Dallas
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LA Azteca Meat Market Deli

3701 W Northwest Hwy #203, Dallas, TX 75220 · 75220 · Restaurant

Passed all 11 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
11
10 passed
Last Inspected
2023-06-26
Pass Rate
91%
0 failures
Score
26/100
BEAT
11 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-06-26
No failures across all 11 inspections on record
22 sanitation violations found across 9 inspections
9 food storage & handling violations found across 8 inspections
Sanitation critical 22×
Food Storage & Handling critical
Other serious
Food Temperature critical
Plumbing & Waste serious
Documentation & Training minor
Pest Activity critical
Facility Condition minor
Employee Hygiene minor
2023-06-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floor in the kitchen

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

maintain proper cold holding temperature for cooler at 41 degrees F or below (onions reading 60, tomatoes 62)

critical Food Temperature

*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide thermometer for RIC (Reach in cooler)

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wiping cloths (towels) in sanitizer bucket

2022-02-02 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair leaking pipe underneath hand sink, also provide hot water at hand sink

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

Store raw eggs below ready to egg foods

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Cutting boards

minor Other

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

2021-01-27 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
serious Sanitation

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Leak at sanitizer dispenser unit

critical Sanitation

*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

Infrared thermometer on cutting board

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Register food manager certificate with the city of dallas

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

keep cutting boards clean

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Must be done every 3 months

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

2020-08-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

critical Food Temperature

*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

2019-03-18 Pass Routine
3
minor Facility Condition

*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Replace grates in deli cooler and shelves in walk in cooler.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Label bulk container in walk in cooler.

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

General cleaning.

2019-02-10 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 15
critical Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

Roach activity observed.

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean floor throughout.

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

beef 119 F

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean cutting board, weight scale, and other dirty food contact surfaces.

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Employee Hygiene

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

Several open employee beverages observed.

minor Sanitation

*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

Set-up sink properly: wash, rinse and sanitize.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands as often as necessary during prep

minor Sanitation

*39 Cutting surfaces.

critical Food Temperature

*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

rice cooling at 107 F

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

vent hood

minor Sanitation

*47 Other Violations

Food staff should focus on one task at a time. Clean and organize food items inside walk-in-cooler.

2018-07-29 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

date mark foods.

minor Other

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

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

used to store a can opener. Hand sinks should only be used for hand washing

2018-01-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Have latest inspection report posted where customers can see or have a sign stating that inspection report is available upon request

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

repair reach in cooler

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

Have latest inspection report posted where customers can see or have a sign stating that inspection report is available upon request

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

eggs above temp

serious Sanitation

*10 Other sanitizer use - manufacturer label direction

no sanitizer bucket set up during inspection

minor Other

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

2017-09-25 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

sanitizer bucket 200 ppm chlorine

critical Sanitation

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

raw eggs, fish, tamales Store together

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

all food in wIc

2017-04-07 Pass Routine
1
serious Food Storage & Handling

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

Tameles

2016-10-04 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 2
minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

Ice

critical Pest Activity

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

Fruit flies

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