Denny's #7421
2425 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75229 · 75229 · Restaurant
Passed all 17 inspections — critical violations noted
2025-06-24 Pass New Retail Food 2022
No violations found.
2024-12-20 Pass New Retail Food 2022
No violations found.
2023-11-16 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING HANDS WITH SOAP FOR LESS THAN 20 SECONDS.
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN HANDLES OF COOLERS. CLEAN STORAGE SHELVES OF FOOD STAINS
*6 Discard PHF is exceeds time/temp combinations
REMOVE ALL EXPIRED FOOD
*34 Pest Control
OBSERVED FRUIT FLIES
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
COVER ICE CREAM FROM FREEZER.
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
REPLACE ALL DAMAGED / MISSING CEILING TILES, i.e. HALL WAY BY RESTROOMS. REPAIR ALL DAMAGED CABINET DOORS.
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
POST A SIGN.
2023-04-12 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
i.e. TOP OF DISHWASHING MACHINE, CLEAN AND CHECK BACK RESTROOMS, HEAVY ODOR SMELLED.
*6 Discard PHF is exceeds time/temp combinations
REMOVE ALL EXPIRED FOOD PRODUCTS , CREAM
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
MAINTAIN ALL COLD FOOD TEMPERATURE AT 41'F OR LOWER, OBSERVED 1/2 N 1/2 STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.
*47 Other Violations
Heimlich maneuver sign SEC. 17-11.2. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) General. All food establishments that provide dining areas shall post the Heimlich maneuver sign in a place conspicuous to
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
2022-10-27 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MOP SINK ROOM
*14 When to wash hands
EMPLOYEE MUST WASH THEIR HANDS BETWEEN TASK. OBSERVED WAITER USE HIS PHONE AND CONTINUE TO WORK WITHOUT HAND WASH.
*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS
Heimlich maneuver sign SEC. 17-11.2. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) General. All food establishments that provide dining areas shall post the Heimlich maneuver sign in a place conspicuous to
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
KEEP ICE MACHINE COMPRESSOR COVERED AT ALL TIMES. REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM CEILING.
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
YOU MUST DISPLAY A REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE CITY OF DALLAS FOR AT LEAST ONE ON-SITE EMPLOYEE PER SHIFT. YOUR ESTABLISHMENT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE IF THE CERTIFICATE IS
2022-04-22 Pass Routine CRITICAL 4
*34 Pest Control
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
*47 Other Violations
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
2021-11-09 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS
Need a Spanish Heimlich maneuver sign , see below. SEC. 17-11.2. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) General. All food establishments that provide dining areas shall post the Heimlich maneuver sig
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
RESTROOM, TOP OF DISH WASHING MACHINE
*31 No soap at handsink
RESTROOM
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
WARNING! YOU MUST DISPLAY A REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE CITY OF DALLAS FOR AT LEAST ONE ON-SITE EMPLOYEE PER SHIFT. YOU ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE IF THE CERTIFICATE IS NO
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair
REPAIR LEAKING FAUCETS .
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
LIQUID EGG 47''F , CHEESE 47'F
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
REPAIR LIGHT FROM BREAK ROOM
2021-05-07 Pass Routine 5
*45 First Aid
RESTOCK YOUR FIRST AID KIT.
*47 Permit/license posted
POST YOUR FOOD ESTABLISHMENT PERMIT.
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN ICE SCOOP HOLDERS AND STORAGE SHELF FROM COOK LINE.
*19 One Inch Air Gap
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
Submit your Servsafe certificate to obtain Dallas Registered Food Service manager certificate: https://dallascityhall.com/departments/codecompliance/consumer-health/Pages/food-service-manager.aspx
2020-11-10 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
POST SIGN " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request"
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours
OBSERVED PRODUCTS THAWING AT ROOM TEMPERATURE .
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
CONTINUE EXTERMINATE FRUIT FLIES AS NEEDED, SEE IMPROVEMENT . WARNING! FRUIT FLIES
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
ALSO TOP OF DISHWASHING MACHINE . DISHWASHING RACKS.
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
NONE ON SITE.
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
REPAIR LEAKING AC UNIT. COVER ICE MACHINE COMPRESSOR AT ALL TIMS,
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHED HIS HANDS WITH SOAP FOR 5 SECONDS ONLY.
*45 First Aid
2020-05-12 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*45 First Aid
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
EXPIRED
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
POST SIGN " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request"
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
WARNING! FRUIT FLIES
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
MASHED POTATOES 112'F
2019-05-20 Pass Routine 3
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material
Wood and laminate counter in need of repair/replacement
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
Allen 05-06-2019 # 534704 Please post
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Pans
2019-05-01 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Raw pasteurized shell eggs held at 57,4 degrees
*19 Plumbing System Construction
A hand sink has a drain into a pan
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw chrizio stored over cooked ham
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
Fruit Fies Ecolab 04-25-2019
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Shelves in the preparation area of the grill and back of the house Clean dish table Inside the dish machine
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material
Crazed counter tops
2018-11-01 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*44 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Sewage
Hand sink
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Inside the dish washerdirty Pan - labels left on
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Raw shell eggs held at 64.4 degrees - held on the counter Grilled pepeprs and onions held at 56.4 degrees - held in ice not in ice Raw bacon held at 49.6 degrees - held on the counter
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material
Paper liner used over a sheet pan in the kitchen Counter tops in need of repair/replacement
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity
2018-05-03 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date
Liquid egg whites
*19 One Inch Air Gap
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
2017-11-02 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
*14 When to wash hands after handling soiled equip/utensil
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Hand sink
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
Fruit flies
2017-07-25 Pass Routine CRITICAL 3
*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under leaking water lines
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination
clean the ice machine
2017-02-16 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
raw beef steaks stored adjacent to raw chicken on the lowest shelf in the wic
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
next to the 3-compartment sink
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean fan cover in reach in cooler
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
raw eggs measured at 71 degrees F and at 63.6 degrees F;
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
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