HILLCREST CAFE.

City of Dallas

12720 HILLCREST RD #107 · PRESTON HOLLOW, DALLAS

Last inspected 2024.

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

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

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
VIOLATIONS
74
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JAN 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 18
2024
PASS · 0 violations
OCT 7
2022
PASS 1 violation
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Register Food Manager @ consumerhealthrfsmandtemp.dallascityhall.com

JUL 22
2021
PASS 1 violation
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

MUST REGISTER FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE

JUL 29
2020
PASS 7 violations
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

no eating in kitchen

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

cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution

1 pts Other
*40 Reuse of single service articles

reuse of single use item - yogurt/sour cream container to hold food

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

date mark all cooked food

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands

wash hands before donning new gloves

2 pts Documentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

apply for change of ownership - new owner 3-20634-3255-6

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

rfsm not onsite - no certificate posted

JAN 23
2020
PASS 11 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NOT ON SITE.

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NOT ON SITE.

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

NOT ON SITE.

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

DATE MARK TCS 7 DAYS (CK., CHEESE).

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

RIF, RIC MISSING WORKING THERMO.

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

HS OTHER PURPOSE, MISSING PAPER TOWELS & SOAP IN BACK HS.

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

STORE RAG IN SANITIZER.

1 pts Other
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

COVER CUT TCS (BELLPEPPER).

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

USE HANDLE FOR SCOOPING FLOUR.

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN MICROWAVE.

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Other Violations

ACQUIRE CHOCKING & BODILY FLUID CLEAN UP.

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SEP 5
2019
PASS 10 violations
3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

bacon 109.6, potato 121.4

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

expired certificate. 06/02/19

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

hand washing sign on front sink.

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal food items.

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelfs, gaskets, vent hood.

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

raw chicken next to garlic bread.

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

cannalope, salad.

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

not present.

3 pts Other
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <

eggs 64.9

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

cart used for cooking taco meat.

MAR 14
2019
PASS 7 violations
1 pts Other
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not re-use single use containers (sour cream containers)

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

keep cloths in sanitizer bucket not on 3 com sink or cutting boards

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

cover hair

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean cooler shelves

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

label oil bottles

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

keep ice scoop in ice handle up or in holder

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

broken shelled egg

SEP 10
2018
PASS 7 violations
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

cover hair

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

grease trap ticket

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
2 pts Pest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

observed mice droppings in cabinets at dining room

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, shelves

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

ice scoop

1 pts Other
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles (sour cream container)

MAR 12
2018
PASS 12 violations
3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

sausages 122 degrees f

1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

GAP AT EXIT DOOR

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

clearly date mark TCS for 7 days only (chicken and tuna salad)

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around coolers, cabinets, freezer (ice build up), microwave

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

wash hands before donning new gloves

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

store wet cloth in sanitizer bucket

1 pts Other
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse sour cream containers

2 pts Other
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide test strips

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

provide label for squeeze bottles

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

cover hair

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

repair microwave

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide a sign about inspection report INSPECTION REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON CUSTOMERS REQUEST

OCT 16
2017
PASS 9 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers

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

wash hands before donning new gloves

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

fix gap at exit door

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean as specified

clean soda nozzles

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

store wet cloth in sanitizer bucket

2 pts Sanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide sanitizer test strips (bleach)

APR 17
2017
PASS 4 violations
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

fruit cups

OCT 12
2016
PASS 5 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

HAM 54'F, TURKEY 42'F, WHIPPED CHEESE SPREAD 45'F

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR BROKEN CABINET

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

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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