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Elrod's Cost Plus

2025 Fort Worth Ave, Dallas, TX 75208 · 75208 · Restaurant

Passed all 9 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
9
9 passed
Last Inspected
2023-06-30
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
51/100
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9 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-06-30
No failures across all 9 inspections on record
19 sanitation violations found across 9 inspections
6 food storage & handling violations found across 5 inspections
Sanitation critical 19×
Documentation & Training minor
Facility Condition minor
Food Storage & Handling critical
Other critical
Pest Activity critical
Food Temperature critical
Employee Hygiene minor
2023-06-30 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Several severely dented cans found

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Do not line shelves with cardboard>observed in meat packing room

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Observed many flies in back storage area

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean spilled food on shelves on sales floor

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Replace damaged ceiling tiles

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

Keep food handler certificates on site

2022-07-27 Pass Routine
3
minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Keep scoop handles in dry produce (beans) and fruit upright or in separate container

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean shelves with flour and sugar and walk-in cooler in storage area

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Seal all crack/floor boards in walk-in cooler and ceiling tiles

2021-07-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
critical Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

floors in all WI cooler in all areas dirty with blood, debris and grease accumulations with soils must be clean to avoid cross contamination floors at back store area dirty must be clean to avoid

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

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

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

wall skirts inside meat prep area broken or missing tiles must be replace or repair to proper condition man restrooms wall skirts separate and broken must be repair or replace to proper condition

2020-07-24 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

a/c vent covers in all cooler units dirty, rust and oxidize must be replace or repair to avoid cross contamination produce RI cooler units air blowers failing must be replace or repair to maintai

minor Documentation & Training

*21 PIC ensures food handlers properly trained

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

critical Food Temperature

*02 Outfitter-Food Temperatures (Cold).

vegetables RI cooler units 53 F must be maintain proper food temperature of 40 F or below to avoid cross contamination

minor Employee Hygiene

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

missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

missing current RFSM certificate must be have FSM registered with the city

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

missing wall skirt inside WI dairy cooler unit walls must be replace or repair to avoid open gaps between walls and floors inside WI cooler unit

critical Other

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

raw chicken liver contaminated with bile glands -green bile expose - must be remove packages to eliminate adulterated food from shelving area

serious Other

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

missing employee health policies and procedures

critical Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

floors inside WI meat units dirty with spills, blood drippings and debris must be clean to avoid cross contamination floors at back stock area dirty with soils accumulations must be clean to avoid

2019-01-31 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
critical Sanitation

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

observed raw chicken store together with beef ham store together with raw beef

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

seal open gaps for the front door

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

provide cleaning for the fan in wic

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2018-07-03 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Seal open gaps for the front doors

critical Sanitation

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

Raw meat and raw chicken store together provide divider for raw chicken and tortilla, raw eggs and sausages

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

2018-02-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
critical Sanitation

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

Raw pork breakfast sausage over cooked pork ready to eat smoked sausage. Raw chicken over raw pork. Raw chicken over ground beef.

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Registered Food Service Manager certificate on display not issued by the City of Dallas. Registered Food Service Manager certified through the City of Dallas must be present at all times food is prep

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Refrigerators not functioning properly in cheese and butter sections of dairy. Thermometers showed to be 45°F and 46°F. Temperature audit showed 48.7°F.

critical Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Mop cloths in butcher shop area stored on food contact surfaces and in hand wash sink. When not actively being used in an employee's hand cloths should be stored in sanitizing solution.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Baby formula stored on floor of hallway to main office. All foods should be at least six inches above the floor.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Absorbent spill sock around juice cooler should be removed. If equipment is leaking fluids onto floors, it should be repaired.

2017-07-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

GASKETS IN BIG COOLER

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

SPRAY BOTTLE IN MEAT AREA

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

WIPING TOWELS IN HAND SINK IN PRODUCE COOLER

minor Other

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

PINEAPPLES WITH DATE OF 7/24, CARROTS 7/24, LICUADO SMOOTHIE 5/25/17,

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NOT AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

EXPIRED BABY FOOD ON SHELF, GERBER GREEN BEANS 4/20/17 (2)

critical Sanitation

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

EGG PRODUCT ABOVE CHORIZO ON DISPLAY CASE, RAW GROUND BEEF OVER CUT BEEF, RAW CHICKEN OVER RAW STEAK ON HOLDING SHELF IN MEAT PREP

critical Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

IN PRODUCE SECTION, FLIES

2017-02-08 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

EXPIRED BABY FOOD FOUND ON SHELVES DENTED FOOD CANS FOUND ON SHELVES

minor Other

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

EXPIRED FOOD PRODUCTS ON SHELF (FRESH CUT MEATS, EGGS AND SMOKED LINKS)

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN GASKETS ON THE DOOR OF THE WALK IN DAIRY AND LUNCH MEAT COOLER

critical Pest Activity

*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

FRUIT FLIES IN THE PRODUCE AREA

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

MEAT MARKET EMPLOYEE WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE FAN COVERS OF THE MEAT, DAIRY AND LUNCH MEAT COOLERS

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM THE INTAKE VENTS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR THE DAIRY COOLER DOOR (BUSTED AT THE BOTTOM)

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