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Jj's Cafe Breakfast & Lunch

10233 E Northwest Hwy #434, Dallas, TX 75238 · 75238 · Restaurant

Mostly clean — 14 of 18 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
18
14 passed
Last Inspected
2024-01-17
Pass Rate
78%
1 failure
Score
21/100
BEAT
14 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-01-17
Failed 1 inspection (2018)
45 sanitation violations found across 17 inspections
30 food storage & handling violations found across 12 inspections
Sanitation critical 45×
Food Storage & Handling critical 30×
Other critical 19×
Food Temperature critical 14×
Documentation & Training critical
Employee Hygiene critical
Plumbing & Waste serious
Pest Activity critical
Facility Condition minor
Chemical Safety critical
2024-01-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Chlorine bucket at 200 ppm, too toxic for food.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under other sources

Cannot put food on trash can.

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Keep all handles up.

2023-06-29 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law

Labels must be on packaged or canned food, no label.

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Keep all handles up out of food.

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Need hand washing sign at bathroom hand sink.

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

No food handlers for all employees.

2022-12-22 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Bell peppers and onions 51.3, too high 2 days ago.

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Keep all handles up.

serious Other

*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

Quat bucket 10 ppm, too low.

2022-11-21 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 14
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Salsa 46, sour cream 47.5, too high. Must discard past 4 hours already.

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

hamburger patty 129, chicken 123, too low. Must discard past 4 hours already.

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

Expired 1% milk and bagels.

critical Food Temperature

*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Need thermometer in RIC.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*22 No unnecessary personnel allowed in food prep area

No unauthorized persons can be in dry storage area.

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean inside RIC and bathroom.

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Need light above food prep table.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Fix tile, re-grout.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Label all bulk containers.

critical Chemical Safety

*18 Use toxic according to manufacturer direction

Chlorine bucket too high at 200 ppm.

minor Sanitation

*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Can not have cardboard or foil for storage, not approved material.

minor Sanitation

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

Can not store single serve utensils on the floor, must be at least 6 inches above the floor.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under other sources

Food in dry storage area stored on cardboard.

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

No hair net observed on cook.

2022-10-31 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 13
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Improper cold holding jalepenos 50.5, tomatoes 45.1, bell peppers 45.3, grapes47.

critical Food Temperature

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Improper hot holding cooked potatoes 130.5.

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

Expired food bagels from June 2022 and cheddar broccoli rice from 2021.

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Dirty can opener blade, mold inside ice machine.

critical Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Chlorine bucket at 300 ppm (too toxic).

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM for manager on duty, need for every shift.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Label all bulk containers with common name.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Expired food date mark from 10-9-2022.

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Cannot leave out wet wiping cloths, must stay in sanitizer buckets.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Cannot store food on the floor, must be at least 6 inches above the floor.

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

Invert all utensils (plates/trays).

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean dirty ceiling above single serve utensils in food storage room, clean floors, RIC shelves, dry storage shelves, RIC, outside of RIC.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Big holes in ceiling in dry storage, and above chemical storage. Broken counter tile.

2022-01-24 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

thoroughly clean and sanitize the ice machine-bacteria accumulation on the inside of the ice machine

critical Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

walk in cooler gasket needs to be replaced to ensure the internal temperature is at 41 degrees F or below.

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

the walk in cooler door has a gasket that is coming apart and letting in hot air. The temperature is above 41 degrees F because of the gasket.

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking pipe under the three compartment sink

2021-07-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

cloth towel underneath a cutting board

critical Sanitation

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

raw bacon stored on the top shelf inside the reach in cooler

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

the walk in cooler is measuring 52-55 degrees F; food was immediately discarded by the PIC. A technician was called to inspect the fridge asap. I will return within 24 hours to check. In the meantime,

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw eggs - 52 degrees F; ham-55 degrees F; refried beans 55 degrees F

2021-01-11 Pass Routine
2
minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

replace air gaskets inside the reach in cooler next to the coffee pots

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean and sanitize the soda nozzles ; thoroughly clean the inside of the ice machine-pink bacteria observed

2020-07-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

stored underneath a cutting board

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

records needed on site

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

observed an employee preparing a dessert without wearing gloves

minor Other

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

milk with a date of 7/17/20

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label every spray bottle

2020-01-29 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

sanitizer bucket measured at 100 ppm; needs to be at 50 ppm

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

2% milk measured at 48 degrees F

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store in the sanitizer bucket

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

replace the broken air gaskets in the reach in cooler

critical Sanitation

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

raw beef stored on the top shelf adjacent to cups of butter inside a reach in cooler

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

one of the reach in coolers was measure at 47 degrees F; the thermostat was immediately adjusted to reach the required setting of 41 degrees F

2019-07-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cut veggies 78.0 F

minor Sanitation

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

eggs adj veggies in RIC and WIC

minor Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

pump every 90 days

serious Employee Hygiene

*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

sausage prepared 7-11 still in cooler

2019-01-04 Pass Follow-up
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

separate raw shell eggs from all RTE food on the line

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands between raw and RTE foods

employee didn't wash between raw burgers and pasta

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

seals still broken at RIC

2018-12-06 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 13
serious Food Storage & Handling

*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

tuna fish salad made 11-28 , over 7 days

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

unlabeled bottles

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cubed watermelon 50.5 F chicken salad 52.5 F WIC eggs 44 F WIC mashed potatoes 45F WIC thermometer reads 50 F

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine exposure time table

sanitizer not flowing @ dish machine primer not making wheel spin bucket full

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

left out on prep

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

critical Documentation & Training

*09 Food on display shall be protected from contamination

food at buffet not protected from sneezes

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

repair RIC seals

critical Sanitation

*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

clean dishes being splashed by handwash sink

minor Other

*40 Store single-service item in original package

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

soiled ceiling in pantry, replace

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

chicken 127.2 F

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

2018-06-05 Pass Follow-up
4
minor Other

*40 Store single-service item in original package

keep coffee filters flipped

minor Sanitation

*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

install splash grand @ hw on line

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment has cracks and corners

replace bulk bin Lids

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

2018-05-23 Fail Routine
CRITICAL 17
minor Employee Hygiene

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

still

minor Other

FAILED: *45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

minor Employee Hygiene

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

employee items in coolers w/ customer foods

critical Sanitation

FAILED: *18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemicals adj clean dishes adj ketchup

serious Other

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

provide written procedures for buffet

minor Other

FAILED: *31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

missing hw in kitchen near ice machine

critical Food Temperature

FAILED: *27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath

left meatloaf to cool on hot oven 119 F after 45 min

critical Food Temperature

FAILED: *29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

no thermometer@ line cooler

minor Other

FAILED: *40 Store single-service item in original package

critical Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

raw. ground beef in same container as ham

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

in pantry and WIF

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

critical Food Temperature

FAILED: *02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

small lowboy 60 F cracked eggs 55 F discard all lowboy@ grill: cooked potatoes 60 F shell eggs 66 F left out feta on top 56 F

minor Plumbing & Waste

FAILED: *44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

minor Documentation & Training

FAILED: *22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

cook's expired Feb 2018

minor Other

FAILED: *26 Food Consumer Advisory-raw food

2017-11-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 12
minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean all

critical Documentation & Training

*09 Food on display shall be protected from contamination

no sneeze guard @ buffet

minor Sanitation

*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

replace absorbent tiles

minor Sanitation

*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

seal rusty equipment no foil

minor Other

*26 Consumer Advisory Disclosure---asterisking

critical Pest Activity

*34 Remove dead/trapped pests

dead roaches and flies in lights

critical Other

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

critical Pest Activity

*18 Licensed pest control applicator only

no raid or hot shot allowed

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

minor Other

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

2017-04-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

date mark all prepared foods/ none were date marked in reach in' and walk in's

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

fix oven- replace door no cardboard is allowed in kitchen / replace gasket in walk in freezer door

minor Other

*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited

remove all unnecessary articles no needed from back area

critical Sanitation

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

beef above white frosting in freezer raw meat stored under RTE foods in cooler

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

sanitizer bucket without chlorine - cook prepared it once i told him

critical Pest Activity

*18 Licensed pest control applicator only

observed Raid- its not allowed only pest company- contact if necessary

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

ham at 50F

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

ice machine is dirty- observed mold in white panel

2016-10-29 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Sanitation

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

store ice scoop on clean surface

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean dusty vents

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

date mark foods

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label toxic items

minor Food Storage & Handling

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair light in dry storage replace missing floor tiles

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

keep diced tomatoes under 41 deg F

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