SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

KU SUSHI.

BEAT. 40/100

11661 PRESTON RD #160 · PRESTON HOLLOW, DALLAS

Last inspected February 13, 2024 · passed

28 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
15 passed
VIOLATIONS
117
includes 28 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 13
2024
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

use scooper with a handle

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

label squeeze bottles

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

provide thermometers for reach in coolers/display cooler

MINOROther
*25 Prevention of Clostridium Botulinum by ph 4.6<

provide pH testing kit to test ph for sushi rice

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

use hand washing sink for hand washing only

AUG 2
2023
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

lights out under vent hood

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Provide paper towels for hand sink at sushi bar

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food identity and accurate representation

label squeeze bottles

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean bottom of RIC/RIF

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

Provide food handlers certificates for employees

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine

FEB 15
2023
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

use hand washing sink for hand washing only

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

label bulk containers

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean equipment

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

light out under vent hood

SERIOUSOther
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

keep time record for sushi rice

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

gap at the bottom of the back door

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

employees must wear hair cover

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

update food handlers certificates for employees

AUG 18
2022
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Hand sink faucet

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Interior of Ice Maker

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Area below hand sink

FEB 1
2022
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site
SERIOUSOther
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair faucet leak

MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Replace dead light bulb at vent hood

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

Do not store raw chicken over raw beef

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JUL 26
2021
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair faucet by dish machine. Repair leak at dump sink

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

Repair damaged cooler gaskets

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean interior of ice maker

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
JAN 25
2021
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Interior of ice maker

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Do not use a hand sink for string items

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Replace dead light bulb at vent hood

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Pipe leak under 3 comp sink, hand sink faucet

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

Repair damaged cooler gaskets

AUG 5
2020
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*10 Food thermometer cleaned before use
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair faucet leak

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Maintain sanitizer at 50ppm

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Do not use hand sink for cleaning thermometers

JAN 29
2020
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Leak at 3 comp sink

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

Do not store raw meat over veggies in freezer

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Maintain dish machine sanitizer solution conc. at 50PPM

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Shredded crab held at 46F. Maintain at 41F or below.

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Repair cooler gaskets

JUN 24
2019
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

dumping ice in hand sink

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Repair reach in cooler gaskets

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair leak at 3 comp sink faucet

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood systems, adequacy

repair ventilation hood system

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
DEC 20
2018
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

utensils stored in hand sink

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

faucet leak at 3 comp sink

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

evidence of drinking at prep area

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Do not store beef over fish in cooler

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
JUN 19
2018
PASSED
9 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw chicken stored over cooked chicken

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

glasses stored in hand sink

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

cooler gaskets

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
DEC 27
2017
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide chlorine test strips

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

using a hand sink for dumping waste

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

interior of ice maker

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
JUN 22
2017
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

DISH WASHING MACHINE TESTED 0 PPM AFTER THREE RUN

MINORSanitation
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE ALL WOODEN EQUIPMENT

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows

REPAIR BACK DOOR OF OPEN GAP

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHED HANDS WITHOUT SOAP

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

DUSTY CEILING & VENTS

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

OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN STORED ABOVE COOKED PRODUCTS FROM WALK IN COOLER

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
DEC 1
2016
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: Cooked and served, within 4 hours, exceed a 4-hour limit shall be discarded 4 hours

FINAL NOTICE! SUSHI RICE

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLER OR FREEZER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING ORDER: 1)READY TO EAT PRODUCTS, 2)RAW SEAFOOD, 3)RAW MEAT, 4)RAW POULTRY. OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN STORED ABOVE COO

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

NO WOODEN EQUIPMENT ALLOWED

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE CONTACTED READY TO EAT PRODUCTS WITH BARE HANDS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

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