD WATER FAUCET .

minor Employee Hygiene

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

NO DRINKING IN FOOD AREA ALLOWED.

2020-01-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
critical Sanitation

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

STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLER OR FREEZER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING ORDER: 1)READY TO EAT PRODUCTS, 2)RAW SEAFOOD, 3)RAW MEAT, 4)RAW POULTRY

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST SIGN " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request"

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

EXPIRED

minor Chemical Safety

*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

VENTHOOD

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

2019-06-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
critical Sanitation

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

Wash/Chicken/Sanitize - in the three compartment sink

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

REfried beans held at 74.5 degrees

minor Chemical Safety

*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

2018-12-20 Pass Routine
2
minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

Ice maker

2018-06-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Raw shell eggs held without refrigeration at 97.8 degrees - on the counter Cooked meat held without refrigeration at 77.6 degrees Raw meat in the top of the point of usage refrigerator at 53.2 degr

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

Duct tape

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2017-12-07 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Lack of a sanitizing rinse

critical Food Temperature

*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

Cooked beans cooling on the counter at 80.5 degrees

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Pork and cheese held at 59.5 degrees without refrigeration

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

Ice maker

2017-05-23 Pass Routine
4
minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

damaged air gaskets in the reach in cooler

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

all employees that work directly with food preparation must obtain a valid food handler card

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

lettuce stored on the floor in the food prep area; cos

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm expired

2016-11-28 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

chicken with a use by date of 11/26/2016 and soup with a use by date of 11/30/16

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking hand sink in the kitchen area.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

lettuce stored on the floor outside the kitchen area

critical Sanitation

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

raw eggs stored next to fish and ready to eat food

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