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India Palace Restaurant

12817 Preston Rd #105, Dallas, TX 75230 · 75230 · Restaurant

Passed all 16 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
16
14 passed
Last Inspected
2023-10-13
Pass Rate
88%
0 failures
Score
18/100
BEAT
16 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-10-13
No failures across all 16 inspections on record
47 sanitation violations found across 15 inspections
23 food storage & handling violations found across 9 inspections
Sanitation critical 47×
Food Storage & Handling critical 23×
Food Temperature critical 20×
Other critical 16×
Plumbing & Waste serious
Facility Condition minor
Employee Hygiene minor
Pest Activity critical
Documentation & Training critical
2023-10-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Employee Hygiene

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

Wiping cloths can't be under the cutting board

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean vent hood, clean interior of RIC (reach in cooler)

critical Food Temperature

*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide thermometers for RICs

critical Other

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

Provide lids for containers

minor Sanitation

*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

Store utensils 6 inches off the floor (cups)

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

maintain cold holding temperature at 41 degrees F or below (mixed fruit reading 53 degrees F, Mixed veggies (cut) reading 49 degrees F)

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

Provide covered trash can for female products

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Hand washing sign needed in restroom

2023-04-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

lights out under vent hood

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Date mark items that have been in the cooler for more than 24 hours

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

label bulk containers

minor Sanitation

*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

provide scoopers for bulk containers

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floor

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign in restroom

critical Other

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

provide lids for containers

2022-07-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Interior of ice maker

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Roaches observed

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Keep kitchen floor clean

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

2021-12-16 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Dish machine sanitizer conc. is low

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

Raw chicken stored over ready to eat food in walk in cooler

critical Food Temperature

*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under other sources

keep food in walk in coolers covered

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

2021-11-05 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 12
minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

Keep vents clean

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

interior of microwave

critical Food Temperature

*39 Loosely cover cooling foods

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Provide common name of chemical on spray bottles

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Leak at prep sink faucet

critical Sanitation

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

Raw meat stored over other food items

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Roaches observed

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair FRPs, tapes not allowed

2021-04-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

minor Other

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair leak at 3 comp sink

critical Food Temperature

*39 Loosely cover cooling foods

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

2020-10-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

critical Food Temperature

*39 Loosely cover cooling foods

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Sanitation

*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

Do not wash hands at a 3 comp sink

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

2020-03-24 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

repair damaged soap dispenser unit

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Dirty exteriors of food storage containers

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

Discard dented cans

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

2019-10-03 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Do not store items in hand sink

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

critical Food Temperature

*39 Loosely cover cooling foods

minor Sanitation

*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

Ice scoop handle in ice

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Prevent fruit flies

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

2019-04-01 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking pipe under the three compartment sink

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean the shelves/racks inside the walk in cooler

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

utensils stored inside a designated hand wash sink

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dust accumulation on the fan covers inside the walk in cooler

serious Other

*06 Time as PHC: 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance

critical Sanitation

*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

slash guard needed at the hand wash sink

2018-10-02 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean the soda gun holsters and nozzles thoroughly. ; thoroughly clean the inside of the ice machine-pink slime observed

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

goat, stored in the reach in cooler, measured at 61 degrees F.

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking pipe under the three-compartment sink at the bar and at the three-compartment sink in the kitchen.

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop laying flat inside the ice

serious Other

*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

2018-04-04 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

critical Sanitation

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

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop stored on top of the ice machine

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

2017-10-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

replace the broken air gaskets inside the reach in cooler

critical Sanitation

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

container filled with garlic stored adjacent to containers of raw chicken inside the walk in cooler

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

melon and peppers measured at 49 degrees F

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean the inside of the ice machine thoroughly; pink slime observed

2017-04-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Raw chicken in the Bread room refrigerator at 59.1 degrees Cooked chicken in the North Cooks refrigerator at 52.6 degrees Mint sauce in the salad refrigerator at 44.5 degrees

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

Foil lined surfaces

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

serious Sanitation

*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

Pots

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

critical Food Temperature

*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

North WIR - Mango sauce at 44.5 degrees held more than one day South WIR - chciken bryani at 43.4 degrees held more than one day

2017-04-10 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 12
minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

Refrigerator lid handle missing

critical Sanitation

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

Raw shell eggs stored over cooked foods - WIR

minor Employee Hygiene

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

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Light not working kitchen

critical Food Temperature

*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

Both of the walk in refrigerators were holding food products above 41.0 degrees Three of the point of use refrigerators were holding food products above 41.0 degrees

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

Open and rolled up bags used for food storage

critical Documentation & Training

*09 Food on display shall be protected from contamination

Mint

minor Other

*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

hand sink needed at the dish station

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows

Back door - east

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Prep staff

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Raw chicken at 44.1 degrees - top of the POUR in the bread room Cooked lamb curry at 55.2 degrees - Cook's Line Pour - North Yogurt sauce at 50.6 degrees - Cook's line Pour - South Lentil soup at 4

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

2016-10-12 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
serious Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Bowl used for a scoop

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Cabbaged

minor Facility Condition

*45 Floor contruction requirements

Cardboard on the floor

minor Other

*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

Lack of wiping rag water

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Hand soap over food

minor Employee Hygiene

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

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Chicken sauce at 121.8 degrees - kitchen Cooked potatoe at 97.7 degrees - kitchen

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

Hair and beard

serious Sanitation

*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

Washing hands without soap in the prepration sink Dishwasher - After handling dirty dishes needs to wash hands before unloading clean dishes

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