SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

EMPIRE CENTRAL CAFE & GRILL.

BEAT. 34/100

8435 N STEMMONS FRWY STE 101 · STEMMONS CORRIDOR, DALLAS

Last inspected January 8, 2019 · passed

13 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
6 passed
VIOLATIONS
49
includes 13 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Oct 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 8
2019
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFacility Condition
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

mold on the door of the walk in cooler

CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Licensed pest control applicator only

raid spray observed in the food prep area

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

bag of rice and sugar stored on the floor in te food prep area; bottled waters stored on the floor in a separate storage room

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

most recent is from july 2018

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

bacteria buildup inside the soda gun nozzles

MINOROther
*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

four pint-sized dairy pure milk unopened containers with a date of 12/23/18; one gallon-sized open container of member's mark vitamin d milk with a date of 12/23/18; six pint-sized dairy pure milk wi

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

egg, cheese, and sausage croissant measured at 75 degrees F

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

set up the three-compartment sink as follows: wash, rinse, and sanitize

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dusty fan covers

NOV 12
2018
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Tuna Salad at 53.2°F at Salad Bar. If time is used as a control provide written procedures & maintain logs. Otherwise, surround containers w/ icw

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Staff observed donning gloves without first washing hands.

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

No towels at HW Sink

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

Pita sandwich at 115.6°F Egg roll 100.4°F

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

Please date mark & label foods stored under refrigeration

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Toiletries over chips on display

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Light out vent hood

CRITICALOther
*09 Food protected cross contamination by preparing each type of food at different times or in separ
MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment and Utensils Storage
MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

Worn cutting boards

CRITICALFacility Condition
*09 Food protected cross contamination by preparing each type of food at different times or in separ

Packages of food left open on floor.

MAY 10
2018
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
NOV 2
2017
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

No foil allow to wrap the table

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

bell pepper: 68^F onion: 63° F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

observed mold in ice machine

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

observed la Raw chicken and raw meat store together w meat above cooked meat

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

cheese, potato

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

sanitizer bucket: 200 ppm

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
APR 12
2017
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR DAMAGED WALK IN COOLER FLOOR

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
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OCT 13
2016
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

REGISTER CERTIFICATE WITH THE CITY OF DALLAS

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
SERIOUSOther
*19 No Hot Water / Water heater 50 gallon min.

CORRECTION ON SITE

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