Dallas
BEAT

El Paisa Cocina

10091 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75220 · 75220 · Restaurant

Passed all 15 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
15
15 passed
Last Inspected
2025-05-28
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
33/100
BEAT
15 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-05-28
No failures across all 15 inspections on record
27 sanitation violations found across 12 inspections
10 food storage & handling violations found across 6 inspections
Sanitation critical 27×
Other serious 15×
Documentation & Training minor 13×
Food Storage & Handling critical 10×
Food Temperature critical
Facility Condition minor
Employee Hygiene minor
Plumbing & Waste serious
2025-05-28 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2024-11-21 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2022-12-01 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

food in cardboard on the floor in WIC

critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

Raw meat and cooked meat can't be stored next to each other

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Sanitizer too low

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

need inspection available upon request sign

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Need RFSM

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Maintain hot products at 135 degrees at all times (beans 127)

serious Sanitation

*14 Wash hands after all other activities

Wash hands from coming from outside

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair clogged floor drain

2022-04-06 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

NEAR ICE MAHCINE.

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

EXPIRED.

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

FINAL NOTICE! YOU MUST DISPLAY A REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE CITY OF DALLAS FOR AT LEAST ONE ON-SITE EMPLOYEE PER SHIFT. YOU ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE IF THE CERTIFICATE

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

DESSERTS AT CUSTOMER SELF SERVE COOLER.

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN

minor Other

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

DO NOT DATE FOOD PRODUCTS WITH SHELF LIFE OF 7 DAY OR MORE. OBSERVED PRODUCTS DATED WITH 8 DAYS OF SHELF LIFE.

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

BEEF 47'F, CHICKEN 47'F , PORK 49'F

critical Food Storage & Handling

*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

KEEP SALSA CUPS STORAGE BIN FREE OF MELTED ICE WATER.

2021-10-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request ."

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

DO NOT USE HAND SINK TO WASH FOOD OR EQUIPMENT.

serious Other

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

TESTED AT 0PPM.

minor Other

*45 First Aid

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

CERTIFICATES EXPIRED.

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

MAINTAIN ALL COLD FOOD AT 41'F OR LOWER AT ALL TIMES. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

YOU MUST DISPLAY A REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE CITY OF DALLAS FOR AT LEAST ONE ON-SITE EMPLOYEE PER SHIFT. YOU ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE IF THE CERTIFICATE IS NOT ISSUED BY

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

VEGETABLES

2021-04-08 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

2020-10-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

1) DEODORIZE RESTROOM. 2) CLEAN FLOOR OF STANDING WATER.

minor Sanitation

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PROVIDE SANITIZER TEST STRIPS.

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

PORK 47'F, BEAN 47'F, VEGETABLES SOUP 48'F,

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST SIGN " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request "

critical Sanitation

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

STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLER OR FREEZER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING ORDER: 1)READY TO EAT PRODUCTS, 2)RAW SEAFOOD, 3)RAW MEAT, 4)RAW POULTRY

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

EXPIRED

serious Other

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

SINK TESTED AT 100 PPM. MAINTAIN IT AT 200 PPM.

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

EXPIRED

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

MARYVIERA24@GMAIL.COM

2020-04-07 Pass Routine
9
minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

PACKAGED DESSERT FROM COOLER

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR HOT WATER FAUCET FROM HAND SINK

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ICE MACHINE INTERIOR

minor Other

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

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

EXPIRED

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

SCRAMBLED EGG 125, CHICKEN 125'F, ONION 125'F

serious Sanitation

*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHED HANDS WITH SOAP FOR 10 SECONDS . MUST WASH HANDS FOR 20 SECONDS

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Permit/license posted

2019-10-22 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Other

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

NO HOT WATER IN RESTROOM

minor Facility Condition

*34 Exterior doors used as exits need not be self-closing if they are solid and tight-fitting

BACK DOOR PROPPED OPEN

critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

EGGS OVER VEGTABLES RAW MEAT OVER CILANTRO

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

NO DATE MARKS ON RTE FOOD IN WALK IN COOLER

2019-04-02 Pass Routine
6
minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

minor Employee Hygiene

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

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

2018-10-02 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
minor Employee Hygiene

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

critical Sanitation

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

Raw bacon stored over ready to eat foods Raw meat and potatoes prepared in the same set of sinks

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Backflow prevention device - installed

Attached hose in need of a back flow device

2018-04-02 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
minor Sanitation

*33 Manual warewashing equipment, wash solution temp.

Lack of manual wash water solution while washing utensils

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

Hair and beard restraints needed

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Pork in red sauce at 46.3 degrees - Walk in refrigerator

2017-10-18 Pass Routine
7
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

Beard nets needed

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

serious Other

*11 Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer

Squirt bottle of TCS foods reserved

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

Foil lined shelves

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

2017-08-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
critical Sanitation

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking pipe under the hand wash sink

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw eggs measured at 49 degrees F; raw chorizo measured at 48 degrees F; raw chicken measured at 47.8 degrees F

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean the ice machine thoroughly

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

replace the broken air gaskets inside the reach in cooler

2016-12-12 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Sanitation

*45Floors easily cleanable

clean the floors throughout the prep area; dirty and very slippery; fall hazard

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label all bottles used for cleaning purposes

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking 2 compartment sink. this is the second time I've noticed the leak. please fix the problem to avoid a citation.

critical Sanitation

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

raw chicken stored above sliced limes and cooked bacon

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets inside ric

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

all employees that work directly with food preparation must obtain a valid food handler card. Please register by next inspection( six months).

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