SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

DANNY'S TACOS Y MAS.

BEAT. 18/100

1515 S BUCKNER BLVD #243 · PLEASANT GROVE, DALLAS

Last inspected February 27, 2024 · passed

45 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
16
16 passed
VIOLATIONS
182
includes 45 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 27
2024
PASSED
13 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers inside, shelves, gaskets-kitchen needs be clean

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

food manager was not on site

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

observed raw meat and raw chicken stored above rte food in walk in cooler, raw shelled eggs stored above rte food in walk in cooler left shelf

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

store knifes in dry and clean area

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide covered receptacle in women restroom

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed bucket in hand sink

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed wet wiping cloth under cutting board

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

shrimp 49.8, tomato 54.1, cheese 49.8 degrees f

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

replace rusty shelves in walk in cooler remove pallet under reach in cooler

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged floor tiles, wall and ceiling tiles, replace caulk around hand sink

AUG 23
2023
PASSED
13 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

use utensils with handle to scoop food not bowls

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged floor tiles, ceiling tiles, faucet on 3 com sink, caulk around sinks shall be replaced

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

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

observed raw chicken stored above rte food in walk in cooler

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

personal drinking water bottles store on prep tables

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

store food 6 inches off the floor

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

provide approved food contact equipment-tortilla press machine-wood material not allowed in the kitchen remove foil as liner of shelves replace rusty shelves

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves in coolers, clean freezers, clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean tables, sinks, cart by grill/fryer needs be cleaned, clean coolers

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

clearly date mark tcs food for 7 days only

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

provide label for food storage containers

MINORSanitation
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep

insect device not allowed above clean utensils/food

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

FEB 15
2023
PASSED
14 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

provide food handler cards

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

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

provide label for food storage container

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager with rfsm certificate not on site

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

replace rusty shelves in walk in cooler

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

resurface cutting boards

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

observed raw beef stored above fish in walk in cooler

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at entrance door

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide covered receptacle in women restroom

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair floor tiles, cover all gaps on walls, caulk around sinks

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

missing paper towels

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

store food 6 inches off the floor

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets, shelves in the kitchen, shelves in coolers, fans in walk in cooler, clean coolers, freezers, fans in dining room

JUL 29
2022
PASSED
12 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide receptacle cover in women restroom

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed cloth under cutting board

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm certificate expired

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

raw meat and fish stored above avacodo in walk in cooler

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

knifes stored between cooler and prep table

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

thermometer missing in salsa cooler

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

provide label for food storage containers

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, freezer

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

observed food sit on floor

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

observed employee touch rte food with bare hands

JUN 29
2022
PASSED
18 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager with rfsm certificate not on site, also certificate expired. Renew rfsm certificate within 15 days-LAST WARNING

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

employees need food handler cards-15 days LAST WARNING

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

TOMATO 47.5, SALSA 46.9, CHEESE 47 DEGREES F

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

MINOROther
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

JEWELRY NOT ALLOWED

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, freezer, shelves, gaskets, tables, sinks

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer in coolers

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide in women restroom

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged cove base, floor tiles, holes/gaps

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

observed knifes stored between cooler and prep table

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

repair leaking faucet on 3 com sink LAST WARNING

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

repair damaged lid on freezer-LAST WARNING

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

store food 6 inches off the floor

MINORSanitation
*33 Remove soils from equipment & utensils

REMOVE SOIL FROM PLATES/BOWLS/UTENSILS

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

MINOROther
*36 Wet wiping cloths shall be laundered daily.

wet wiping cloths shall be laundered daily

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

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DEC 21
2021
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

premises shall be maintained in good repair, broken floor tiles, cove base, replace damaged ceiling and wall tiles

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, shelves in walk in cooler and reach in cooler, clean coolers/freezers exterior and interior, tables, dry food storage containers shall be cleaned

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

repair damaged freezer lid, shelves

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

observed raw chicken stored above meat in walk in cooler

SERIOUSSanitation
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair faucets on 3 com sink and hand sink clean floor drains

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment-space to allow access for cleaning

damaged gaskets around door shall be replaced

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed cloth under cutting board

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm certificate expoired

JUN 16
2021
PASSED
12 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

cover hair

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemical spray bottles stored next to utensils and food

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

replace damaged lid on freezer

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

provide grease trap ticket

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

provide soap at hand sink

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged floor tiles, cover holes, gaps

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

certificate expired

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, freezers, shelves, tables

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

fruit flies

MINORSanitation
*33 Remove soils from equipment & utensils
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide

MAY 20
2021
PASSED
17 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

remove wooden tortilla press machine, rusty shelves in walk in cooler

MINORPest Activity
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep

insect device

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers inside, clean freezer, clean shelves, gaskets, shelves in kitchen

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

provide grease trap ticket

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

do not touch RTE food with bare hands

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

cooked beef on hot holding table 105 and 113 degrees f

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

CRITICALFood Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

hot water on hand sink 70 degrees f

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed utensils in hand sink, drain line from the cooler connected to hand sink

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

hair shall be covered

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

observed food sit on floor

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

certificate expired

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed cloth under cutting board

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair all damages in the kitchen-walls, floors, tiles, gaps

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

observed utensils sit on floor

NOV 17
2020
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, freezer, clean knife holder, clean walk in cooler

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

under bucket

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for chemical spray bottle

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

use utensils with handle to scoop food

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

observed raw beef stored above shrimp and rte food in reach in cooler observed raw protein products stored above rte food in walk in cooler raw chicken stored above rte food and beef in walk in cool

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

provide label for food storage containers

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by separating fruits and vegetables from ready-to-eat fo
MAY 12
2020
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

PROVIDE LABEL FOR FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

SIGN ABOUT INSPECTION REPORT

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN SHELVES, COOLERS, WIC FANS

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

OBSERVED CHEMICAL BOTTLES STORED ABOVE CLEAN UTENSILS

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

OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN AND EGGS STORED ABOVE RTE FOOD

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

DO NOT REUSE SINGLE USE ARTICLES

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

CLEARLY DATE MARK TCS FOOD FOR 7 DAYS ONLY

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

REPAIR FREEZER LID, GASKETS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE

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

REPAIR LEAKING FAUCETS, CLOG DRAIN

DEC 26
2019
PASSED
12 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

broken floor tiles, missing cove base, check faucet

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

use utensils with handle

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed canes in hand sink

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager not on site

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

provide original drain stopper, provide food approved bags not shopping bags

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, coolers

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

provide food handler certificates

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

observed raw eggs stored above rte food

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed cloth under cutting boards

DEC 27
2018
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

EGGS STORED ON TOP OF RAW SHRIMP

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria -thawed RTE <41F
MINORFacility Condition
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors
MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected
MINORFacility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
JUN 13
2018
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

EGGS STORED OVER READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DIRTY RACKS IN WALK IN COOLER

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

COOLER NOT WORKING

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

SANITIZER BUCKET STORED ON PREP TABLE

NOV 29
2017
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
JUN 15
2017
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*37 Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food in a clean, dry location

the single use coffee filters must be protected from contamination. ( place in a container or in its original plastic sleeve.)

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide a covered lid trash can in the restroom

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

sliced tomatoes at 55 degrees in the ice bath ( with no ice in the bottom)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

broken floor tiles by the ice machine. cover or remove the pipes and a/c unit in the dry storage area provide a cove base at the floor wall junction around the walls at the floor wall junction.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Provide registered food service manager certificate

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Provide hair restraints on the head while working in the food prep area.

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Moist wiping clothes sitting on the table tops / counters. ( they must be in sanitizer when not in use)

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

provide soap in the restroom

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

evidence of fruit flies around the mop bucker area and mop sink.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

the faucet at the hand sink was not working.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

Provide a thermometer for all the reach in freezers.

DEC 5
2016
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

need a new pest control ticket

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

need to clean inside and outside of equipment to avoid contamination

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

missing food covers lids to avoid contamination

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

need a PIC at all times for operations when business is open

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

sanitizer solution missing in all areas

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

missing recent grease trap ticket

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