DANNY TORTA Y TACO.

City of Dallas

3736 MARVIN D LOVE FRWY · OAK CLIFF, DALLAS

Last inspected 2023.

11 inspections on record since 2016 · Last inspected Dec 2023.

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

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
VIOLATIONS
56
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
DEC 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 13
2023
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Plumbing in 3 comp sink not flowing in drain

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

personal wiping cloths not in hands must remain in bucket

2 pts Sanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

did not sanitize after washing and rinsing

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Smooth Contact Surfaces

need to remove film on surface item

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Ventilation hood systems

vent hood system needs to be cleaned and serviced from grease

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

Date mark rice in RIC

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Other sanitizer use - manufacturer label direction

Use proper amount ppm of Cl 50-100ppm

JUN 17
2023
PASS 1 violation
2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment
OCT 2
2022
PASS 10 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

menudo 90 F

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

chopped beef 123 F, beans 119 F Do not turn off steam table during service.

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

Replace cracked floor tile at back door. Monitor RIC temps.

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands as often as necessary during prep

Employees not washing hands.

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
1 pts Pest Activity
*47 Other Violations

Provide current pest control report. Must set-up 3 comp sink properly. Provide trash can to kitchen area.

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

Flies observed throughout establishment.

1 pts Other
*40 Reuse of single service articles
MAR 23
2021
PASS 6 violations
1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

PROVIDE

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

RAW MEAT THAWING ON DRAINBOARD AT 3 COMP SINK

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SLICED TOMATOES 45*F IN CHU , RAW MEAT STORED ON DEEP FREEZER IN POT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE

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

LACK OF HAND WASHING

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

PROVIDE FOR ALL NON ORIGINAL CONTAINERS

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

DISCONTINUE STORING IN OPEN CANS

AUG 24
2020
PASS 5 violations
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

PROVIDE FOR ALL NON ORIGINAL CONTAINERS

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON PREP TABLE

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

HAND SINK NOT DRAINING PROPERLY

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SLICED TOMATOES 45*F IN CHU

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

RAW MEAT STORED IN 3 COMP SINK

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JAN 24
2020
PASS 4 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
1 pts Sanitation
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON FOOD EQUIPMENT

1 pts Sanitation
*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

FOOD ITEMS STORED ABOVE FILL LINE

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

PROVIDE FOR ALL

JUN 25
2019
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Employee Hygiene
*12 PIC notify regulatory authority when a food employee is jaundiced or diagnosed with an illness

PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY

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

COOKED FOOD STORED ON GROUND OUTSIDE

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

LETTUCE 49*F, SLICED TOMATOES 56*F IN CHU

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

LABEL ALL NON ORIGINAL CONTAINERS

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

PERSONAL DRINKS STORED ON PREP TABLE

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

PROVIDE ON BODILY FLUID CLEAN UP

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

RAW PORK STORED IN 3 COMP SINK

AUG 28
2018
PASS 4 violations
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food identity and accurate representation

food item not labeled

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

food must be date marked and dated

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

no food handlers

2 pts Sanitation
*21 PIC ensures consumers know to use clean tableware

no SOP for bodily spills clean up

FEB 26
2018
PASS 9 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

AIR DRYING CILANTRO ON CARDBOARD IN BACK OF ESTABLISHMENT ; PROVIDE PROPER STORAGE BACKS FOR OPEN FOODS

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

OPEN PACKAGE OF DRINK ON FLOOR

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

JALAPENO STORED AT ROOM , SALSA ON TOP OF COOLER AT 59*F,

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

RAW MEAT THAWING AT ROOM TEMP

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

CLEAN

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

RFSM DRINKING IN PREP AREA, PERSONAL ITEMS STORED ON PREP TABLE

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

IMPROPER DATEMARKING: DATEMARKNG EXCEEDS 7 DAYS

APR 12
2017
PASS 1 violation
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN THE FAN COVER OF THE FRONT REACH IN COOLER

OCT 6
2016
PASS 2 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

WASH HANDS BEFORE DONNING NEW GLOVES

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

FLY FLYING AROUND IN THE ESTABLISHMENT

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