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Golden Chick

11805 E Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75238 · 75238 · Restaurant

Passed all 17 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
17
16 passed
Last Inspected
2025-10-31
Pass Rate
94%
0 failures
Score
79/100
EAT
17 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-10-31
No failures across all 17 inspections on record
26 sanitation violations found across 9 inspections
12 food storage & handling violations found across 7 inspections
Sanitation critical 26×
Food Storage & Handling critical 12×
Other serious 11×
Documentation & Training minor
Employee Hygiene minor
Plumbing & Waste serious
Food Temperature critical
Pest Activity critical
Chemical Safety minor
2025-10-31 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2025-05-29 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2024-05-23 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2023-11-21 Pass Routine
2
minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

No paper towels at hand sink.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

Label bulk containers (shakers).

2023-04-11 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM for any manager working registered with the City of Dallas.

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

No food handlers for everyone working.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

Cannot drink while working in the kitchen.

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Cannot leave wet wiping cloths out, must be in sanitizer bucket between uses.

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Keep all handles out of food.

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

Cannot reuse single use items.

serious Sanitation

*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

Sanitizer too low below <150 ppm buckets.

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Cannot block the hand sink.

2022-10-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label all chemical bottles.

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM.

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

No Grease Trap ticket.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

Label all bulk containers with common name.

2022-02-07 Pass Routine
2
minor Other

*44 Frequency. Refuse, recyclables/returnables removed

trash in the dumpster area on the ground

minor Documentation & Training

* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

register at: appointments.dallascityhall.com

2021-08-02 Pass Routine
4
minor Other

*44 Receptacles/vehicles- removal of refuse, recyclables

dumpster area needs to be maintained; observed trash outside of the dumpster

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking pipe at the three compartment sink

minor Documentation & Training

* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

minor Employee Hygiene

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

observed an employee eating a french fry while serving food

2021-02-12 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

door of the holding cabinet is not shutting completely; temperature of the metro holding equipment was set at less than 135 degrees F

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

keep the ranch sauces on ice-cold

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

baked chicken-120 degrees F; mashed potatoes-118 degrees F; dirty rice- 120 degrees F

2020-08-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

thoroughly clean the soda gun nozzles; bacteria observed

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean the inside of the air gaskets in the reach in cooler

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

critical Pest Activity

*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

flies observed in the kitchen area; back door was open

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

mashed potatoes-115 degrees F; gravy-111 degrees F

2020-03-10 Pass Routine
2
minor Plumbing & Waste

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

soda machine drain line

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

soda nozzles

2019-09-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

label all

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ice cream machine mildewy

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

coleslaw 48 F greenbeans 51 F discard all older than 4 hrs ensure proper airflow in cooler

minor Sanitation

*45Floors easily cleanable

rough patches on floor spots holding water

minor Employee Hygiene

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

keep in office

minor Other

*21 Person in charge. The person in charge shall ensure that õ228.34 (1-15) Relating to Duties of PI

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean dirty drains, soda machine drain line

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

TCS salad toppings without date mark

minor Sanitation

*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil

mildew buildup on ice chute of soda machine

critical Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

dirty drain in dry storage many fruit flies

2019-03-22 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Sanitation

*39 Store clean utensils in a self-draining position

ice bucket

minor Other

*45 Drying Mops-air dry

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

spray bottle

minor Sanitation

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

open drinks adj clean dish/utensils

minor Other

*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

date all foods properly

2019-02-20 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 12
critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

bleach adj bottles of vinegar used to clean fryers

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

not registered with City of Dallas

critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

personal raw shell eggs adj cooked chicken in WIC

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

serious Food Storage & Handling

*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

cut broccoli and shredded cheese in containers marked 2/6

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

top of ice machine has slime mold interior moldy

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

thawing big rack of chicken tenders at room temp middle frozen, outside 45 F may not exceed 41 F

minor Sanitation

*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

ice bin next to slime mold

minor Sanitation

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

open drink over food keep all personal food and drink in a designated area away from food/ utensils

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

label seasoning, flour, etc

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

do not leave cardboard on shelves repair tape on ice machine lid

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. Under refrigeration

thawing big rack of chicken tenders at room temp middle frozen, outside 45 F

2018-08-13 Pass Routine
7
minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

label all

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

keep stocked corrected

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands after handling soiled equip/utensil

after handling cash

minor Chemical Safety

*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

corrected

minor Employee Hygiene

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

open drink on prep

minor Plumbing & Waste

*45 Premises free of litter

food waste in parking lot attracting birds

2018-02-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Other

*45Carpeting: not allowed in food preparation

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

minor Chemical Safety

*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

raw. chicken adj rte sides

minor Employee Hygiene

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

separate personal food

2017-05-19 Pass Routine

No violations found.

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