SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

EL CANTANTE COCINA MEXICANA.

BEAT. 48/100

4314 LIVE OAK ST · UPTOWN, DALLAS

Last inspected September 26, 2017 · passed

11 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
4 passed
VIOLATIONS
36
includes 11 critical
RECORDS COVER
9 MONTHS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 26
2017
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
MINOROther
*26 Consumer Advisory Disclosure---asterisking
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

utensils left in hand sink

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

tortilla chips

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

plastic take out bag used to line container of rice

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Remove dead/trapped pests

in kitchen lighting

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

rice, tomato juice

AUG 22
2017
PASSED
13 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

REPEAT VIOLATION

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

plastic take out bag used to line rice container - REPEAT VIOLATION

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

REPEAT VIOLATION

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

10ppm - REPEAT VIOLATION

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

hand sink used for food prep - REPEAT VIOLATION

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

employee coffee on table with kosher salt, tostadas, and bouillon - CORRECTED ON SITE

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath
MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

REPEAT VIOLATION

MINOROther
*26 Advisory-"consuming raw or undercooked#" text

for ceviche

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

salsa 48°F

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

ice scoop handle in ice - REPEAT VIOLATION

JUN 23
2017
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

utensils and containers in kitchen hand sink.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

employee plating ready to eat food with bare hands.

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

spray bottles

MINOROther
*26 Consumer Advisory Disclosure---asterisking

menus lack consumer advisory for ceviche.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

sanitizer bucket 200ppm

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Maintain records on site for up to three years.

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

plastic bag used at liner for rice.

MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
MINORChemical Safety
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
DEC 2
2016
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Store ground beef on separate tray from pork.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Reach-in cooler w/drawers

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Cloth under cutting board.

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

Label food storage containers. COS.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean air vent cover.

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