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3211 OAK LAWN AVE #B · OAK LAWN, DALLAS
Failed 2 of 14 inspections. 42 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
JUN 62023PASSED9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Sliced tomato 64 F, cooked egg 64 F, mushroom sauces 64 F
Replace missing & broken lights under vent hood
Register all food manager certificates with City of Dallas & post
Provide food handler certificates for all employees not manager certified. Maintain on file at location to present upon inspection
Observed ice scoop stored inside of ice machine laying on top of ice
Hang mop when not in use>observed stored inside mop bucket
Provide proper hand sink signs for all hand sinks
Repair leak at 3 compartment sink
DEC 202022PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
JAN 122022FAILED18 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
Shrimp observed at 47.5 degrees. Cut cucumbers and Carrots left on counter 6+ hours
Observed soil build up in ice machine
Observed raw meat stored net to cooled food in walk in cooler and reach in cooler
Observed 3 compartment sink sanitizer at 0ppm
EMployees did not wash hands after walking into the store to start serving
Observed employee put her hand in the ice machine
Employee was unable to produce a food handler certificate
Restaurant did not have any advisory for raw tuna
No items in the walk in cooler have been date marked
Restaurant unable to provide sanitizer test strips
Observed rear kitchen hand sink missing paper towels
Observed insects on plates, near hand sink and rat droppings on dishwasher
Observed employee food next to restaurant food on counters, RIC and WIC
Observed wiping cloths left on kitchen prep counters
Observed food stored on floor in kitchen, WIC and rear storage area
Observed utensils stored on floor in rear storage area
Observed walls, floor and floor drains covered in grease and rotted food
Broken light shield in kitchen
AUG 172021PASSED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
Cold hold malfunctioning food above temp ( advised to use ice)
Employees not observed washing hands
Must have RFSM on location
Reach in coolers running high
Must have Chemical test strips
Roach activity / Roaches observed
Wiping cloths left on kitchen counters / prep surface
Employee food items next to single use food containers
Grease build up under stoves
AUG 132021FAILED23 violations11 CRITICALDETAILS
Food unable to reach 42 in 2+ days
Cold hold unable to reach 42
Raw meat stored above and next to cooker vegetables and cooked meat
Employees (owner) observed not washing hands before preparing food
Butane fuel stored above prep table and utensils
Leaking hand wash sink and floor drains clogged
No RFSM on location
Walk in cooler at 50 degrees
No date markings on soups or other food items in walk in cooler
No chemical test strips available
Rear hand wash sink out of soap
Employee items stored in ice maker ( cans, water bottles and protein shake)
Roaches seen throughout entire kitchen on places and other utensils. Evidence of rodent activity
Employee food and drinks next to restaurant food on prep surfaces and in coolers
wiping clothes left on prep counters ( no sanitizer buckets evident)
soiled cloths left to cover food and personal medication above food
Meat product left on floor to thaw
Cooking pots and pants left on ground
Cooler gaskets soiled, walls soiled, rotten food and grease on floor
Vent hood soiled, vent hood lights broken
large amount of trash in the rear of the store
Missing ceiling tiles, holds in walls, broken base plates and repulsive odor in the rear of the store
Missing hand wash signs at hand wash sinks
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JAN 52021PASSED8 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
you can not do your own pest control. Must be a licensed applicator- raid spray
eliminate harborage
deep clean meat slicers microwave ice machine bottoms of all make lines soda gun holder drain is clogged
Raw chicken next to cut vegetables
Temperatures not maintained at 135 degrees F or above. Violations marked with * Chicken 78.8*
cover all food when not in use- bulk goods
get light cover for vent a hood
clean all splash and buildup in the floor, walls, and equipment
JUN 112020PASSED9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Clean interior of reach in coolers
Washing a knife in hand sink
Discard dented cans
DEC 102019PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
food & utensils must be store 6" off the floor. Onions, bag of Sugar, straws Chicken in WIC
CLEAN: dirty rice cookers Vegetable strainers Hot boxes, Rice scoop. Algae & mildew in ice machine
Bottom of food container sitting on lettuce, clean single use containers Sitting on lettuce
CLEAN: RIC Door Build up of grease on floor Bottom of all coolers Build in bottom of all RIC and make line Handles on all doors & Make line & RIC handles. Clean WIC Door Light switches Clean d
You can not use a bowl as a scoop. It must have handle ice scoop handle touching ice
MAY 292019PASSED12 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
Observed no handwashing sign in the bar area.
Observed no grease dripping pans under venthood.
Observed damp cloth not in sanitizing bucket.
Handsink was used for other purpose in the bar area.
Observed baby roaches in mop sink area.
Label all bulk items with common name.
Observed utensils in the bar area was not stored 6 inches the ground.
Observed that pipes were connected with shoelaces, no rubber tips on the table, were using porcelain as stability, damaged ceiling tiles. Also baseboards weren't cleaned, cove and seal openings.
Observed dirty ceiling tiles, dirty door gaskets, dirty shelves in walk in cooler and in kitchen.
Food items were not stored 6 inches off the ground.
Observed dirty interior of ice bin.
Eggs temperature was found at 48.4F
MAR 12019PASSED14 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
chicken strip observed at 54'f, shrimp 51.8'f
chicken breast observed @98'f
use proper shelving order inside wic and ric units
clean equipment shelves and ric, wic unit shelving observed with product debris and accumilation
replace torn gaskets on ric unit where needed throughout BOH replace residential equipment with comercial : RIF units and microwave replace cardboard liners from shelving thought BOH
Harbor age conditions observed in back conrer with excess item on floor and piled on top of one another. Remove and/or organize to prevent an area whre insects and rodents can hide and harbor
observed various employee beverages throughout BOH next to or on to of clean equipment/food. observed employee eating next o prep area
ice scoop observed stored inside ice machine observed bowls and cup being used as a scoops
store plastic ware with handles facing the same direction in caddies
floor inside wic observed with product/debris accumulation especially under the shelves and along corners fans covers inside wic observed with heavy dust accumulation
replace the broken lights under the vent hood
replace unapproved ceiling tile in dry storage and prep areas as needed
dispose of mop water and hang mop to dry when not in use
AUG 42018PASSED11 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
provide time out of temp log for spring rolls not to exceed 4 hrs when removed from 41 or below
back mold like substances observed on inside wall of ice machine
provide SOP or spill kit for clean up of body fluids
maintain hand sink accessible at all times
replace residential equipment with commercial/NSF approved RIc, Rif, and microwaves
store all products and boxes away from walls in dry storage area to prevent an area where insects and rodents can hide and harbor.
female employee observed chewing on tooth pick
use proper scoop to dispense product. observed bowl being used
label all food containers w/common name when removed from its original pkg/containers
replace the broken light under the vent hood
JAN 312018PASSED10 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
Evidence of roaches throughout the kitchen area.
shield the lights over the food prep area
the chemical sanitizer to strong ( over 50 ppm at the dish machine)
Food stored on the floor in the walk in cooler.
label all chemical bottles
raw eggs over the veggies that are sitting on the floor.( bean sprouts)
rusty tops of the deep freezer ( resuraface the tops) remove the wood ( provide legs or wheels on all equipment. clean the pipes and plumbing that have heavy food particles. Remove the rust from
the racks have buildup of old food particles in the walk in cooler.
missing the cove base in the back storage and prep area.
chicken and beef not maintained at 135 degrees and above. (chicken at 108)
JUN 222017PASSED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 72016PASSED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SEPARATE RAW BEEF FROM OTHER FOOD ITEMS
COVER OPENINGS BY THE CORNERS
DO NOT USE WIPING TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARD
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