El Rio Grande #1
5308 Maple Ave, Dallas, TX 75235 · 75235 · Restaurant
Passed all 6 inspections — critical violations noted
2021-02-03 Pass Routine CRITICAL 2
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,
Observed raw sausage over cooked sausage
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
Observed some coolers w/ missing thermometers
2019-01-16 Pass Routine 5
*10 After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in an expos
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material
Cloth towel under the cutting board
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
2018-07-06 Pass Routine 5
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Drinks stored on floor. Must be stored 6" above floor.
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time
Ground beef expired 7/4 on display. Must be removed.
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
Expired FH. Must provide current FH
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Dented cans on display. Must be removed.
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Towels stored on prep table. Must be stored properly in bucket with saniziter
2018-01-08 Pass Routine 5
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
cloths not stored in sanitizer bucket
*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
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
Obtain City of Dallas registered food service manager certificate, at least one employee needs to have it that is on site at all times
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
Establishment has to have a spill kit OR written instructions for vomit//diarrhea clean up so employees know how to properly clean
2017-08-02 Pass Routine CRITICAL 3
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
carrot without ref
*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, device criteria
set up sanitizer
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
500 Ppm quat
2017-02-17 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
raw meat and bean store together
*10 Q.A. PPM - hardness of water
0 ppm quat
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
sanitizer bucket
*32 Damaged Equipment
ices build up in wif
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
wall
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