GONZALEZ RESTAURANT.

City of Dallas

8121 BRUTON RD · PLEASANT GROVE, DALLAS

Last inspected 2024.

15 inspections on record since 2016 · Last inspected Jan 2024.

Last inspected Jan 2024. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
VIOLATIONS
83
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JAN 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 4
2024
PASS 2 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Q.A. PPM - hardness of water

sanitizer on sanitizing bucket must be between 50-100ppm

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 <<< RFSM / KNOWLEDGE / FOOD HANDLER >>>

Make sure to get food handler cards for every employees by Monday (1-08-2024)

JUN 14
2023
PASS 5 violations
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal drink bottles in beans container

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves above hot holding tables and prep tables-dust clean dust from vent covers above hot holding table

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

repair gaskets around cooler doors

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

certificate expired-renew

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

provide approved material to support mixer remove plastic around cooler

DEC 22
2022
PASS 4 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm certificate expired-provide

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

gaskets around cooler broken

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

stew 49, taco meat 50.1 degrees f

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

provide food handler cards

MAY 6
2022
PASS 9 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*14 Wash hands after all other activities

employee did not wash hands after touching a nose

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

ice machine damaged on exterior

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

found chemical cleaner above food holding unit

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

correct owners name on health permit, owner's name on health permit and sales tax do not match

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm certificate expired

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <

raw shelled eggs found in dry storage area at 69.5 degrees f

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

raw shelled eggs above salsa/rte food

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

sanitization required after utensils washing

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

NOV 3
2021
PASS 4 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
*37 Food shall be protected from cross contamination by protecting food containers that are received

Observed food on floor and dented cans

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Utensils, consumer self-service

damaged gasket around cooler and behind bar.

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

Clean shelves in RIC

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking for hard to date packaging

Food must be date marked for 7 days only

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APR 28
2021
PASS 8 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw shelled eggs stored above rte food, ground meat stored above steak

3 pts Sanitation
*14 Cleaning procedure--steps Improper drying method

employee dried gloves instead hands

2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels

paper towels missing

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

chlorine 0 ppm in sanitizer bucket

3 pts Food Temperature
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

beans 59.2 degrees, 60 degrees f

2 pts Food Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions
1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

broken gaskets

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

correct owners name on health permit. Call 214 670 8083 and make appointment. Owners name on health permit is Ray Gonzales on sales tax is Homemade Foods INC.

OCT 21
2020
PASS 5 violations
2 pts Food Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions
1 pts Chemical Safety
*47 Other Violations

coolers, freezers, chemicals, personal items

3 pts Food Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

observed 59 degrees f-beans destroyed

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

fruit flies

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MAR 3
2020
PASS 6 violations
2 pts Sanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

set up 3 com sink wash rinse sanitize air dry

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean cooler inside,

1 pts Other
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair leaking faucets on mop sink and utility sinks

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

SEP 17
2019
PASS 4 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
3 pts Pest Activity
*18 Pesticides and rodenticides application criteria
1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
MAR 27
2019
PASS 5 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

STORING RAW MEAT OVER PRODUCE

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

DIRTY ICE MACHINE

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
1 pts Sanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
SEP 12
2018
PASS 5 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

DENTED CANS

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

RAW FOOD ON TOP OF COOKED FOOD

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination
1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MAR 10
2018
PASS 4 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

dirty can openers with food particles ( must be washed and sanitized. )

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

stored on hand wash sink and next to pitcher of drink.

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
2 pts Other
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
SEP 21
2017
PASS 7 violations
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

One cook was not wearing the hair restraints.

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

the slicers for tomatoes and onions was dirty while in storage. ( clean the blades )

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash Wash hands after using toilet

employee came out of the restroom with one glove on and one off and then went back to touch items in the dish wash area .

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

cheese must be dated 21 days from date of opening the package.

1 pts Sanitation
*32 Equipment clearance of cleaning space

the crates used as shelves in the dry storage ( unable to clean under the shelves. )

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Remove dead/trapped pests

evidence of dead roaches in the corner.

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

common name on the product ( flour or mesa in a tupper ware container)

APR 7
2017
PASS 7 violations
1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest Control

evidence of roaches ( call service )

2 pts Facility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

broken gaskets on the reach in the cooler throughout the kitchen area.

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Expired Registered food service manager (None on site during the operation // all certificates expired)

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Other sanitizer use - manufacturer label direction

Sanitizer to weak at the three compartment sink Sanitizer to strong in the buckets of sanitizer ( teach and train employees on how to set up sanitizer buckets and dish washing procedures.

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Other Violations

associate washing spatulas washed and rinsed in the mop sink and failed to remove gloves and wash hands after process.

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

all kitchen employees must have a food handlers cards.

1 pts Documentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Registered food service manager certificate expired ( the new ones area needed and must be posted for public viewing. )

OCT 5
2016
PASS 8 violations
2 pts Sanitation
*32 Floor-mounted equip. sealed or elevated on 6'' legs

crates used as storage shelves unable to clean under the racks.

2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels

broken automatic paper towel dispenser ( doesn't dispense s paper towels)

1 pts Sanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Moist wiping clothes not in sanitizer when not in use.

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

invert single use items not used ( sitting on top counter. )

2 pts Sanitation
*33 Manual ware washing, sink compartment requirement

the sinks must be setup as wash , rinse and sanitize.

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

the raw meat stored in the cooler with all the vegetables.

2 pts Documentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

the health permit and sales tax permit should say same thing ( One says Gonzales Club Inc. on sales tax and health permit says Rey Gonzales . show proof that he is a part of Gonzles Club Inc. )

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

hand sink blocked in the corner by two table ( bar area)

Public inspection records from City of Dallas Code Compliance — Consumer Health Division. Records current as of 2026-07-12. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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