Dallas
BEAT

LA Jaivita

9508 Overlake Dr, Dallas, TX 75220 · 75220 · Restaurant

Passed all 15 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
15
11 passed
Last Inspected
2023-10-24
Pass Rate
73%
0 failures
Score
23/100
BEAT
15 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-10-24
No failures across all 15 inspections on record
61 sanitation violations found across 15 inspections
17 other violations found across 8 inspections
Sanitation critical 61×
Other critical 17×
Food Storage & Handling critical 16×
Facility Condition minor 16×
Pest Activity critical
Documentation & Training minor
Plumbing & Waste serious
Food Temperature critical
Employee Hygiene critical
2023-10-24 Pass Routine
3
serious Sanitation

*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

OBSERVED SANITIZER NOT SET UP ( BUCKETS)

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food

OBSERVED ALL SALSAS, PREPARED CUT VEGETABLES WITHOUT DATE MARK

minor Facility Condition

*32 Maintain in Good Repair

OBSERVED BROKEN GASKET IN BAR ( REACH IN COOLER)

2023-03-30 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
critical Sanitation

*18 Use toxic according to manufacturer direction

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

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Backflow prevention device - installed

Install backflow device on water hose connection

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Repair RIC door handle next to ice machine

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean dirty venthood and exterior of equipment in kitchen

2022-01-04 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
critical Food 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.

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty ice machine.

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

Observed no hand towels ar handsink.

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Observed back door propped open.

minor Other

*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

Store all personal items in appropriate place.

2021-07-27 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
critical Food Storage & Handling

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

Observed raw shelled eggs over RTE

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

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

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Observed sanitizer spray bottle w/ no label

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Observed items not date marked and incorrectly date marked

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Observed coffee carafe in hand sink

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment has cracks and corners

Observed cracked ice scoop handle

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

Observed live adult cockroach

minor Sanitation

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

Observed bowl used as scoop in rice

minor Sanitation

*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.

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

Observed tomato sauce stored in can. Pour into different container

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

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

2021-06-09 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 13
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed guacamole 49 degrees F

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

Observed raw fish over onion

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed moldy ice machine panel

serious Sanitation

*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria

Observed sanitizer in bucket >200 ppm Cl

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Observed no RFSM on site

minor Sanitation

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

Observed cardboard as cover for food and as shelf liner

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

Observed several live adult cockroaches

serious Sanitation

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

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

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

Observed personal jacket on dry storage shelf over food.

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

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

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

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

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

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

minor Facility 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.

2020-11-10 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Storage & Handling

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

Observed raw beef over raw fish

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment has cracks and corners

Observed cracked/chipped food containers

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

Observed live cockroach

minor Employee Hygiene

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

Observed employee eating behind bar on cooler.

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

Observed thawing octopus not fully submerged in water.

minor Sanitation

*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.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

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

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

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

2020-04-02 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty interior ice machine panel

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Observed fish thawing under soap dispenser.

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

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

minor Other

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

No hot water during inspection

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

Observed no soap at bar hand sink.

minor Sanitation

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

Observed cracked and broken food containers.

critical Pest Activity

*34 Remove dead/trapped pests

Observed dead insect in RIC, Observed 2 cockroach nymphs.

minor Sanitation

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

Observed using bowl as scoop.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

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

minor Facility Condition

*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors

Bathroom doors must be self-closing and kept shut.

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash sign in employee restroom.

2020-03-04 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 13
critical Food Storage & Handling

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

Observed raw meat over RTE food

serious Sanitation

*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria

Observed sanitizer bucket 200 ppm Chlorine

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food

Observed no date marking

minor Sanitation

*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Observed food container on floor in WIF.

minor Food Temperature

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

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

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Observed broken RIC handles, broken WIC flaps

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

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

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair floor in kitchen

minor Facility Condition

*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors

Bathroom doors must be self-closing and kept shut

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash sign in back restroom

minor Sanitation

*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

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

2019-08-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed mold on interior panel of ice machine.

critical Pest Activity

*18 Restricted use pesticides

Raid not approved pesticide

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food

Date mark for 7 days

minor Sanitation

*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.

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Repair gaskets on RIC's. Repair RIC handle.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean dust around vent, food splatter on wall.

minor Facility Condition

*44 Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers

Keep dumpster closed.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

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

2019-03-07 Pass Follow-up
CRITICAL 11
minor Other

*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. (

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR CLOGGED FLOOR DRAIN

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

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

minor Other

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

NO HOME USE REFRIGERATION ALLOWED. USE COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION ONLY

minor Facility 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

critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED ONE ROACH FROM WALL

critical Other

*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

minor Documentation & 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

minor Food 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

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN VENT HOOD

2019-02-24 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 16
serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands between raw and RTE foods

minor Facility 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.

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

chips

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

ranch squeeze bottles, drink containers

minor Sanitation

*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Remove rust from storage shelves.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Employee Hygiene

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

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside reach-in-cooler.

minor Sanitation

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

Do not store utensils between equipment.

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

back door

minor Sanitation

*47 Other Violations

Clean and organize back storage area.

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean exterior of food equipment.

2018-07-28 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Sanitation

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

Must provide SOP for bodily spills cleanup

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

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

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Must fix latch on WIF to close properly also replaced gasket

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Light bulb not working on hood. Must be replaced.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed

Floor tiles broken. Must be replaced & sealed.

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

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

2018-01-22 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
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 Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Have handwash signs at each handsink area, including restrooms

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

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

serious Sanitation

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

clean inside of ice machine

minor Sanitation

*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

minor Other

*33 Sanitizing solution intergrated in dish. machine

dish machine is not sanitizing, contact service to fix problem

serious Other

*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

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

date marking all prepared foods/produce/ preportioned meats

critical Food Temperature

*32 Thermometer in good condition or discarded

replace broken thermometers

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

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

2017-05-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Employee 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

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

water puddle just outside of the walk in freezer

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

repair the air gaskets inside the reach in cooler

minor Facility Condition

*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

repair minor holes/openings in ceiling tiles

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dusty/dirty fan covers inside the reach in cooler

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean the top part of the ice machine inside

2016-11-16 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 13
minor Other

*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

critical Other

*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.

serious Other

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

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

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

flies observed in the food prep area

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

syrup residue on wooden step under the carbonation system.

critical Food Temperature

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

raw eggs temperature at 48 degrees F

serious Other

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

critical Sanitation

*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.

minor Food 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.

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

wear gloves when cutting limes at the bar.

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning a new pair of gloves.

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors in food prep areas.

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

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

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