SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

LA CALLE DOCE.

BEAT. 21/100

415 W TWELTH ST · BISHOP ARTS, DALLAS

Last inspected December 18, 2023 · passed

49 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
13 passed
VIOLATIONS
133
includes 49 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Feb 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 18
2023
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Smooth Contact Surfaces

date stickers need to be removed from washed containers

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

hand sink back area has no towels

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Ice machine needs to be sanitized inside from black color to sight

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

shelf needs cleaning - dust (dishwasher rea)

MINOROther
*27 Cool TCS foods using proper methods

need to have a smaller portion for the rice in cooler

MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

choke poster required in lobby

MAY 22
2023
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

Use proper scoop to dispense chips and dry ingredients

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

Repair leak at 3 compartment sink and cook line hand sink

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Can opener observed rusty & with product debris accumulation

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

Employee beverage observed on shelf next to clean equipment

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

Cover all food inside of WIC & RIC units. Various items observed uncovered

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Upon arrival, observed employees daunting gloves w/o washing hands first

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Fan covers inside of WIC observed w/ dust accumulation

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

Provide covered trash can for employee restroom BoH

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide proper hand sink signs for all hand sinks

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 Outfitter-Certified Food Manager

Renew Registered manager certificate w/ City of Dallas

OCT 30
2022
PASSED
12 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

water coming from wall

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - placing the food in shallow pans

Cool food in shallow pan

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Single use containers used

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

replace cutting boards as needed

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
MAR 29
2022
PASSED
12 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HANDLING AVOCADO & RTE BREADS WITH BARE HANDS

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

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABL: OBSERVED CLOTHS HANGING FROM EMPLOYEES

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Floor contruction requirements

REPAIR ALL: POOLING WATER

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

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE EATING IN TORTILLA ROOM; PERSONAL DRINKS AND BABY BOTTLE STORED IN PREP AREA

CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

DISCONTINUE ICE FOR COLD HOLD

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. Under refrigeration

IMPROPER THAWING: OBSERVED THAWING AT ROOM TEMPERATURE

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

FOOD ITEMS STORED UNCOVERED ON FLOOR IN HIGH TRAFFIC AREA

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

CHEESE 56.6*F,53.6*F, SLICED TOMATOES 57.2*F, AVOCADO 75.7*F, GUACAMOLE 49.8*F, SALSA 51*F

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

REPLACE HARD TO CLEAN BOARDS

CRITICALSanitation
*14 Wash hands after all other activities

LACK OF HANDWASHING

JUN 21
2021
PASSED
15 violations7 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

CHEESE 56*F, SLICED TOMATOES 53*F, RIC 57*F

CRITICALFood Temperature
*39 Loosely cover cooling foods

OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS UNCOVERED

CRITICALSanitation
*14 Wash hands after all other activities

LACK OF HAND WASHING

CRITICALFood Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

HOT WATER <110*F AT HANDSINK

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

WIPING CLOTH STORED UNDER CUTTING BOARD ; REMOVE FOIL LINING FROM SHELVES

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

RAW CHICKEN BOX STORED IN ICE MACHINE

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

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTH HANGING FROM EMPLOYEES AND UNDER CUTTING BOARDS

MINORSanitation
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

SANITIZER STORED ON FLOOR

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions

DISCONTINUE COOLING IN LARGE CONTAINERS

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HANDLING TORTILLA WITH BARE HANDS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under leaking water lines

OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED UNDER LEAKING CONDENSATION

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Floor contruction requirements

REPAIR ALL

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DEC 21
2020
PASSED
16 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE CARDBOARD LINING FROM UNDER FOOD ITEMS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

REPAIR LEAKING HANDSINK

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

CHEESE 48*F HANGING ON SIDE OF COOLER , SLICED TOMATOES 48*F

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE RINSING UTENSIL IN HANDSINK

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR DAMAGE FLOORS

CRITICALSanitation
*14 Wash hands after all other activities

LACK OF HANDWASHING

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

REPAIR ALL LEAKING LINES

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

COVER ALL FOOD ITEMS

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

INVERT UTENSIL AND EQUIPMENT

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

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

STORED ON PREP TABLES

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*12 Gloves Single Use

FAILURE TO CHANGE GLOVES

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions

IMPROPER COOLING IN LARGE CONTAINERS

APR 15
2020
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
AUG 22
2019
PASSED
11 violations8 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

shelving inside cooler units rust and oxidize must be clean to avoid cross contamination

MINOROther
*26 Advisory-"consuming raw or undercooked#" text

missing proper directions at menu for raw food consumer advisory

CRITICALSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

a/c vents and fan covers at cooler units dirty with dust deposits and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Outfitter-Food Temperatures (Cold).

RI cooler units failing to maintain proper food temperature at kitchen area 46-58 F RI cooler units must be maintain proper food temperature of 40f or below to avoid cross contamination

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

ceiling, walls with cracks and holes close to tubing inside kitchen area must be replace or repair to closed all gaps atl kitchen area

CRITICALFood Temperature
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

PIC must be ensure to discard food containers with expired dates and temperature combination

CRITICALSanitation
*44 Receptacles prevent debris, insect, rodents, allow for cleaning

drainage receptacles dirty with food debris and litter must be clean to avoid contamination

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

cooking equipment encrusted with grease and soils deposits must be clean to avoid cross contamination

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

cooler units dirty with soils, food debris and soils accumulations at kitchen areas must be clean and sanitize to avoid cross contamination soda machines nozzles dirty with sugars and spills mus

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

ceiling at tortilla service area dirty with grease and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination floors behind equipment at kitchen area dirty with soils accumulations must

SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

FEB 21
2019
PASSED
8 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

zero concentration at sanitizer buckets must be have100 ppm Chlorine concentration on sanitizer buckets

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

food surfaces not decontaminated with sanitizing solutions food surfaces must be sanitize to avoid cross contamination

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

PIC must be discard food containers without day or dates labels

MINORSanitation
*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

zero concentration at sanitizer bucket solutions on all kitchen areas must be have proper concentration of 100 ppm Chlorine at each sanitizer bucket

CRITICALSanitation
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

gaps and holes on walls and ceiling on inside kitchen, dish washing and cooler units areas must be replace walls or repair to avoid pest harboring

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

food containers without proper labeling on different areas all food containers must be have proper labels on all areas

CRITICALFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

rust and oxidize walls skirts on all areas must be repair to proper condition and avoid contamination use as public hazard control

CRITICALSanitation
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

hand sink at kitchen area hot faucet broken must be repair to proper condition water leaks on dish washing machine waste water drainage leaks must be repair to avoid contamination

MAR 22
2018
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

gaps at tiles ceiling ribs must be seal all gaps in all areas

MINORSanitation
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

floors back area with cracks and rough surfaces all floors must be smooth and easy to clean

CRITICALSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

missing vent hood at tortilla area must be have a vent hood to prevent grease accumulation, and food contamination

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

ceiling back area rough and missing clear color must be easy to clean and have smooth surfaces

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

utensils with encrusted grease deposit and debris must be remove all crusted soiled contamination or replace utensils to avoid food contamination

FEB 7
2018
PASSED
14 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

missing mechanical vent hood at the tortilla room must be had a mechanical vent hood to prevent grease condensation inside room

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

food containers without lids inside cooler units food containers must be covered with lids to avoid contamination

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

gaps at ceiling kitchen area must be closed and repair all gaps at ceiling kitchen area

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Cleaning between Raw & Ready to Eat ( RTE )

cooler units dirty must be clean all drippings and debris inside cooler units during operational hours if contamination occurred

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions

floors behind equipment, walls and ceiling dirty floors, walls and ceiling must be clean during operational hours

SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: Cooked and served, within 4 hours, exceed a 4-hour limit shall be discarded

missing time at warm sauces 65 F - using time as health control- must use time as health control

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

fryers encrusted with debris and soiled at kitchen area all equipment must be free of soiled encrusted debris

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

missing date marking inside cooler units must be had date marking at all food containers

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

using non commercial microwaves must use commercial microwaves approved equipment

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

missing label in all food containers in all areas must be label all food containers

SERIOUSSanitation
*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

recycle using food containers not approved must use NSF approved food containers microwaves home use must be commercial NSF approved equipment

SERIOUSSanitation
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

missing food thermometers inside cooler units must had visible and working thermometers

AUG 14
2017
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RAW CHICKEN: 49.5 F (REACH IN COOLER) RAW SHRIMP: 50.6 F RAW OCTOPUS: 53.6 F RAW SQUID: 52.9 F RAW SHRIMP: 49.2 F RAY OYSTERS: 51.6 F (CITATION ISSUED)

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER (NEAR THE GRILL)

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD AND BAR STAFF

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

COOKED FOOD ITEMS IN THE WALK IN COOLER NOT DATE MARKED (FINAL WARNING)

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers--small diameter probe

PROVIDE A PROBE THERMOMETER TO CHECK INTERNAL FOOD TEMPERATURES

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN COOLER GASKETS (REACH IN COOLER, KITCHEN)

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

PLACE SANITIZING TOWELS IN A SANITIZING BUCKET AFTER USE

CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

UNCOVERED FOODS IN THE WALK IN COOLER

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

VERY SLICK, WET KITCHEN FLOORS

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN THE DUSTY INTAKE VENTS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE A HAND WASH SIGN FOR THE SINK IN THE TORTILLA/ WAIT STATION

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
FEB 15
2017
PASSED
10 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RAW FISH AT 50.7 F

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

BEEF IN HOT HOLD: 120.6 F

CRITICALSanitation
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

IMPROPER HAND WASHING: FOOD PREPARATION STAFF NOT USING SOAP TO WASH HANDS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

IMPROPER DATE MARKING

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN COOLER GASKETS

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

STORE SANITIZING TOWELS IN THE SANITIZING BUCKET AFTER AND IN BETWEEN USE

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

FRESH LETTUCE CONTAMINATED BY A FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER (ON FOOD PREPARATION LINE)

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN VENT HOOD FILTERS (HEAVY GREASE)

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB UNDER THE VENT HOOD. PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE UNIT MISSING ONE.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

GAP SPACE IN THE CEILING AROUND THE ATTIC DOOR

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