Empire Central Cafe and Grill
8435 N Stemmons Frwy #115, Dallas, TX 75247 · 75247 · Restaurant
Passed all 3 inspections — critical violations noted
2020-06-01 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
observed raw chicken above raw meat
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
provide cleaning for the wic
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
*32 Damaged Equipment
*37 Food in packages and working containers may be stored less than 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
keep all snacks above floor 6in
2019-09-30 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*31 No soap at handsink
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
chicken measured at 60 degrees F; raw eggs measured at 60 degrees F
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
clean the shelves/racks inside the walk in cooler-rustlike appearance
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
dusty fan covers inside the walk in cooler
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
pork tamale measured at 122 degrees F
2019-03-26 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
chicken measured at 120 degrees F
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
raw egg measured at 49 degrees and sliced turkey measured at 50 degrees F
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
mold on the doors of the walk in cooler
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
dusty fan covers inside the walk in cooler
*45 Walls easily cleanable and light in color
residue/splatter on the walls next to the two compartment sink
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
raw chicken stored on top of a box filled with bell peppers inside the walk in cooler
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
clean the shelves/racks inside the walk in cooler; rust like appearance
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