Dallas
BEAT

El Dorado Cafe

8310 C F Hawn Frwy #100, Dallas, TX 75217 · 75217 · Restaurant

Passed all 9 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
9
9 passed
Last Inspected
2024-01-24
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
29/100
BEAT
9 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-01-24
No failures across all 9 inspections on record
24 sanitation violations found across 9 inspections
11 food storage & handling violations found across 7 inspections
Sanitation critical 24×
Food Storage & Handling critical 11×
Facility Condition minor
Plumbing & Waste serious
Employee Hygiene critical
Other serious
Food Temperature critical
Documentation & Training minor
2024-01-24 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

observed food debris inside microwave, no sanitizer on dishwashing machine (0ppm)

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

observed no labeling on spray bottle

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

properly date mark rte and tcs food

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

remove mop head from the handwashing sink

minor Sanitation

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

clean the can opener( food debris all around it)

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

observed gap on the back door, needs to seal it

minor Employee Hygiene

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

observed drink on the table( inside kitchen)

minor Sanitation

*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

no sanitizer on sanitizing buckets

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

food boxes inside wic and wif must be 6 inch above off the floor

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

utensils must be kept facing down on shelves

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

needs to fix lights of venter hood

2023-03-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Food Temperature

*06 Time as PHC: Cooked and served, within 4 hours, exceed a 4-hour limit shall be discarded 4 hours

Use time as a public health control(hash browns)-hash browns observed at room temperature.

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Repair lights underneath the vent system.

minor Sanitation

*39 Cutting surfaces.

Repair worn cutting boards.

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Do not use togo bags as food containers. Replace damaged food containers(dry food product).

minor Food Storage & Handling

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

All food handlers must be trained in food safety.

minor Sanitation

*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions

Clean and organize all storage areas(dry storage).

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean walls around mop sink.

minor Plumbing & Waste

*23 Water, Plumbing,& Waste Water - Pressure

Water pressure low at hand sink in the women's restroom/ Increase pressure.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

2022-11-18 Pass Routine
6
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

shredded cheese oven in bulk not date marked

serious Sanitation

*10 Other sanitizer use - manufacturer label direction

less than 50ppm of Cl

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

hot water knob at hand sink is not turning off completely

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

Ice machine observed with a crack in the lid

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wiping cloths in bucket with solution

serious Other

*06 Time as PHC: maximum of 4 hours limit food in unmarked containers or packages

2022-09-06 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
serious Sanitation

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

Measured 0 ppm conc. at dishwasher

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair leaking faucet at prep sink

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

31

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

Provide paper towels to all handsinks

minor Facility Condition

*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

Repair faucet knob for cold water

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

Invert coffee filters

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observe eggs at 57.6 F, cold holding of food must 41 F or lower

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Observed food on floor in WIC, food must be 6 inches off the ground

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean floors and cooler vents

2021-12-16 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

VISIBLE GAP AT THE BACK DOOR TO THE ESTABLISHMENT

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OPEN COFFEE MUG RESTING ON A KITCHEN HAND SINK

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

RAW EGGS ABOVE COOKED FOODS ( WALK IN COOLER )

minor Other

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

EXPIRED SALSA PACKAGES

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DUSTY FAN COVERS (WALK IN COOLER )

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

DUSTY INTAKE VENT

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

EXCESS MOISTURE ( REACH IN COOLER )

2021-06-28 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

UNLABELED CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLE ( CORRECTED ON SITE )

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS

minor Plumbing & Waste

*23 Water, Plumbing,& Waste Water - Pressure

RESTORE COLD WATER TO THE FRONT HAND SINK

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

TWO KITCHEN WORKERS WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB ( VENT HOOD )

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPLACE CEILING TILE THAT IS DISPLACED

2020-12-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

OBSERVED COOK TOUCH READY TO EAT FOODS WITH BARE HANDS

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO LIQUID WASTE MANIFESTS ON SITE

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN COOLER DOOR GASKET

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

KITCHEN WORKERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

NO LIGHTING PROVIDED UNDER THE VENT HOOD

2020-06-15 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

CUT TOMATOES: 64.6 F

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

TWO UNLABELED CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLES

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

RESTORE COLD WATER TO THE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND HAND SINK

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

PROVIDE LIQUID WASTE REMOVAL SERVICE FOR THE RESTAURANT

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE FOR ALL KITCHEN STAFF

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

SEVERAL COOKED FOOD ITEMS BEYOND USE BY DATE

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

RESTORE LIGHTING TO THE VENT HOOD

minor Sanitation

*46 Physical Facilities Premises

CLEAN THE TOILET SEAT ( UNDERNEATH AND TOP )

2020-01-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL STAFF

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPAIR ( RESTORE LIGHING TO THE VENT HOOD )

minor Sanitation

*46 Physical Facilities Premises

CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE TOILET BOWLS ( UNDERNEATH THE TOILET SEATS ) ( RESTROOMS )

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE HAND WASH SIGNS FOR ALL HAND SINKS MISSING THEM

minor Other

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

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