SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

LA JAIVITA.

BEAT. 37/100

9508 OVERLAKE DR · BACHMAN LAKE, DALLAS

Last inspected October 24, 2023 · passed

31 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
15 passed
VIOLATIONS
138
includes 31 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Nov 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 24
2023
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

OBSERVED SANITIZER NOT SET UP ( BUCKETS)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food

OBSERVED ALL SALSAS, PREPARED CUT VEGETABLES WITHOUT DATE MARK

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

OBSERVED BROKEN GASKET IN BAR ( REACH IN COOLER)

MAR 30
2023
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Use toxic according to manufacturer direction

Observed sanitizer bucket concentration @ toxic levels (>200ppm)

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Backflow prevention device - installed

Install backflow device on water hose connection

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Repair RIC door handle next to ice machine

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean dirty venthood and exterior of equipment in kitchen

JAN 4
2022
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw shrimp stored next to guacamole on cook line.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty ice machine.

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Observed no hand towels ar handsink.

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Observed back door propped open.

MINOROther
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

Store all personal items in appropriate place.

JUL 27
2021
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw shelled eggs over RTE

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty inside RIF's, RIC's, and microwave

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Observed sanitizer spray bottle w/ no label

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

Observed items not date marked and incorrectly date marked

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Observed coffee carafe in hand sink

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment has cracks and corners

Observed cracked ice scoop handle

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Observed live adult cockroach

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

Observed bowl used as scoop in rice

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

Observed wiping towels stored in soap/sanitizer mix. Keep in sanitizer solution without soap so it can be tested properly.

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Observed tomato sauce stored in can. Pour into different container

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed standing water in floor, ice buildup in WIF, dirty walls

JUN 9
2021
PASSED
13 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed guacamole 49 degrees F

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw fish over onion

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed moldy ice machine panel

SERIOUSSanitation
*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria

Observed sanitizer in bucket >200 ppm Cl

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Observed no RFSM on site

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

Observed cardboard as cover for food and as shelf liner

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Observed several live adult cockroaches

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands after handling soiled equip/utensil

Observed not washing hands and changing gloves after handling soiled dishes.

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

Observed personal jacket on dry storage shelf over food.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Observed torn gasket on RIf, broken RIC handle, RIC doors with loose hinges.

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Observed tomato sauce stored in opened can. Pour into another container to store.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty walls, and floor in kitchen. Heavy ice buildup in WIF.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Observed damaged floor tiles and grout, sink coming detached from wall, Holes in wall near 3-comp sink.

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NOV 10
2020
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

Observed raw beef over raw fish

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment has cracks and corners

Observed cracked/chipped food containers

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Observed live cockroach

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

Observed employee eating behind bar on cooler.

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

Observed thawing octopus not fully submerged in water.

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

Observed scoop handle in ice, beans. Observed using bowl as scoop.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty shelves, walls, behind/under equipment, dry ingredient containers (exterior)

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Observed missing ceiling tile, missing/damaged floor tiles, leaky faucets, sinks detached from walls.

APR 2
2020
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty interior ice machine panel

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Observed fish thawing under soap dispenser.

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

Observed leak from faucet handle, water not draining (floor drain)

MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

No hot water during inspection

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

Observed no soap at bar hand sink.

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

Observed cracked and broken food containers.

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Remove dead/trapped pests

Observed dead insect in RIC, Observed 2 cockroach nymphs.

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

Observed using bowl as scoop.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed standing water on floor throughout WIC and kitchen. Observed excessive ice buildup in WIF.

MINORFacility Condition
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors

Bathroom doors must be self-closing and kept shut.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash sign in employee restroom.

MAR 4
2020
PASSED
13 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw meat over RTE food

SERIOUSSanitation
*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria

Observed sanitizer bucket 200 ppm Chlorine

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

Observed leaky faucets in 3-comp. Observed floor drain clogged.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food

Observed no date marking

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Observed using towels to seal WIC, plastic wrap used to tie shelves, cardboard in RIC.

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

Observed food container on floor in WIF.

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;

Thaw fully submerged in cool running water. Observed thawing in colander.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Observed broken RIC handles, broken WIC flaps

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed standing water on floor throughout kitchen and WIC. Observed excessive ice buildup in WIF.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair floor in kitchen

MINORFacility Condition
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors

Bathroom doors must be self-closing and kept shut

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash sign in back restroom

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

Observed using sanitizer and detergent in same sink. Must wash, rinse, and then sanitize

AUG 19
2019
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed mold on interior panel of ice machine.

CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Restricted use pesticides

Raid not approved pesticide

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food

Date mark for 7 days

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

Do not line coolers with towel. Do not keep juice in can. must be in bottle.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Repair gaskets on RIC's. Repair RIC handle.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean dust around vent, food splatter on wall.

MINORFacility Condition
*44 Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers

Keep dumpster closed.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair missing tiles on floor, self-closing mechanism on bathroom doors.

MAR 7
2019
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS

SEC. 17-11.2. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) General. All food establishments that provide dining areas shall post the Heimlich maneuver sign in a place conspicuous to employees and customers. (

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR CLOGGED FLOOR DRAIN

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

MAINTAIN SANITIZER FOR WIPING CLOTHES AT 100 PPM. TESTED AT 0 PPM

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

NO HOME USE REFRIGERATION ALLOWED. USE COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION ONLY

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR DAMAGED WALK IN COOLER FREEZER/ DOOR. DE-ICE FROM DOOR FRAME AND INTERIOR OF WALK IN FREEZER

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

OBSERVED ONE ROACH FROM WALL

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

COVER ALL FOOD PRODUCTS FROM WALK IN FREEZER AND WALK IN COOLER

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

YOU MUST DISPLAY A REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE CITY OF DALLAS FOR AT LEAST ONE ON-SITE EMPLOYEE PER SHIFT. YOUR ESTABLISHMENT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE IF THE CERTIFICATE IS

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

DATE MARK ALL FOOD PRODUCTS WITH USE BY DATE WITH SHELF LIFE OF 7 DAYS OR LESS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN VENT HOOD

FEB 24
2019
PASSED
16 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands between raw and RTE foods
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Replace damaged rubber mats at cookline. Replace damaged ceiling tiles throughout kitchen. Repair door to WIC. Repair leaks at 3 comp sink. Repair wall where damaged.

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

chips

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

ranch squeeze bottles, drink containers

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Remove rust from storage shelves.

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

Clean inside reach-in-cooler.

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

Do not store utensils between equipment.

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

back door

MINORSanitation
*47 Other Violations

Clean and organize back storage area.

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean exterior of food equipment.

JUL 28
2018
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

Must provide SOP for bodily spills cleanup

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

HW used to washed lemons. HW must be for Handwash only

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Must fix latch on WIF to close properly also replaced gasket

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Light bulb not working on hood. Must be replaced.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed

Floor tiles broken. Must be replaced & sealed.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Must renew RFSM (end 6/18/18).

JAN 22
2018
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*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

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Have handwash signs at each handsink area, including restrooms

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

All employees handling food need to have food handler cards on site

SERIOUSSanitation
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

clean inside of ice machine

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

Establishment has to have a spill kit OR written instructions for vomit//diarrhea clean up so employees know how to properly clean

MINOROther
*33 Sanitizing solution intergrated in dish. machine

dish machine is not sanitizing, contact service to fix problem

SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee or conditional employee shall report to PIC the information as specified under (

establishment needs to have written procedures for employees to report foodborne symptoms or ask for dr note when returning to work

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

date marking all prepared foods/produce/ preportioned meats

CRITICALFood Temperature
*32 Thermometer in good condition or discarded

replace broken thermometers

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

fix walk in cooler door/ broken gaskets also replace broken gaskets from reach in coolers

MAY 17
2017
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

opened personal yogurt stored inside the reach in cooler adjacent to food items intended for consumers

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

water puddle just outside of the walk in freezer

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

repair the air gaskets inside the reach in cooler

MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

repair minor holes/openings in ceiling tiles

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dusty/dirty fan covers inside the reach in cooler

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean the top part of the ice machine inside

NOV 16
2016
PASSED
13 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store cloth in sanitizing bucket when not in use; do not store towels underneath cutting boards

CRITICALOther
*09 Food protected cross contamination by preparing each type of food at different times or in separ

bucket of limes stored adjacent to soapy water with no barrier to prevent contamination.

SERIOUSOther
*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

imitation crab meat with a sell by date of November 4, 2016

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

flies observed in the food prep area

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

syrup residue on wooden step under the carbonation system.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <

raw eggs temperature at 48 degrees F

SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee or conditional employee shall report to PIC the information as specified under (
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw eggs stored next to carrots in walk in cooler; raw foods stored above ready to eat items in walk in cooler.

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

leaking water line in the walk in freezer. can pose a health risk for food stored under the ice.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

wear gloves when cutting limes at the bar.

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning a new pair of gloves.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors in food prep areas.

SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap

one inch air gap needed at the 3 compartment sink in the food prep area.

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