EL REGIO.

City of Dallas

315 E JEFFERSON BLVD · OAK CLIFF, DALLAS

Last inspected 2024.

15 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Jan 2024.

Last inspected Jan 2024. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
VIOLATIONS
142
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JAN 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 8
2024
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Chemical Safety
*18 Toxic items used according to law

Chlorine concentration too high>must be at 50-100 ppm observed at over 200 ppm

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

No current liquid waste manifest

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

Have thermometer for reach-in cooler & prep cooler visible

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Replace gaskets in reach-in freezer to allow easy cleanability

2 pts Other
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

Rinsing procedure incorrect>use/putting bleach in soapy water

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

Clean accumulation of grease in vent hood

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Fix leak in ceiling/roof by reach-in coolers

JUL 11
2023
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash

Wash hands at hand sink

3 pts Pest Activity
*18 Restricted use pesticides

Do not use/store pesticides in kitchen

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

Label any items not in its original container>nesquik

1 pts Other
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

Put the lids on all food containers in reach-in freezer

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

Label all bulk ingredient containers

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean any grease or debris from floor

1 pts Sanitation
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

Do not store personal items on top of clean pots/pans

JAN 26
2023
PASS 11 violations
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Water line broke>water shut off in process of fixing it

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 Outfitter-Certified Food Manager

RFSM expired> renew immediately

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food

Properly date & dispose of food

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Do not store dishes in hand sink

2 pts Other
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

Rinsing procedure>don't mix soap and bleach

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

Do not store drinks above food prep

1 pts Other
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

Ensure all containers have lids/ingredients are covered

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Re-adjust reach-in cooler door

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

Label bulk ingredient containers

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean walls

1 pts Facility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

Fix broken floor tiles

JUN 27
2022
PASS 10 violations
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

Label drink dispensers

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Gnats observed at front counter near drinks

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

All food staff must be trained in food safety

3 pts Employee Hygiene
*18 Medicines labeled and stored properly

Dayquil found on top of drink cooler/sick staff

1 pts Other
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

Hang wet mops to dry

2 pts Other
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Do not re-use sour cream container-use food grade containers. (use food grade)

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

Additional lighting required in dry storage area-dark

2 pts Other
*23 Water pressure specifications

Increase the water pressure at the hand sink

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Chicken observed at 50 F

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM on duty

OCT 18
2021
PASS 11 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

using thank you bags as covered or as food containers must be us approved covers or containers as food containers using recycle containers as food containers must be use approved food containers as

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

food packages at floor level must be 6 inches out the floor level

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

raw containers and cooked food containers without any order or separation must be separate raw and cooked food containers inside cooler units to avoid cross contamination

1 pts Other
*45 First Aid

missing first aid kit on site must be have first aid kit on site

1 pts Sanitation
*42 cleaning hermetically sealed containers of food or visible soil before opening

hermetic containers with soils, debris and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

1 pts Other
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

food containers without covers or lids food containers must be have lids or covers to avoid cross contamination

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

cooler dirty inside and outside with debris, soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

2 pts Employee Hygiene
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit.

2 pts Sanitation
*33 Sanitizing solution intergrated in dish. machine

missing sanitizing solutions on site must be have setup at 3c sink 50 ppm chlorine concentration sanitizer bucket 100 ppm chlorine concentration

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM supervisory capacity up to 4 establishment

missing current RFSM certificate on site must be have RFSM registered with the city

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

missing current food handler cards on site must be have current food handler cards on site

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MAR 31
2021
PASS 11 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under other sources

utensils and equipment under water and electric expose lines unused equipment and utensils must be storage in a clean and dry area

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

missing current food handler cards on site must be have food handler cards on site

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment and Utensils Storage

food containers at floor level food containers must be 6 inches out the floor level

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

expired RFSM certificate must be have FSM registered with the city

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

work sink with broken hot water faucet must be replace or repair to proper condition

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

walls inside kitchen area with gaps in all areas must be replace or repair to avoid pest harboring

2 pts Employee Hygiene
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit.

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment-space to allow access for cleaning

equipment on site must be have space to cleaning

1 pts Sanitation
*38 Time/temperature controlled for safety food, slacking. Food temperature at 5 degrees Celsius (41

warmers units at 130 F or below cooler units at 46 F back area verified cooler equipment maintain proper food temperature at 40 F or below to avoid cross contamination verified warmer units mai

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

missing some date marking on food containers inside cooler units must be have date marks on all food containers in all areas

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

cooler units dirty inside and outside must be clean and sanitize to avoid cross contamination

SEP 29
2020
PASS 8 violations
2 pts Sanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

missing sanitizer bucket at kitchen area must be have sanitizer bucket at 100 ppm Chlorine concentration

3 pts Other
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing employee health policies and procedures

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

missing RFSM certificate must be have FSM registered with the city

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Outfitter-Food Temperatures (Cold).

RI cooler 48F must be maintain proper food temperature at 40 F or below

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
1 pts Other
*45 First Aid

missing first aid kit must be have first aid kit

1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
2 pts Employee Hygiene
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit

FEB 13
2020
PASS 10 violations
2 pts Employee Hygiene
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

vent hood dirty with soils, burn deposits and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

3 pts Other
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

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

missing date marking on food containers inside cooler units must be date mark food containers in all areas

1 pts Other
*45 Premises free of litter

thrash cans full of litter must be empty during operational hours

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

shelving food areas dirty with food debris and soils accumulations must be clean and sanitize to avoid cross contamination

3 pts Other
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

PIC must be ensure food containers with out day or dates must be discard to avoid cross contamination

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

cooking equipment with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site PIC or RFSM must be on site during operational hours

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing current food handler cards on site must be have current food handler cards on site

AUG 26
2019
PASS 9 violations
1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

missing current pest control ticket must be have current pest control ticket

2 pts Sanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

missing sanitizer buckets at kitchen area must be have sanitizer bucket 200 ppm Chlorine concentration during operational hours

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

PIC must be ensure discard food containers with expired dates or not date marking

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

missing current grease trap ticket must be have current grease trap ticket

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

vent hood dirty with grease accumulations and soils residues must be clean to avoid cross contamination

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

missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site must be have RFSM on site during operational hours

3 pts Sanitation
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

PIC must be ensure not bare hand contact with ready TCS food use utensils or gloves to prevent cross contamination

3 pts Other
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

FEB 27
2019
PASS 11 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler cards must be have food handler cards on site

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

missing current grease trap ticket must be have current grease trap ticket

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

hand sink drainage not removing waste water must be replace or repair to proper condition

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

holes on walls inside kitchen area must be closed to avoid pest harboring

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

expired RFSM certification must be have FSM registered with the city

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

air ducts dirty with soils accumulations must be clean to avoid contamination

3 pts Other
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

missing labeling on all food containers all food containers must be have common names

1 pts Sanitation
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

ceiling dark colors and rough surfaces to be clean must be replace or repair to smooth easy to clean ceiling tiles walls with rough surfaces dirty with soils accumulations must be replace or repair

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

PIC must be discard food containers without day or date marking missing date marking on all food containers inside cooler units all food containers must have date marking

AUG 21
2018
PASS 7 violations
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

needs date marking

1 pts Sanitation
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

handsink used to store towel. HS used for handwashing only

1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows

back door opened. must be closed

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

employees not wearing hair nets

1 pts Sanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

towel stored on handsink. must be stored in sanitizer

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

lights must be cleaned and sanitized(shield cover)

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

hand sink used to store towel. must be used for handwashing only

MAR 9
2018
PASS 4 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

vent hood dirty must be clean to avoid encrusted grease contamination

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

open gap on wall must be repair to avoid pest contamination

1 pts Sanitation
*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions

walls, ceiling dirty with soiled encrusted grease must be clean to avoid grease contamination

3 pts Other
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

FEB 22
2018
FAIL 14 violations
1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

missing pest control ticket must be have current pest control ticket

1 pts Sanitation
*45 Clean facilities as often as necessary.

walls, ceilings and floors soiled encrusted with grease and debris

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

using non approved food containers must be use approved commercial food containers

1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood systems, adequacy

vent hood not working properly vent hood must be work to properly extract fumes and avoid grease condensation on walls and ceilings

3 pts Sanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

hand sink drainage blocked drainage must be working properly according to code to avoid contamination

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

missing food containers with proper labeling inside cooler units must be have food labeling information

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

missing grease trap ticket must be have current grease trap ticket

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

equipment with grease deposits and debris equipment must be clean of encrusted soils and debris

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler cards

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

food containers with excessive expired dates must be discard to avoid hazard food contamination

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

missing date marking - food containers front sandwich unit - must be have date marking to avoid potential hazard food

3 pts Other
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

3 pts Sanitation
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit

SEP 11
2017
PASS 14 violations
2 pts Food Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath

SALSA RANCHERO IMMEDIATELY PLACED IN THE REFRIGERATOR WELL ABOVE 135.0 F

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED RICE: 118.0 F

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

REMOVE EXCESS MOISTURE FROM THE REACH IN COOLER IN THE KITCHEN

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER'S CARDS FOR ALL KITCHEN STAFF

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

DATE MARK ALL COOKED FOODS HELD FOR LATER USE

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL REACH IN COOLERS MISSING THEM (ALSO SUPPLY A PROBE FOOD THERMOMETER)

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

FLIES SEEN IN THE KITCHEN

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

PERSONAL DRINKS ON A FOOD PREP SURFACE

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

COOKED FOODS RESTING ON THE FLOOR

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN INTAKE VENT (DINING ROOM)

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

ADDRESS GAP (FRP) (KITCHEN)

1 pts Sanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

CLEAN THE TOILET BOWL AND SEAT IN THE RESTROOM

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE A HAND WASH SIGN FOR THE HAND SINK (KITCHEN)

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

UNLABELED CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLE

MAR 29
2017
PASS 8 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

DENTED CAN OF LECHE CONDENSED MILK (DISCARDED)

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

SLOW DRAIN AT THE HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

DATE MARK ALL COOKED FOOD ITEMS INTENDED FOR LATER USE

1 pts Other
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

DO NOT STORE FOOD CONTAINERS DIRECTLY ATOP FOOD

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN THE GASKETS OF THE REACH IN COOLERS

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN THE DUSTY INTAKE VENT IN THE DINING ROOM

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

ADDRESS THE CEILING TILE THAT IS FALLING DOWN OVER THE CASH REGISTER.

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SALSA AT 51.9 F

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