EL GORDO.
4841 BERNAL DR · WEST DALLAS, DALLAS
36 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
JUN 292022PASSED1 violationDETAILS
Register food manager certificates with the City of Dallas and post.
AUG 122021PASSED7 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
expired RFSM certificate must be have current FSM registered with the city
food surfaces in all areas dirty with soils, dust and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination cooler units dirty with food debris and soils accumulations must be clean to a
missing employee health policies and procedures
floors behind equipment dirty with spoils, food debris and litter must be clean to avoid cross contamination
food containers with expired date marking inside cooler units must be discard to avoid cross contamination use as public health control
cooking equipment with encrusted grease must be clean to avoid cross contamination
FEB 52021PASSED7 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
missing date marking on food containers must be have date marks on food containers in all areas
missing current food handler cards on site must be have current food handler cards on site
cooler units dirty inside with food debris and spills must be clean to avoid cross contamination
missing food thermometers inside cooler units must be have visible and working thermometers
missing setup 3c sink and sanitizer bucket sanitizing solutions PIC must be ensure have setup 3c sink and sanitizer bucket sanitizing solutions
front door broken frame and window leaving a gap at frame entry must be replace or repair to eliminate pest harboring
missing current pest control ticket on site must be have current pest control ticket on site
MAY 222020PASSED12 violations8 CRITICALDETAILS
cooler units broken must be repair or replace to maintain food temperatures 40 F or below
missing food thermometers inside cooler units must be have visible and working thermometers
all sink areas with faucets broken or leaks drainage must be replace or repair to proper condition
must be label and maintain 3 c sink with water wash rinse and sanitize labeling
unused equipment in back area unused equipment must be clean in maintain in a dry and clean condition
vent hood with grease drippings must be clean to avoid cross contamination
floors dirty in back area must be clean to avoid contamination
holes on walls inside preparation areas must be repair to avoid pest harboring
utensils with encrusted grease material and soils deposits must be clean to avoid cross contamination
hot water 108 F at hand sink must be maintain 110 F or above to avoid cross contamination
hand sink must be use for hand washing only and must be use the designed area
missing first aid kit must be have first aid kit
NOV 252019PASSED1 violation1 CRITICALDETAILS
cooking equipment with grease and soils accumulations PIC must be ensure clean cooking equipment before service
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OCT 162019PASSED16 violations8 CRITICALDETAILS
fly activity observed must be contact pest management to eliminate pest
not hot water available 90 F must be have hot water available during operational hours
missing thermometers inside cooler units must be have working and visible thermometers
unused equipment on all areas - kitchen and back prep area- must be store unused equipment in a clean and dry area to avoid contamination
vent hood dirty must be clean to avoid cross contamination
missing current food handler cards on site must be have current food handler cards on site
kitchen areas must be maintain in good repair not expose materials and must be repair in proper condition ceiling service table areas with expose material must be replace or repair to avoid cr
sinks in all areas detached from walls kitchen and 3 c sinks all sinks must be fixed and attached to walls to avoid movement must be proper install to walls and maintain proper condition
missing proper date marking on food containers in all areas must be have date marks in food containers on all areas
all areas dirty floors, walls and ceiling dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid contamination
missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit
food surfaces and cooking equipment and utensils dirty must be clean and sanitize during operational hours or when contamination occurs cooking utensils with encrusted grease must be replace o
missing labels on food containers in all areas - kitchen - cooler units - must be label food containers in all areas
PIC must be discard food container with expired dates or day to avoid cross contamination
missing writing employee health policies
missing sanitizing solutions in all areas must be have sanitizing solutions 3c sink 50 ppm chlorine concentration sanitizer bucket 100 ppm chlorine concentration
FEB 72019PASSED10 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
no towel allow under the cutting board
observed raw eggs store next to ketchup, sauces and juice
all food containers must have cover or lid
provide cleaning for the coolers
fix the broken tiles on the wall and torn ceiling
all utensils (pans,pots) must above floor 6 ins
provide date marking for all foods in coolers
provide cleaning for the dumpster area observed trash on the ground
AUG 62018PASSED10 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Raw eggs store together with fruits and vegetables
Seal open gaps for the doors
broken tiles on the floor
all foods in the coolers
provide cleaning for the coolers prep area
provide lid/ cover for all food containers
No paper towel under utensil
Expired RFSM since 2007
DEC 122017PASSED10 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
Door to kitchen not tight fitting. Gaps with frame observed on top of door.
Shelving and other surfaces throughout location show signs of rust and buildup of other soils/debris.
Registered Food Service Manager certified through the City of Dallas must be present at all times food is prepared and served. This blue certificate may be obtained from our Goforth Office: Code Co
Items in reach in cooler not covered. Please cover foods that have been cooled.
Chlorine sanitizer tested at less than 10ppm Chlorine. Please test sanitizer to ensure that it is greater than 50 ppm Chlorine. Please establish procedures so that the creation of sanitizer has a co
Exposed wire nuts and conduit above three compartment sink.
Frozen pork thawed out on counter at room temperature.
Food / tamale filling cooked outside on outdoor cooktop. This is an unsafe location to cook foods. Please cook foods indoors away from potential contamination.
Most recent record of grease trap service was 6/1/17. Records of grease trap service should be kept on site. Grease trap should be serviced at least once every three months or more often if necessar
Light bulb not functioning under vent hood. Main preparation area of kitchen has an unshielded compact florescent bulb over work area.
MAY 42017PASSED9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
REPAIR LEAK FROM 3 COMPARTMENT SINK
Hand sink
REGISTER FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE WITH THE CITY OF DALLAS
CEILINGS AND WALLS
NOV 92016PASSED10 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
PROVIDE MISSING VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS
FLIES OBSERVED
EVIDENCE OF DRINKING AT PREP AREA
SOAP STORED ON CUTTING BOARD
RAW MEAT STORED OVER COOKED FOOD IN FREEZER
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