KOBA ETHIOPIAN TO GO & GROCERY STORE.

City of Dallas

5528 ALPHA RD #105 · FAR NORTH DALLAS, DALLAS

Last inspected 2023.

5 inspections on record since 2021 · Last inspected Dec 2023.

Last inspected Dec 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

DEC 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 13

2023

PASS 11 violations

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Sanitizer concentration too high 200 ppm Cl.

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*19 One Inch Air Gap

Need one inch air gap at front hand sink/prep sink drain.

2 pts Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

Provide Food Handler Certificates.

2 pts Other

*25 Curing food obtain variance

Provide written procedures for drying beef.

2 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

Date mark all food held over one day- max 7 days.

2 pts Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Provide Chlorine test strips.

2 pts Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

Do not use cardboard. Remove plastic film.

1 pts Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean dust on ceiling and vents.

1 pts Other

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

Cover spices when not in-use.

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

Label spices in grocery.

1 pts Sanitation

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair ceiling in storage areas. Replace damaged/soiled ceiling tiles. Replace coving under 3-comparment sink.

MAR 6

2023

PASS 5 violations

2 pts Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Must register food manager course with the City of Dallas

1 pts Sanitation

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

protect food and utensils from splash- coffee at back hand sink

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

No grease trap ticket with in the last 90 days

2 pts Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

Can not store utensils, food, on untreated wood cardboard or paper

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean microwave

FEB 28

2023

PASS · 0 violations

AUG 3

2022

PASS 8 violations

1 pts Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Replace dead bulb at vent hood

2 pts Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2 pts Sanitation

*32 Equipment has cracks and corners

3 comp sink

2 pts Other

*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

2 pts Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

Provide a thermometer in warmer

3 pts Sanitation

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

2 pts Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

DEC 3

2021

PASS 4 violations

2 pts Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

3 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

Eggs must be stored below ready to eat foods

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Address leak at sink

1 pts Sanitation

*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

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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