SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

EL POLLO COSTENO.

BEAT. 18/100

10825 DENNIS RD #103 · PRESTON HOLLOW, DALLAS

Last inspected October 4, 2023 · passed

Failed 3 of 24 inspections. 43 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
24
21 passed · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
264
includes 43 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Oct 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 4
2023
PASSED
11 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

wiping cloths need to be in a central location

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

aluminum foil needs to be removed and approved liner

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

need to supply test strips for solutions

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

chlorine solution shall be at 50- 100 ppm

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

door seal in reach in oven needs repair

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

RIC cooler needs a light operating

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows

back door needs to be sealed properly leaving no gap

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

shelves need to be rust proof from non food contact surfaces

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Hand wash sign reminder in RR

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOROther
*46 Toilet rooms, convenience and accessibility
MAR 21
2023
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

SET UP SET IN THE ORDER OR WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN FLOOR, WALLS AND CEILING OF DUST AND DIRTY . CLEAR ICE BUILT UP FROM INTERIOR OF FREEZER. CLEAN WALK IN FREEZER FLOOR OF TRASH FROM AREAS BELOW SHELVES, CLEAN WALK IN COOLER STORAGE SHELVES.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

DO NOT USE BARE HANDS CONTACT READY TO EAT FOOD.

MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

ABOVE SINKS, STORAGE AREA.

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited

REMOVE CARDBOARD LINERS FROM STORAGE SHELVES.

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

DATE AL FOOD PRODUCTS WITH UP TO 7 DAYS OF SHELF LIFE, OBSERVED SOME PRODUCTS DATE WITH 8 DAYS OF SHELF LIFE. OBSERVED SOME PRODUCTS WITH OUT LABELS

AUG 23
2022
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

NO DRINKING IN FOOD PREP. AREA ALLOWED.

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN " A MOST CURRENT FOOD INSPECTION REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST".

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

DATE MARK ALL FOOD PRODUCTS FROM WALK IN COOLER.

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

EGG WITH GROUND MEAT 128'F, FRIED CHICKEN 95'F

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

FRUIT FRUIT PACKS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN FLOOR AND SHELVES FROM WALK IN COOLER, AND FREEZER.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

OBSERVED FOOD PRODUCT THAWING AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
FEB 28
2022
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

DESSERT BAGS FROM ICE CREAM FREEZER.

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

REMOVE ALL EXPIRED FOOD .

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN " A MOST CURRENT FOOD INSPECTION REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST".

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN SHELVES OF WALK IN COOLER.

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

DATE FOOD PRODUCTS WITH SHELF LIFE OF 7 DAYS OR LESS.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

SCRAMBLED EGG WITH BACON 127'F

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES FROM DRY STORAGE AREA. REPLACE MISSING DRAIN STOPPERS FROM SINK.

AUG 3
2021
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

SET UP SINK IN THE ORDER OF WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZER.

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

SCRAMBLED EGG 130'F. COS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN " A MOST CURRENT FOOD INSPECTION REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST."

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

WALK IN COOLER SHELVES AND FLOOR.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

FREEZER

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

PROVIDE DRAIN STOPPER TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, DO NOT USE PAPER TOWEL AS DRAIN STOPPER.

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JUL 6
2021
PASSED
12 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

FINAL NOTICE!

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

FROZEN BANANAS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN SHELVES FROM COOLERS, WALLS, FREEZERS,

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

PROVIDE DRAIN STOPPERS TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

SPRAY BOTTLES

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

Date food product with no more than 7 days of shelf life , observed products with 8 days of shelf life.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ICE MACHINE AND COOLERS

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

CHICKEN 111'F, SCRAMBLED EGG 85'F

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN " A MOST CURRENT FOOD INSPECTION REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST."

JUN 7
2021
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING HER HANDS IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITHOUT SOAP FOR FEW SECONDS. EMPLOYEES MUST WASH THEIR HANDS WITH SOAP FOR 20 SECONDS IN HAND SINK.

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

REMOVE ALL EXPIRED FOOD PRODUCTS FROM COOLERS.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

MAINTAIN SANITIZER AT 50 PPM, TESTED AT 0 PPM

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

DUSTY FAN

MINORSanitation
*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".

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Follow instruction from the following web page to obtain your Dallas Registered Food Service Manager certificate, https://dallascityhall.com/departments/codecompliance/consumer-health/P

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE MADE TACO WITH BARE HANDS.

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

SET UP THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE ORDER OF WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE.

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

SCRAMBLED EGG 123'F

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

DATE FOOD PRODUCT SE BY DATE WITH USE BY DATE OF 7 DAYS OR LESS.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

OBSERVED FRIED CHICKEN AT 53'F IN CLOSED BAG FROM WALK IN COOLER, EMPLOYEE STATED IT WAS PLACED IN WALK IN COOLER WHEN IT WAS HOT LAST NIGHT,

DEC 7
2020
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

STORAGE SHELVES

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

SET UP SINK IN THE ORDER OF 2ASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Use toxics according to additional condition

MAINTAIN CHLORINE SANITIZER AT 50 PPM IN THE SINK, TESTED AT 200 PLUS PPM.

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

OBSERVED PRODUCTS DATED WITH 9 DAYS OF SHELF LIFE.

MINOROther
*45 First Aid
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

PREPACKAGED FROZEN DESSERT.

MINORSanitation
*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".

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
NOV 11
2020
PASSED
12 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

PROVIDE DRAIN STOPPER , OBSERVED FOOD WRAP BEING USE AT DRAIN STOPPERS.

MINORSanitation
*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".

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

FRIED CHICKEN 112'F, OATMEAL 112'F

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

FROZEN FRUIT BAGS

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

DO NOT KEEP ANY ITEMS IN HAND SINK.

CRITICALSanitation
*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

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

NO DRINKING IN FOOD PREP. AREA ALLOWED , OBSERVWD SEVERAL EMPLOYEES ' BEVERAGE ON FOOD PREP. TABLE .

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHED EQUIPMENT WITHOUT SANITIZER .

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

For the Dallas Registered Food Service manager certificate: https://dallascityhall.com/departments/codecompliance/consumer-health/Pages/food-service-manager.aspx

SERIOUSOther
*6 Discard PHF is exceeds time/temp combinations

FLAN WITH USE BY DATE 11-8-20

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

KITCHEN SHELVES, STOVE, FLOOR AND SHELVES OF WALK IN COOLER, WALL

MAY 28
2020
PASSED
12 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

For the Dallas Registered Food Service manager certificate: https://dallascityhall.com/departments/codecompliance/consumer-health/Pages/food-service-manager.aspx

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

OBERVED EMPLOYEE CONTACTED READY TO EAT FOOD WOTH BARE HANDS

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

ALSO COOLERS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

CHEESE AND DESSERT BAGS

MINOROther
*45 First Aid
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

NO DRINKING IN FOOD PREP. AREA ALLOWED.

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

FRIED CHICKEN 122'F

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

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

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

OBSERVED ONE ROACH BY HAND SINK.

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ICE SCOOP

DEC 16
2019
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*45 First Aid
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*14 Gloves single use

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE CONTINUE TO WORK WITH SAME GLOVES AFTER PICK UP ITEMS FROM THE FLOOR.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Use toxics according to additional condition

MAINTAIN SANITIZER AT 50 PPM FROM THE SINK. TESTED AT 200 PPM

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPLACE BROKEN COVER FROM TAMALES WARMER

MINOROther
*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

ALSO CLEAN STOVES, POTS, EXTERIOR OF FREEZERS AND COOLERS

SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap

THREE COMPARTMENT SINK

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
JUN 3
2019
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

Cooked chicken cooling on the ocunter

MINORSanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

Washing hand at the hand sink

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

Pots

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Lack of a sanitizer rinse

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Manufactured frozen desserts without a label

JAN 2
2019
PASSED
11 violations
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Not wearing beard nets

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
SERIOUSOther
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <

Raw shell eggs held at 54.1 degrees

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORSanitation
*45 Attachments to walls and ceilings shall be easily cleanable

Vents in need of cleaning Walls in need of cleaning

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Food in packages and working containers may be stored less than 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows
DEC 21
2018
FAILED
15 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Missing beard net

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Beef stew held at 116.6 degrees on the unlit storve

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Raw tripe stored with soap Fireant bait

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

Holding tamales on the counter without a heat source

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Holding food past is't expiration date - 8 days past expiration date

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

Coolingcooked chicken at 105.4 degrees - cooling without a cooling source

CRITICALFood Temperature
*05 Rapidly reheat 165øF for hot holding

Reheating of tamales in the warmer

SERIOUSOther
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <

Raw shell eggs held at 70.1 under the counter

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity
MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Home style crock pots

DEC 5
2018
PASSED
13 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Eggs and chrizio held at 130.2 degrees

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to washWhen to wash hands after coughing/sneezing/eating/etc
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Area around the hot water heater and flour storage

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Pico de gallo hald without refrigeration

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
NOV 21
2018
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Rim sented cans

MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing sinks and drain boards, self-draining.
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

Cooling tamales on the counte

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing sinks and drain boards, self-draining.
CRITICALChemical Safety
*18 Toxic items used according to law

Fire ant bait inside the restaurant

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Cooked eggs held at 125.4 degrees

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Pans encrusted in grease

JUN 15
2018
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Repeat

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Disposal cup used as a scoop

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
CRITICALPest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

Roaches

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

Raw shell eggs and raw chicken stored above ready to eat foods

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

Rear hand sink

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
JUN 4
2018
FAILED
18 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Coffee creamer and degreaser

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Lack of date marking

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Raw shell eggs stored over bananas Raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat foods Raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat foods in the point of usage refrigerator

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

Rear hand sink

MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
SERIOUSOther
*11 Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer

Hot sauce

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Cup used as a scoop

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Cooked eggs and sausage held at 123.6 degrees Cooked chicken held at 92.6 degrees

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use

Single service dispensed non inverted

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

onions

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

Cooling refried beans without a quick cooling method Refried beans were at 97.6 degrees in a two gallon round container

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Total lack of a sanitizing solution

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

Milk held at 75.5 degrees without a refrigeration source

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Rim and seam dented cans

DEC 7
2017
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Rear hand sink

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Cut off bottles used for scoops Cups used for scoops

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

Rear hand sink

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

Cooked beans at 72.5 degrees - cooling under the counter overnight Rice at 89.3 degrees - cooling on the counter

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
*44 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Sewage

Water water from the ice bin dripping into a bucket

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
SERIOUSOther
*11 Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer

Squirt bottles reused

JUN 2
2017
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Splash gaurd needed between the dishwahing sink and the food prepration sink

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing sinks and drain boards, self-draining.

Two drain boards needed

JUN 1
2017
PASSED
14 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling method, criteria - rapid cooling equipment

Using a broken refrigerator to cool foods

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands after handling soiled equip/utensil
MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

Foil lined surfaces

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
MINOROther
*21 Demonstrateion of knowledge by PIC
CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

Cooling cooked rice under the counter inside the food preparation area - rice was 117.3 degrees

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Onions

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Missing labels

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*37 Unpackaged food may not be stored in direct contact with undrained ice
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Cut tomatoes at 62.3 degrees

MAY 24
2017
PASSED
11 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Pans with labels left on

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*37 Unpackaged food may not be stored in direct contact with undrained ice
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Cole slaw at 55.2 - top of the POUR

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

Tomato based hot sauce re-served

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Zero

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MAY 1
2017
FAILED
17 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

A hand sink is required in the front food prepration area or you may move all the food preparation back into the kitchen

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Cooked beans in the warmer at 132.2 degrees

SERIOUSOther
*11 Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*18 Medicines labeled and stored properly
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing sinks and drain boards, self-draining.

Need one drain board attached to the sink, the other drain boards is already in place above the sinks

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

Raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat vegetables

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

Pico de Gallo in the top of the POUR at 48.3 degrees

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

Cooling cooked rice on the bottom of a work table without a refrigeration source

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label - declaration of the quantity
OCT 5
2016
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Water leaks ifrom the ceiling into the kitchen

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Wall behind the food preparation area is dirty

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
MINOROther
*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

A hand sink is required in the food preparation area/check out area THIS IS A REPEATED VIOLATION

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

Cooked beans cooling on a shelf without refrigeration at 97.4 degrees more than 12 hours Cooked chicken cooling in the refrigerator more than 12 hours at 45.1 degrees - five gallon bucket container

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

Reserving TCS foods (Hot sauce and pickled vegetables)

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 After being cleaned, food-contact surfaces shall be sanitized in a contact time of at least 7 se

Maual dish washing lack of a sanitizing solution Lack of wiping rag water

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