SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

HIHO GROCERY.

BEAT. 21/100

105 E SANER AVE · OAK CLIFF SOUTH, DALLAS

Last inspected October 20, 2023 · passed

Failed an inspection 7 years ago. 23 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
10
9 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
106
includes 23 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 20
2023
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*40 Single use articel wrapped or dispensed
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
SEP 25
2022
PASSED
8 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM on site during the inspection.

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

No soap at handsink(kitchen area),

SERIOUSOther
*04 Are all other raw animal foods (such as seafood, pork) cooked to 145øF for 15 seconds

Must cook raw foods all the way.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Encrusted grease build up: Fryer, Walls, exterior of equipment.

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

Observed storing pickles on the floor.

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

Store plastic utensils (forks/spoons) with the handles faced-up.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Replace damaged /missing ceiling tiles in back storage.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

All food handlers must be trained in food safety.

APR 26
2021
PASSED
15 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RENEW RFSM BY 4/28/21

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

CHEESE 57.4*F, PICKLES 73.4*F

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking for hard to date packaging

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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

RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABLE

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

FOOD ITEMS STORED ABOVE FILL LINE

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE CARDBOARD LINING

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
*07 Food prepared in a private home, unlicensed food manufacturer, wholesaler, may not use in a esta

KOOLAID PICKLES FROM UNKNOWN SOURCE

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEMS STORED IN HANDSINK

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*14 Gloves single use

FAILURE TO CHANGE GLOVES

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

DISCONTINUE SALE OF FOOD WITH NO LABEL: CRACKERS , JUICES , IN HOUSE CUPS OF ICE, AND COOKIES

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

APR 24
2020
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

onions

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

Replace damaged cooler gaskets.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair RIC door to be self-closing. Replace damaged/missing ceiling tiles.

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
MAR 5
2019
PASSED
10 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON PREP TABLE

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

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

EGGS 50*F, PICKLES 70.1*F

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

RAW EGGS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS IN WIC

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

NO LABEL PROVIDED FOR CRACKERS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS: REPLACE MISSING CEILING ITLE

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
*20 Conveying Sewage

MOP SINK BACKING UP AT DRAIN

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

REMOVE ALL EXPIRED FOOD ITEMS

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEM STORED ON HANDSINK

show all 10 inspections →
FEB 5
2019
FAILED
16 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

REMOVE ALL EXPIRED FOOD ITEMS

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
*20 Conveying Sewage

SEWAGE BACK UP IN KITCHEN

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

RAW MEAT STORED WITH RTE FOODS

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

SLICED TOMATOES 51.9*F, LETTUCE 51.9*F

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking for hard to date packaging

NO DATE MARK PROVIDE FOR DELI MEAT

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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

COVER ALL FOODS

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON PREP TABLE

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

NO LABELS PROVIDE FOR COOKIES AND CRACKERS

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN ALL

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

CHEESE SAUCE AT 112.5*F IN HHU

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

JUN 27
2018
PASSED
12 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

FOOD ITEM STORED ON FLOOR

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS ; REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking for hard to date packaging

LACK OF DATE MARKING ON DELI MEAT

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM EXPIRED ON 6/8/18

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

POST IN CUSTOMER VIEW

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

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

SLICED TOMATOES 52.2*F, SLICED LETTUCE 76.2*F, KOO-LAID PICKLES 75.8*F (V. DESTROYED)

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

PERSONAL DRINKS STORED WITH CUSTOMERS FOODS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

NO LABELS PROVIDED FOR ITEMS NOT INTENDED FOR RESALE

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN FAN COVER AND RACKS

DEC 20
2017
PASSED
14 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

LABEL ALL SPRAY BOTTLES

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO CURRENT RECORDS PROVIDED

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR LEAKING ROOF IN ESTABLISHMENT

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
*20 Conveying Sewage

HANDSINK AND 3 COMP SINK BACKING UP: BUCKET OBSERVED CATCHING WASTEWATER

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN ALL

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

CHEESES ON COUNTER AT 56*F, SLICED TOMATOES AT 44*F, AND KOOLAID PICKLES ON COUNTER

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
*07 Food prepared in a private home, unlicensed food manufacturer, wholesaler, may not use in a esta

KOOLAID PICKLE FROM UNKNOWN SOURCE

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

EMPLOYEE IN KITCHEN

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD & NEWSPAPER LINING FROM COUNTER AND SHELVES

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

FOOD STORED ON FLOOR

JUN 10
2017
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

No hot water @ sinks in kitchen

MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

Post latest health inspection

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers--small diameter probe

Need stem thermometer

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Need general cleaning

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Food debris on slicer

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Need new greasetrap receipt - last one from 2015

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Water damaged ceiling tile; repair hole in wall by 3 - comp sink

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

Need to date marking on open deli meats etc.

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

Several flies in kitchen

DEC 13
2016
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
MINORFacility Condition
*47 Other Violations

bag of rice on floor store 6 inches off the floor

Data sourced from City of Dallas Code Compliance. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Dallas considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

NEARBY IN OAK CLIFF SOUTH