SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

LA CHAPILATA.

BEAT. 21/100

1515 N COCKRELL HILL RD #115 · COCKRELL HILL, DALLAS

Last inspected November 3, 2023 · passed

33 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
11 passed
VIOLATIONS
107
includes 33 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 3
2023
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*06 Time as PHC: 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance

With food not kept at temperature must time mark & dispose or use within 4 hrs

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

No current liquid waste manifest

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

For any prepared or commercially made products kept for more than 24 hrs

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Does Establishment have a current valid permit posted?

Operating with a lapsed permit

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Do not store items in hand sink

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Remove plastic wrapping on ice machine to allow easy cleanablilty

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

Keep open employee beverages away from open/single use items

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean food debris on floor of kitchen

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Fix leak by 3-compartment

AUG 8
2023
PASSED
14 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean ice machine

CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Restricted use pesticides

Do not use/store pesticides in establishment

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

No date marking noted on prepared food

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers--small diameter probe

Provide/get probe thermometer to accurately measure food temperatures

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Does Establishment have a current valid permit posted?

Name on permit & outside o building do not match>must file for name change

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Do not store items in hand sink

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

Replace damage/broken equipment

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

Cook forgot to sanitize knife after washing it

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

Drinks observed stored next to food

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

Large bin of meat observed at room temperature>must do with running water or under refrigeration> recommend to make smaller portions

MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

Do not use bowls as scoops

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

Label bulk food item/food storage

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean food debris in reach-in freezer

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

RFSM expired>no current/state issued food manager certificate present

OCT 7
2022
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items used according to law

Chlorine concentration was too high in sanitizer bucket (200 ppm Cl)

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 One Inch Air Gap

Pipe observed inserted in floor drain>provide 1-inch air gap

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Renew RFSM certificate with City of Dallas

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

Remove all plastic wrapping from equipment (ice machine)

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Flies seen in restaurant during inspection>plus 1 dead cockroach

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

Label bulk ingredients (sugar & cookie crumb)

MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

Repaint and seal floor boards by prep line

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

Post health permit in public view

AUG 30
2021
PASSED
13 violations7 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

floors and walls dirty at kitchen area with food debris, spills and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

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

fly activity observed must be contact pest management to eliminate pest

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

missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit.

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

water leak at 3c sink drainage tubes must be replace or repair to proper condition

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

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

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

missing current pest control on site must be have current pest control on site

CRITICALSanitation
*42 cleaning hermetically sealed containers of food or visible soil before opening

hermetic containers lids or covers dirty with soils and grease deposits must be clean to avoid cross contamination

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

missing date marking on food containers in all areas must be date marking food containers in all areas

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

cooler units inside and outside in all areas dirty with soils, food debris and grease accumulations mus be clean and sanitize to avoid cross contamination

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

missing set up sanitizing solutions at 3c sink missing sanitizer bucket at kitchen area must be have set up sanitizing solutions at 3c sink 50 ppm Chlorine concentration setup sanitizer bucket a

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

missing food labels on food containers in all areas must be labeling food containers in all areas

CRITICALSanitation
*44 Soiled receptacles and waste handling units cleaned

sink drainage receptacles in all areas dirty with food debris and deposits must be clean to avoid cross contamination

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

health permit not posted must be have permit posted on site

MAY 7
2020
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*33 Rinsing Equipment and Utensils after Cleaning and Sanitizing

rising utensils after sanitize at 3c sink must be have proper setup at 3c sink wash, rinse and sanitize to avoid cross contamination

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

missing proper health permit display must be have proper health permit

MINOROther
*45 First Aid

missing first aid kit

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

missing writing employee health policies

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

missing date or day marking on food containers inside cooler units must be have date or day marking to avoid cross contamination

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

lids loose on food containers must be have proper cover or lids to have hermetic closing and avoid cross contamination

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing current food handler cards on site must be have current food handler cards on site

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

missing labels on food containers inside cooler units must be labeling all food containers inside cooler units

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

shelving inside cooler units rust and oxidize must be replace or repair to proper condition

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

missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit

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FEB 5
2019
PASSED
8 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cheese 51'f

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw beef store next to soup and bean

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

provide cover/lid for all food containers

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed cutting board in the hand sink

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

observed cockroach in the kitchen

AUG 2
2018
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Raw eggs store together with raw meat Raw meat store together with rice

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

provide date marking for all food in RIC

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

provide cover/lid for all food containers

SERIOUSSanitation
*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, device criteria

set up sanitizer bucket

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

onion bag on the floor

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
FEB 8
2018
PASSED
9 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Operate with a lapsed permit

Location is past due on City of Dallas Permit fees. Aged as follows : 1-30 Days $111.00 31-60 Days $280.00 61-90 Days $0.00 91-120 Days $0.00 121+ Days $472.10 Total amount due $863.10

SERIOUSOther
*01 Raw shelled eggs immediately placed at 41øF

Raw shell eggs stored at rotisserie for tacos de trompo. When pointed out, staff agreed they should be discarded.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

Sanitizing solution for towels tested at 0ppm Quaternary Ammonium. When asked, staff said it had been generated previous evening. Quaternary Ammonium (Quat, SaniQuat, and MultiQuat) will go flat ove

MINORFacility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

Attic access door left open to area above ceilings.

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

Box of limes on floor in back storage area.

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

Sanitizer bucket for wiping cloths stored on the floor between reach in coolers.

SERIOUSSanitation
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Drain to sanitize portion of three compartment sink leaks on to floor. Please make repairs such that equipment no longer leak.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No employee able to show evidence of Registered Food Service Manager training. Registered Food Service Manager certified through the City of Dallas must be present at all times food is prepared and

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Most lights out under vent hood in kitchen.

DEC 28
2017
PASSED
14 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Location does not have test strips for Chlorine sanitizer. Please provide test strips so that employees can verify sanitizing solution is at effective concentration.

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

Raw fish over limes and tomatillos in back reach in cooler. Raw pork over cooked chicken, raw ground beef. Raw chicken also stored over cooked chicken and raw ground beef in service line standing

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

Attic door open in back storage area.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization

Sanitizer bucket showed to be less than 10ppm Chlorine for mop towels. Please note: If used as a sanitizer bucket, it should be labeled clearly as such. Current bucket appears to have no label.

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

Salsa not covered in reach in cooler. Other foods not covered.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Registered Food Service Manager not on site at time of inspection. Employees unable to provide evidence of food safety education. Registered Food Service Manager certified through the City of Dall

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Individual, disposable towels

No individual disposable towels at hand wash sink at production area of kitchen. No individual disposable towels in dispenser at hand wash sink at service counter.

MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

Plastic spoon in container for granola resting completely on food.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Light bulbs over production area of service line unshielded. Lights not functioning in back storage area.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Permit/license posted

No Food Products Establishment Permit posted.

MINORSanitation
*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use

Plastic spoons and forks oriented randomly for customer self service.

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

Large containers of salsa in reach in cooler not date marked.

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

Cooked chicken in hot hold in production area of kitchen only reached 115.2°F

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Does Establishment have a current valid permit posted?

Permit fees for location are past due, aged as follows: 1-30 Days $280.00 31-60 Days $0.00 61-90 Days $0.00 91-120 Days $0.00 121+ Days $472.10 Total Amount Due $752.10 Please contact ou

JUN 14
2017
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEMS IN HAND SINK COS- REMOVED FOOD ITEMS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

INSIDE RICS

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

DESIGNATE AREA FOR EMPLOYEE ITEMS

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

DATE MARK ITEMS IN THE COOLER

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

SPICES ON COUNTER FOR SELF SERVE

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

RAW EGGS OVER VEGETABLE

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

GNATS IN DRY STORAGE

DEC 22
2016
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
SERIOUSOther
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <

EGGS 72 (DEGREE F)

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

AT ALL HAND SINK

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

IN BULK BINS AND NON ORIGINAL CONTAINERS

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

ALL FOOD IN COOLER

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

AT HAND SINK

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

RAW FISH OVER VEGETABLE

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