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Kong China Buffet

1150 W Kiest Blvd #325, Dallas, TX 75224 · 75224 · Restaurant

Passed all 3 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
3
1 passed
Last Inspected
2019-10-18
Pass Rate
33%
0 failures
Score
59/100
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3 consecutive passes, most recently 2019-10-18
No failures across all 3 inspections on record
7 food temperature violations found across 2 inspections
Other issues found across 2 inspections
Sanitation serious 14×
Food Temperature critical
Facility Condition minor
Documentation & Training minor
Other critical
Employee Hygiene serious
Food Storage & Handling critical
2019-10-18 Pass Routine
5
minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

seal of pepsi reach in cooler is damage. repair.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean glass of ice cream freezer.

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Need sign that is visible to customers that states: MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

minor Sanitation

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

Provide bodily fluid spill kit or instructions on how to clean up bodily fluid.

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

no disposable towels available at server area, provide for hand sink.

2019-09-06 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 13
minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not onsite.

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

Provide a sign that is visible to customers that states: MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

hardboiled egg at 62.6F 2nd and final warning will be back on 09/09/19

critical Food Temperature

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

egg roll at 114F, chicken nugget at 119.2F. Provide proper solution to keep fried food at require temperatures. 2nd and final warning will be back on 09/09/19

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ice cream scoop covered in white residue, nozzles and ice shoot covered in black residue. clean and sanitize asap.

minor Sanitation

*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil

black grime/residue on nozzles and ice shoot.

critical Food Temperature

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

date marked at food in non original food containers that are being kept at minimum cold hold temperatures in walk in cooler.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

replace water damage ceiling tiles.

minor Facility Condition

*34 Exterior doors used as exits need not be self-closing if they are solid and tight-fitting

gaps on back exterior door.

critical Food Temperature

*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

establishment could not produce food thermometer.

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

wet cloths sitting on working food contact surfaces

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean storage rooms.

serious Sanitation

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

ice and coke coming from coke machine touching black residue. do not use until nozzles and ice shoot are cleaned and sanitized. 2nd and final warning will be back on 09/09/19

2019-08-08 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 16
minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours

raw frozen whole fish and raw shrimp in sink with no running water. COS

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

water damaged ceiling tiles in kitchen, replace.

minor Facility Condition

*34 Exterior doors used as exits need not be self-closing if they are solid and tight-fitting

gaps on side and bottom of exterior door.

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment & utensils cleaned before restocking

knifes covered in white material. clean and sanitize before restocking.

serious Employee Hygiene

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

non covered food stored directly below molded condenser. food was trashed. Citation will be issued to PIC if violation reoccurs during follow up.

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

food products not covered in walk in cooler. container of flour not covered in dry storage.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

prep food containers of raw chicken and beef not date marked. sliced produce not date marked

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

mold on condenser unit of walk in cooler.

critical Food Temperature

*32 Thermometer in good condition or discarded

thermometer in walk in cooler not functional. replace.

critical Other

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

employee opened milk container above restaurant food.

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

chicken out at room temperature, food was not being worked on. fish mix at 5uff4.7F and deviled eggs at 67.4F, PIC states food was place in buffet at 11am, Temperatures were brought done with ice, con

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

black mold like substance in ice bin and in running water container of ice scoop. clean and sanitize. Citation will be issued to PIC if violation reoccurs during follow up.

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

Provide a sign that is visible to customers that states: MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

serious Employee Hygiene

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

fried chicken at 101.8F, egg roll at 108.3F. Food was reheated. Citation will be issued to PIC if violation reoccurs during follow up.

minor Sanitation

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

Provide a bodily fluid spill kit or instructions on how to clean up bodily fluids.

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

Employees must have Texas Food Handler cards on site.

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