SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

EGGSELLENT CAFE.

BEAT. 35/100

1150 W KIEST BLVD #325 · OAK CLIFF, DALLAS

Last inspected January 4, 2024 · passed

15 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
6 passed
VIOLATIONS
65
includes 15 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Apr 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 4
2024
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

hot knob not working with water fixture

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Ice machine has mold inside, should be cleaned to sight

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows

ceiling tiles missing in kitchen, shall be replaced

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

cutting board needs to be re surfaced for sanitary

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

vent hood needs to be serviced, some blades missing observed

JUL 9
2023
PASSED
11 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

label all squeeze bottles/ containers with common name

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

cutting boards observed in poor condition/replace

MINORSanitation
*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use

invert single service items when not used

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

heavy grease/ encrusted build up grill/ fryers/ attached equipment clean to remove, grill and fry station needs attention- detail clean

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

Do not store foods in metal (galvanized) cans. Store food in food grade containers

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

seal opening (hole) underneath hand sink at front line

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean all food contact surfaces for sight and touch (clean to remove food) from rubber gaskets at cook line

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

cold holding temperatures must be maintained at 41 F or below

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

staff restroom observed not clean. Repair wall in staff restroom, no paper towels at hand sink

MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

no hot water observed at hand sink at wait area- provide hot water

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

no date marking on ready to eat foods stored in RIC at cook line (deli meat/etc)

JAN 26
2023
PASSED
13 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Date marking required for food stored for longer than 24 hours.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Must follow up on Registered Food Service Managers

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Detail clean floors, walls, and equipment

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

Seal door gap at front entrance

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean side walls of ice machine

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

Invert utensils during storage

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Store condiments in reusable container

MINOROther
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

Employee restroom

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label sanitizer buckets

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Fix broken floor tiles

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Remove cement block under cooking station

DEC 20
2022
PASSED
14 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

Observed staff touching toasted croissant with bare hands. Use second barrier.

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

Observed food stored in galvanized #10 cans.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed all food contact suraces in the kitchen/work stations dirty. Clean and sanitize. Detail and deep clean inside of RIC at cookline.

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Hot foods must be maintained at 135 Degrees F or higher.

MINORSanitation
*36 Dry wiping cloths and the chemical sanitizing solutions free of food debris and visible soil

Dirty wiping towels observed on the counter tops. Store properly.

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

Replace damaged cutting boards.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Heavy food buildup observed underneath and around food equipment. Clean and sanitize the exterior of all RIC's/RIF's. Clean to remove buildup, dry storage shelving.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
CRITICALSanitation
*14 Wash hands after all other activities

Staff must wash hands after every contamination.

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

Stock all handsinks with soap/paper towels.

MINOROther
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

RTE food stored inside RIC's for 24 hrs must be datemarked. No datemarking seen.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Handsink at wait station not working. Cover all food drains throughout, several observed open.

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

Employee's restroom needs attention, clean.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Expired.

APR 5
2022
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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

HOT WATER <110*F AT HANDSINK

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

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

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABLE

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. Under refrigeration

OBSERVED THAWING AT ROOM TEMPERATURE

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

spinach in MAKE READY COOLER 52.2*F

CRITICALSanitation
*14 Wash hands after all other activities

LACK OF HAND WASHING

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

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APR 29
2021
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*45 Clean facilities as often as necessary.

CLEAN ALL

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

COVER ALL FOOD ITEMS

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

PERSONAL DRINKS STORED IN PREP AREA

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

RAW EGGS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

MINOROther
*23 No Water

NO COLD WATER AT HANDSINKS IN KITCHEN

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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

CHEESE 52*F, SPINACH 50*F IN CHIU

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

LACK OF DATEMARKING

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

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