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Hickory House BBQ

600 S Riverfront Blvd #a, Dallas, TX 75207 · 75207 · Restaurant

Passed all 15 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
15
14 passed
Last Inspected
2023-12-23
Pass Rate
93%
0 failures
Score
18/100
BEAT
15 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-12-23
No failures across all 15 inspections on record
44 sanitation violations found across 14 inspections
23 other violations found across 13 inspections
Sanitation critical 44×
Other critical 23×
Food Storage & Handling critical 17×
Documentation & Training minor 11×
Food Temperature critical
Facility Condition minor
Pest Activity critical
Employee Hygiene critical
Plumbing & Waste serious
2023-12-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Food Temperature

*02 Machine vending--Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below) criteria

DICED TOMATOES / CUT LETTUCE OBSERVED AT 57F- MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 41F/ BELOW

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

HOT FOOD MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 135F HOT FOOD ON SERVING LINE OBSERVED AT 120F /LOWER

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

OBSERVED FOOD STAFF OBSERVED HANDING

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINK - COOK LINE

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

OBSERVED FLIES THROUGHOUT

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment and Utensils Storage

DO NOT STORE KNIFES BETWEEN EQUIPMENT ALLOW CLEAN DISHES TO AIR DRY

minor Sanitation

*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use

INVERT SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS ( TO GO CONTAINERS)

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN DRY STORAGE SHELVING ,FLOORS, AND EXTERIOR OF ALL EQUIPMENT

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR M3 RIC - OBSERVED IN GOOD REPAIR REPAIR LEAK AT FAUCET OF 3 COMP SINK

2023-04-30 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

fan covers inside wic observed with dust accumulation

critical Sanitation

*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

observed ice scoop stored on top of ice machine

critical Other

*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover all food inside wic

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

provide food handler certificates for all employees not manager certificate

minor Other

*45 Drying Mops-air dry

dispose of mop water and hang mop when not in use

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

remove black bag shelf liner under cutting boar prep table

2022-10-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Provide cleaning for the WIC, ric, rif

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Provide date marking for all the foods in the coolers

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

No towel allow to wrap the bacon

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

No towel allow under and containers

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

Observed flies in the prep area

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

Fix/repair the damaged handle of RIC and RIF

critical Sanitation

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

Observed raw chicken store next to sauce container

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Provide cleaning for the floor

critical Other

*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

Provide cover for all food containers

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

Fix the broken tiles on the ceiling

2022-03-31 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 20
minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Provide cleaning for the prep area, coolers,

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Seal open gaps for the back doors

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Provide cleaning for the entire kitchen

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

Replace the damaged cutting board

critical Other

*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

Provide cover for all food containers in the cooler

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Provide date marking for all foods in the coole s

critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw meat store next to cabbage raw eggs store next to coffee mate and ham

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

sausage 85'f, brisket 110'f

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Seal open gaps for the back doors

critical Other

*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

Provide cover for all food containers in the cooler

critical Sanitation

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

Observed raw meat store next to cabbage raw eggs store next to coffee mate and ham

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Provide date marking for all foods in the coolers

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Provide cleaning for the entire kitchen

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

Replace the damaged cutting board

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

sausage 85'f, brisket 110'f

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Provide cleaning for the prep area, coolers

2021-09-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

critical Other

*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

Provide cover for the food containers in the cooler

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

no towel, no paper towel allow under the togo cup

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

tomato 58'f, tomato 52'f

minor Employee Hygiene

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

observed open cup of soda in the prep area

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Provide cleaning for the wic, coolers

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

observed side door is open

critical Sanitation

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

observed raw meat store next to lettuce raw eggs store next to rte

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Provide date marking for all foods in the WIC

2021-03-30 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

provide date marking for all foods in wic, cooler

critical Sanitation

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

observed raw meat store with produce raw chicken store with dressing

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

provide cleaning for the coolers,

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

fix the damaged handle of ric

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

no towel allow under the equipment

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

minor Other

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

the oven must be commercial approval

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

2020-08-03 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

tomato 55'f, cheese 55'f

critical Sanitation

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

observed raw chicken above milk and sausages

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

provide cleaning for the prep area, wic, coolers

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking under the hand sink

minor Other

*22 PIC to ensure no unapproved indiv in food prep are

employee who working with the food must have food handler card

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

provide date marking for all foods in coolers, wic

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

observed flies in the kitchen

2020-01-28 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 11
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw egg 69'f

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

observed cooke meat put directly on towel

critical Sanitation

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

observed raw eggs, raw meats above butter, bbq sauces

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

provide cleaning for the ref

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

provide date marking for all foods in cooler

minor Employee Hygiene

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

observed employee eating candy in prep area

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

no towel allow under the cutting board

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

2019-08-01 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RIBS @ 53 F HAM @ 54 F

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

FOOD DEBRIS ON CLEAN DISHES

critical Pest Activity

*18 Use toxic according to manufacturer direction

NO USE OF "RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY" PESTICIDES

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM EXPIRED

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

FLY IN WALK IN COOLER

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED INSIDE OF SANITIZER SOLUTION

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

NO REUSE OF SOUR CREAM CONTAINER

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN SHELF IN WALK IN COOLER

2018-12-31 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

critical Sanitation

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

raw beef stored adjacent to raw eggs in the ric; raw chicken stored on the second shelf inside the ric

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

2018-06-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

utensil in hand sink

serious Sanitation

*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria

set up sanitizer bucket

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cheese 52° F

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

provide cleaning for RIC

critical Sanitation

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

raw chichen above raw meat raw meat and juice store together

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

all food in WIC

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

keep side door close at time

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2018-01-05 Pass Routine
4
minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

potato stored on floor

minor Other

*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dust accumulation on dust cover

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

squeeze bottles

2017-07-24 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

FLIES OBSERVED

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE, OTHER FOOD CONTACT SURFACES

serious Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

2017-01-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

serious Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

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