El Paraiso Restaurant & Bar
3373 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, TX 75220 · 75220 · Restaurant
Passed all 13 inspections — critical violations noted
2024-01-05 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Observed slight mold inside ice machine
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
Provide Food Manager on site at all times of operation
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
Provide thermometer in RIC
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Repair leaks @ 3-comp sink and @ bar 3-comp sink
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
Repair lights under venthood and provide light shields
2023-04-12 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Observed no chlorine concentration in sanitizer bucket
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for
Observed swarm of gnats behind bar and kitchen
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Repair or remove broken ice machine and RIC
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Clean dirty floor in storage area
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
Repair light under venthood
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Repair leaks at utility sink, 3-comp faucet @ bar & kitchen
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
2022-03-11 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM not on site.
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
Food handler certificates not on site.
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
Must datemark food.
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
All coolers/freezers need thermometers.
*31 No soap at handsink
No soap at handsink.
*34 Pest Control
Pest control records not current.
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Observed dirty floor in dry storage.
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
Hang mop to dry.
*47 Handwashing signage
Need handwash signage at handwash sinks.
2021-09-26 Pass Routine 10
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
*23 No Water
*47 Other Violations
2020-11-10 Pass Routine CRITICAL 12
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Observed major leak in sink pipe in mens restroom
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
No RFSM on site
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
Provide thermometer in cooler
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily
Observed foil as shelf liner
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Observed towels draped over 3-comp sink
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Observed several pieces of broken equipment
*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use
Observed re-using single-use containers
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Observed standing water in restroom floors
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Observed damaged RFP, holes in wall junctures, baseboard coming detached in places.
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair
Observed mens toilet missing seat and severely cracked.
*47 Handwashing signage
Provide hand wash signs at all hand sinks, including restrooms.
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
Service grease trap every 90 days
2019-11-11 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <
Observed egg 54.6 degrees F.
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
No RFSM on site
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
No food handler cards.
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
Provide thermometer in RIC
*34 Pest Control
Observed fruit flies
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Observed water on floor in WIC.
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Observed damage to walls along floor. *Observed many improvements and repairs are being made gradually*
*46 Plumbing design, construction, and installation
Men's toilet is damaged and has no seat
*47 Handwashing signage
Provide hand wash signs in bathrooms and other hand sink
2019-11-04 Pass w/ Conditions Routine CRITICAL 16
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Observed shredded chicken at 50.2 degrees F.
*19 Plumbing System Construction
Observed womens restroom toilet unable to flush due to inadequate water pressure.
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
Observed expired RFSM
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
No food handler card
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food
No date marking observed. Expired milk (use by 10/1/19)
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
Observed no thermometer in RIC
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily
Observed cardboard as liner in chest freezer. Surfaces must be durable, non-absorbent, and easily cleanable.
*34 Pest Control
Observed several fruit flies, dead cockroach. Several openings to outside in walls. Back door is not self-closing.
*35 Hair Restraints effective
Observed cooking with no hair covering.
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Observed broken equipment. Chest freezer w/ broken gasket still in use.
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Observed standing water in WIC floor.
*43 Heating/ventilation: designed and installed
Observed missing vent grate in womens restroom
*44 Waste receptacles outdoors/tight fitting lids
Observed uncovered trash can in front of building outdoors.
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Premises in poor repair (Walls, ceiling, floor)
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair
Both toilets missing seats.
*47 Handwashing signage
Provide hand wash signs at all hand sinks, including bathrooms.
2019-09-11 Pass w/ Conditions Routine CRITICAL 14
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Leaking faucet and pipe in womens restroom. Leaky pipe under 4-comp sink at bar.
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
Grease trap ticket is more than 3 months old.
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM expired
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
Obtain food handler cards.
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?
No hot water at location.
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
Thermometer does not work in WIC, no thermometers in coolers.
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily
Do not line cooler with cardboard. Must be non-porous, easily cleanable material.
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
observed openings to outside in doors, walls, and ceilings.
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Repair gaskets on coolers, repair coolers.
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Observed dirty in corners on floor. Dirty inside WIC, vent in WIC.
*43 Heating/ventilation: designed and installed
Air conditioner vent grate is missing in womens restroom.
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Building is in poor repair. Exposed insulation, ducts, and rafters. Wall is coming apart. Broken floor tiles and baseboards.
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
cover trash in womens restroom.
*47 Handwashing signage
Provide hand wash signs at all hand sinks.
2019-03-03 Pass Routine 4
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength
*34 Exterior walls:protection
2018-08-06 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place
knifes under register need to be in clean surface not on wood counter
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
wiping cloth sitting in counter
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
grease trap service overdue June 2018
*34 Pest Control
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
chlorine test strips
*47 Handwashing signage
hand washing signs needed at all hand sinks
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
no food handlers on employees
2018-03-07 Pass Routine CRITICAL 3
*47 Handwashing signage
Have handwash signs at each handsink area, including restrooms
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
seal all holes in walls and replace missring cove basin
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
Have latest inspection report posted where customers can see or have a sign stating that inspection report is available upon request
2017-07-05 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, device criteria
set up sanitizer bucket
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
provide cleaning for RIC
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
fix the back door
2017-01-17 Pass Routine 4
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
dusty vents in the restroom
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings
repair the walls in the restrooms
*31 No soap at handsink
soap needed in the restroom
*31 Individual, disposable towels
paper towels needed in the restroom
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