SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

DENNY'S #7712.

BEAT. 28/100

4400 N CENTRAL EXPW · LOWER GREENVILLE, DALLAS

Last inspected July 16, 2023 · passed

33 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
16
16 passed
VIOLATIONS
136
includes 33 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Nov 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 16
2023
PASSED
9 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw eggs at 57.5F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

food contact surfaces not clean for sight and touch, cookline interior of reach in cooler and freezers. clean for sight and touch counter tops at wait station.

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

all food staff must be trainined/state approved

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

observed large roaches at cook line- exterminate

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

observed coffee cup at cook line

CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

observed heavy build up on air vent.

MINOROther
*40 Store single-service item in original package

invert single service lids at water station

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean the exterior of an refrigerated door, clean the ecrusted food/debris build up food/cooking. clean walls underneath dish washing area, clean floors/exterior of dish machine(heavy grime build up)

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

replace damaged weather stripping at exit door at mop sink

JAN 30
2023
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not registered with City of Dallas. Register at dallascityhall.com.

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Observed large gaps at back door.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Observed dirty floors under shelving and equipment.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Missing light shield in dry storage.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Observed leaking condenser in WIF and WIC. Heater not in good repair.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

Health permit not posted.

AUG 23
2022
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw bacon store next to veggies

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Observed dust in the liquid eggs containers

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Provide cleaning for the RIC

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Observed sanitizer bucket store next to drinking cups

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

raw eggs: 48'f tomato 46'f lettuce 55'f grain: 50'f

DEC 7
2021
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RSFM

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

REPLACE GASKETS

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

DATE MARKING ON PIES

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

RESEAL AROUND HAND SINK

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN RIC(S)

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN GASKETS & WALLS

JUN 17
2021
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

C LEAN GASKETS & FLOORS( UNDER & BEHIND)

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash after handling animals/aquatics

LACK OF HAND WASHING AFTER HANDLING ANIMAL PRODUCT

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

REMOVE ALL ABSORBENT MATERIALS FROM UNDER FOOD EQUIPMENT

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

POST SIGN” CURRENT HEALTH INSPECTION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST”

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

D. TOM 43.3, S. CHEESE 53.5,& S. TOM 46.7

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR FLOORS & RESEAL AROUND HAND SINKS IN KITCHEN AND FOOD LINE

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

SOILED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED ON EQUIPMENT

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED WITH CUSTOMERS' FOOD

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS

CRITICALPest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

FRUIT FLIES

show all 16 inspections →
MAY 25
2021
PASSED
14 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN GASKETS FLOORS, DOORS & FRP

CRITICALPest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

FRUIT FLIES & FLIES

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN VENTS IN KITCHEN

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

IMPROPER DATE MARKING ON PREPARED ( 10 DAYS)

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

CLOSE ALL GAPS & HOLES

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

REPAIR/ REPLACE AIR CURTAINS IN WIC, REMOVE RUST FROM AIR CURTAIN OVER DOOR ( OBSERVED FRUIT FLIES IN AIR CURTAIN ) & SHELVES IN COOLERS

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

HAND SINK BACKING -UP IN KITCHEN

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

DONNING GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS

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

SOILED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED ON EQUIPMENT

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

UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED IN WATER WITHOUT RUNNING WATER

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REMOVED ALL PEELING , REPAIR LEAKING ROOF through-out kitchen & ESTABLISHMENT

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

S. TOM 66.9

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ONSITE

APR 22
2021
PASSED
13 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

UNSANITARY CONDITIONS- CLEAN ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

OBSERVED THE HAND SINK BEING USED FOR STORAGE OF DIRTY DISHES

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPAIR LIGHTING IN STORAGE AREA

MINORSanitation
*21 Demonstrateion of knowledge by PIC

LACK OF KNOWLEDGE ON TESTING SANITIZER FOR DISH WASHER

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

NO DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOODS

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

REPAIR HAND SINK IN KITCHEN

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash after handling animals/aquatics

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HANDLING R. EGGS AND FAILURE TO WASH HAND BEFORE TOUCHING OTHER FOODS

MINORSanitation
In use utensil stored in water at < 135'F

UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORE IN WATER

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

POST HEALTH PERMIT, CO, TAX STATEMENT & RFSM IN FRONT OF ESTABLISHMENT FOR CUSTOMERS' VIEW

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

POST SIGN” CURRENT HEALTH INSPECTION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST”

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN WALLS , FLOORS & DOOR

MINOROther
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

PROVIDE LOCKERS FOR PERSONAL STORED COUNTER & DISHES IN PREP AREA

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

R. EGGS 52.8, S. TOM 50.6,& S. MUSHROOM 46.7

OCT 19
2020
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

COVER ALL FOOD TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

REMOVED/ REPAIR ALL NON WORKING EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT ( RIC IN BACK KITCHEN)

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

UNSANITARY CONDITIONS- ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES & RIC(S)

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

r. eggs 60.6, & s. tomatoes 48.8F

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

USE AS A PREP SINK

SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap

PROVIDE ONE INCH AIR GAP

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

UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED IN WATER

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ONSITE

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN WALLS, FLOORS ( UNDER EQUIPMENT) , DOORS, FAN VENT COVERS, & GASKETS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 <<< RFSM / KNOWLEDGE / FOOD HANDLER >>>

CERTIFY ALL STAFF

FEB 26
2020
PASSED
10 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN FLOORS , WALLS & GASKETS

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

DONNING GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WITHOUT PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS IN KITCHEN STAFF

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL RIC(S)

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REMOVE PEELING PAINT IN KITCHEN

SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap

PROVIDE ONE INCH AIR GAP AT DISH MACHINE

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

OBSERVED PACKAGE MIX IMPROPER STORED ON FLOOR

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

NO DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOOD ITEMS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ON DUTY DURING INSPECTION

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

CERTIFY ALL STAFF

SEP 11
2019
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

m. potatoes 121.0F

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

Observed employee eating at front prep area

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors & gaskets

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

resurface cutting boards

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

r.eggs 46.9F & s. Tomatoes 50.5F

CRITICALPest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

Fruit flies

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repairs walls, ceiling & floors

FEB 19
2019
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace turn gaskets on ric

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFacility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
JUL 23
2018
PASSED
7 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

Cross contamination by arrangement

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

s. cheese 53.2, s. tomatoes 45.2

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

food equipment stored in hand sink

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

no date marking on prepared foods

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Donning gloves without washing hands

SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap

provide one inch air gap

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

S. bucket stored with food

FEB 15
2018
PASSED
8 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

MINORSanitation
*45 Walls easily cleanable and light in color

REMOVE CHIPPING PAINT

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RAW EGGS 58.1*F, DICED TOMATO 46*F, F. BLEND 47.3*F, SLICED TOMATOES 44.4*F

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

COVER ALL

JAN 17
2018
PASSED
15 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

storing open food in hand sink

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RfSM on duty

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

no date marking on prepared food items

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors (behind equipment) & walls

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

expired date marking on food item

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

r. eggs at 71.0F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean all food contact surfaces

MINORSanitation
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

repair /replace all non-working equipment

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

improperly thawing of food items

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

close all gaps in ceiling

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair peeling paint in prep area

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

Maintain hot water at hand sink 110F within 20 seconds

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

certify all staff

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Provide hair restraints

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

Food stored in hank sink (c. potatoes )

JUN 27
2017
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

in prep area

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

liquid butter 51.4°F

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands as often as necessary during prep
NOV 16
2016
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

ice bath: scrambled raw egg 55 F tomato slices 54.5 F raw chicken 52 F raw sausage 50F drawers under ice table holding at 60F Discarding food over 4 hrs old Moving all others to work

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

expired / incorrect dates

Data sourced from City of Dallas Code Compliance. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Dallas considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

NEARBY IN LOWER GREENVILLE