LA AZTECA MEAT MARKET #11.

City of Dallas

4611 COLUMBIA AVE #103 · DEEP ELLUM, DALLAS

Last inspected 2021.

12 inspections on record since 2016 · Last inspected Sep 2021.

Last inspected Sep 2021. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
VIOLATIONS
100
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 8
2021
PASS 1 violation
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Remove all dented cans from sales floor.

SEP 8
2021
PASS 6 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Do not store raw shell eggs above ready to eat items

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Obtain RFSM certificate

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide thermometers for all coolers

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Do not store boxes of food on floor

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean utensil rack

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Fix pipe at hand sink

JAN 25
2019
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

cross contamination by arrangement ( raw food stored with/ above RTE food items) and ( dish water and prepping food in 3 comp sink at the same time)

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

leaking at 3 comp sink

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors behind equipment ( standing water on floor )

3 pts Documentation & Training
*07 Food obtained from sources that comply with applicable laws

provide health permit, health inspection and manufacture license for establishment that distributing bake goods

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

reseal around 3 comp sink and close all holes in ceiling

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean all food contact surfaces (shelves)

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*47 Other Violations

relabel 3 comp sink

JAN 25
2019
PASS 6 violations
3 pts Other
*19 One Inch Air Gap

provide one inch air gap on meat cooler

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

resurface cutting boards

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean gaskets

1 pts Sanitation
*45 Clean facilities as often as necessary.

reseal around hand sinks

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

charrones 116.8

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

clean fan vent covers

JUL 6
2018
PASS 10 violations
1 pts Other
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover all food items to prevent cross contamination

1 pts Other
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

provide lockers

1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

pork 50.3 and s. cheese 48.5

2 pts Pest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

flies

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean meat display case

3 pts Other
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

cheese

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

beard guard

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

no RFSM on duty

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JUL 6
2018
PASS 9 violations
1 pts Other
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover all food to prevent cross contamination

2 pts Pest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

flies

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
3 pts Food Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
2 pts Pest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
2 pts Other
*22 No unnecessary personnel allowed in food prep area

unauthorized persons (children) in kitchen /prep area

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

repair / remove meat display case

JAN 25
2018
PASS 5 violations
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

eating in prep area

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace air curtains

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean cutting boards

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean

JAN 25
2018
PASS 6 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

clean

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

provide

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors and drains

1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

close holes & gaps in ceiling

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*47 Other Violations

label 3 comp sink

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

chicharron 70F

AUG 23
2017
PASS 7 violations
1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Remove dead/trapped pests

flies in customer egg cooler

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

walk-in cooler walls

1 pts Other
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

personal items stored in crate with bread and containers

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

disposable plates

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

employee used hand sink to rinse coffee pots.

3 pts Sanitation
*10 After being cleaned, food-contact surfaces shall be sanitized in a contact time of at least 7 se

Equipment not sanitized after washing.

JUL 21
2017
PASS 14 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

raw chicken next to smoked pork chops in meat department

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

sanitizer bucket 200ppm

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cream 51.5°F (reach-in cooler thermometer 50°F), franks 47.4°F in WIC

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

fan with dust accumulation, food debris in reach-in cooler, walk-in cooler floors and walls

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

tripe in 3-compartment sink

1 pts Sanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

discolored ceiling tiles

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
1 pts Sanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

take out containers on floor

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk food for self dispensing

bakery display lacked common name and ingredients of items

2 pts Facility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

reach-in cooler door bent at top (when closed), freezer unit leaking water

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

used to rinse cloth to wipe down surfaces

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

prepared food in walk-in cooler

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
1 pts Food Temperature
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

tortillas left exposed on packages of tortillas, uncovered cilantro stored under cooling unit fans

JAN 24
2017
PASS 10 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Lettuce in water (RIC) 45.7 degrees Fahrenheit

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Flauta 106.2 degrees Fahrenheit

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean ice machines, self service bread tongs, and RIC cooler.

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Food items in cooler missing date marking.

2 pts Facility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Repair damaged lid on prep cooler.

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food Label - Bulk food w/ manufatuter labeling
1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Maintain floors in good repair in meat depart.

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
DEC 30
2016
FAIL 19 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

ham 50.6 degrees Fahrenheit, beans in WIC 43.8 degrees Fahrenheit

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

carnitas 122.3 degrees Fahrenheit, chile relleno 129.2 degrees Fahrenheit

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

flans and gelatin desserts lack manufacturer information.

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

items in WIC lack date marking; old date mark stickers left on containers.

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

lid in hand sink, food debris in sink

2 pts Other
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

cardboard used to line walk-in cooler shelves in meat department

2 pts Other
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink
1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Remove dead/trapped pests
1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
1 pts Facility Condition
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

trash can left on open bucket of salt. no sneeze guards or lids for salsas for customer self service. food in walk in cooler left uncovered and containers were stacked on uncovered food. cilantro stor

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

tripe in 3-compartment sink

1 pts Sanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean coolers, WIC floors, WIC shelves, cooler fan covers, wall & shelves in frying area, meat dept wic shelves, hot holding steam tables over head in meat dept, and hobart motor cover.

1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
1 pts Other
*44 Covering receptacles if not in continuous use
1 pts Facility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

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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