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Dickey's Barbeque

4610 N Central Expw, Dallas, TX 75206 · 75206 · Restaurant

Mostly clean — 9 of 14 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
14
9 passed
Last Inspected
2023-09-16
Pass Rate
64%
1 failure
Score
18/100
BEAT
7 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-09-16
Failed 1 inspection (2020)
49 sanitation violations found across 14 inspections
29 other violations found across 13 inspections
Sanitation critical 49×
Other critical 29×
Documentation & Training minor 23×
Facility Condition critical 19×
Plumbing & Waste serious 12×
Food Temperature critical 11×
Food Storage & Handling critical
Employee Hygiene minor
Pest Activity critical
Chemical Safety critical
2023-09-16 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
critical Food Temperature

*03 Vending Machine. Hot Hold (135øF or higher)

LARGE BRISKET IN WARMING DRAWER AT 127F

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

MISSING SUPPLY OF PAPER TOWELS MISSING AT FRONT HAND SINK - COS

minor Facility Condition

*32 Maintain in Good Repair

FRYER AREA ; FRYER FRONT RIGHT LEGS IN DISREPAIR CAUSING FRYER TO TILT EXCESSIVE GREASE ON FLOOR

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

FLOORING HOLDING WATER IN BACK PREP

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

"EMPLOYEES MUST WASH HANDS BEFORE RETURNING TO WORK " MISSING IN WOMENS RESTROOM

2023-02-06 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty can opener blade. Observed dirty ice/soda dispenser.

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM expired. Register at dallascityhall.com.

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

All coolers/freezers must have easily viewable thermometers.

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

Observed rusty shelving in WIC.

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Observed fruit flies at the bar.

critical Facility Condition

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

Observed dirty ceiling vents.

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Observed dirty walls and floors.

minor Facility Condition

*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors

Restroom doors must automatically close.

2022-08-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
serious Sanitation

*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

sanitizer bucket: 0 ppm quat

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cheese: 50'f

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

Seal all broken baseboard, holes on the floor

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Observed chicken in the hand sink

critical Sanitation

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

Observed raw bacon store next to sausage

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

for the pipes under 3 comp sink

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Provide grease trap ticket

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2021-12-07 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN VENT

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

BRISKET 131.2

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN DRAIN, FLOORS & REMOVE ALL DUST FROM CEILING

minor Other

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

CLOSE ALL HOLES & GAPS

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law

MAINTAIN LABEL ON CAN GOODS

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

TOXICS STORED ABOVE FOOD

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN RIC(S)

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ONSITE

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROPERLY RESTRAIN HAIR

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

PROVIDE ONE INCH AIR GAP

2021-04-21 Pass Follow-up
CRITICAL 10
critical Other

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

COVER ALL FOOD TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR HOLES IN CEILINGS & WALLS

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ON DUTY

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

PROVIDE ONE INCH AIR GAP AT PREP SINK & BAR

serious Food Storage & Handling

*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

NO DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOODS

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND SINKS

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

C. RIBS 133.4

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN FAN VENT COVERS

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

TOXICS CHEMICALS STORED ABOVE FOOD

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPAIR LIGHTING IN KITCHEN AREA

2021-02-08 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 16
minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR FLOORS ( WATER POOLING ON FLOOR)

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

M. POTATOES 129.7

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN VENTS

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

UNSANITARY CONDITIONS -CLEAN FOOD CONTACT SURFACES

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

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

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

PROVIDE THERMOMETERS

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROPERLY RESTRAIN HAIR

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

TRASH CANS AT HAND SINK

serious Food Storage & Handling

*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

NO DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOODS

minor Other

*22 Fingernail maintenance

NO aCRYLIC NAILS

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

PROVIDE CURRENT GREASE TRAPS RECORDS

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

COLE SLAW 45.5

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ONSITE

minor Other

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

CLOSE ALL HOLES & GAPS

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS

minor Documentation & Training

*30 Food Establishment Permit

POST HEALTH PERMIT, CO, TAX STATEMENT & RFSM IN CUSTOMER'S VIEW

2020-04-29 Pass w/ Conditions Follow-up
CRITICAL 13
serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

PROVIDE ONE INCH AIR GAP

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ON DUTY

minor Other

*35 Jewelry Prohibition

NO ALLOWED JEWELRY

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

TOXICS STORED ABOVE FOOD

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

REMOVE DUST FROM CEILING

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

C. SPANISH 125.3 P. COBBLER 117.3 & CHILI 124.3f

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

CERTIFY ALL STAFF

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

COLE SLAW 46.9

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Health permit posted

POST HEALTH PERMIT FOR CUSTOMER'S VIEW

serious Other

*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

NO DATE MAKING ON PREPARED FOOD

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

PROVIDE CURRENT GREASE TRAP RECORDS

minor Facility Condition

*45 Physical Facilities Premises-absorbent materials on floors

REMOVE ALL EXPOSE WOOD

minor Sanitation

*32 CIP-Cleanability

CLEAN CAN OPENER

2020-03-05 Fail Routine
CRITICAL 19
minor Sanitation

FAILED: *47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST SIGN” CURRENT HEALTH INSPECTION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST”

serious Sanitation

FAILED: *10 Clean Sight and Touch

UNSANITARY CONDITIONS- DEEP CLEAN EVERYTHING

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep

BUG DEVICE STORED OVER FOOD & EQUIPMENT

serious Other

FAILED: *03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

C. SPINACH 123.3 F & TURKEY 130.0

critical Food Temperature

FAILED: *19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

MAINTAIN HOT WATER AT 110F

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

PROVIDE SCOOP WITH A HANDLE ( OBSERVED DICKNEY'S CONTAINERS IN FOOD)

serious Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

NO DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOOD

minor Plumbing & Waste

FAILED: *44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

PROVIDE TRASH CANS AT HAND SINK

minor Documentation & Training

FAILED: *22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

CERTIFY ALL STAFF

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *32 Damaged Equipment

REPAIR / REMOVE ALL NON WORKING EQUIPMENT & REMOVE ALL RUST FROM FOOD EQUIPMENT

critical Food Temperature

FAILED: *02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

C. SLAW 47.4, P. SALAD 45.6,

minor Documentation & Training

FAILED: *21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ON DUTY DURING INSPECTION

minor Facility Condition

FAILED: *43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

SHIELD LIGHTS

minor Employee Hygiene

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED WITH CUSTOMER'S FOOD IN RIF

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN FLOORS BEHIND AND UNDER EQUIPMENT & CLEAN STAINLESS STEEL WALLS

minor Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

REMOVE ALL EXPOSED WOOD FROM FOOD STORAGE AREA ( CABINETS)

serious Plumbing & Waste

FAILED: *20 Grease Trap Tickets

PROVIDE CURRENT GREASE TRAP RECORDS

critical Other

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

PROVIDE SNEEZE GUARD FOR SAUCES AT SELF SERVICE COUNTER

minor Documentation & Training

FAILED: *30 Food Establishment Permit

POST HEALTH PERMIT FOR CUSTOMER'S VIEW

2019-09-16 Pass Routine
8
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside ice machine.

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

minor Other

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Replace residential freezer with a commercial unit. Remove cardboard as shelf liner.

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Other

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

minor Documentation & Training

*30 Food Establishment Permit

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean fan covers at WIC.

2019-03-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Other

*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited

minor Other

*45 Drying Mops-air dry

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Health permit posted

critical Chemical Safety

*18 Toxic items used according to law

300 ppm CL2

2018-09-13 Pass Follow-up
CRITICAL 11
critical Other

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

provide sneeze guards for self -service sauces

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

repair food equipment (holes in equipment) and replace gaskets

minor Sanitation

*39 Cutting surfaces.

resurface or replace cutting boards

minor Employee Hygiene

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

personal drinks stored above customers food and open container stored with single service items

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking pipes at 2 comp sink

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

deep clean all food equipment

critical Pest Activity

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

Fruit flies

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

clean fan vent covers

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean gaskets, drains and floors (remove all standing and pooling water from floor)

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair/ replace floors and screen doors

2018-03-05 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 17
minor Sanitation

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

Provide vomiting and diarrhea clean up policy (warning)

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Donning gloves without washing hands

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

provide hair restraints

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

improperly thawing of meat

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

soiled wiping clothes improper stored on equipment

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Toxics stored with food

critical Other

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

cover all food items to prevent cross contamination

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

provide current grease trap records (warning)

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing signs

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair and maintain ceiling

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair leaking hand sink

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

Certify all staff

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

clean vents

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair holes in ceiling

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

replace cutting boards

2018-01-17 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 15
critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

Discontinue ice beds / baths for cold hold

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

improper thawing of meat

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean all food contact surfaces

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

s. cream 47.2

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

replace side door (damage) and repair walls

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

provide shields

serious Other

*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

provide hair restraints

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM on duty

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

close all holes and gaps in ceiling and walls (finish walls)

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

m. potatoes 121.5F

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

remove all dented cans

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

donning gloves without washing hands

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

certify all staff

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors (water pooling on floor)

2017-03-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
minor Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

hand sink knob not working

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

seal up rusty shelves foil not allowed

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

minor Facility Condition

*43 Ventilation hood systems, adequacy

smoker broken, ventilation not adequate fix ASAP

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label sani bucket

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

get all trained

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

not registered with City of Dallas

minor Other

*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

hand sinks too far from line and back area

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

sliced meat not dated in WIC pie slice without date WIC

minor Sanitation

*45Floors easily cleanable

not sealed, porous floor not draining water properly

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

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