LA Paloma Taqueria
14035 Coit Rd, Dallas, TX 75240 · 75240 · Restaurant
Failed most recent inspection — sanitation found
2024-08-22 Fail New Retail Food 2022
No violations found.
2023-07-28 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Maintain food and equipment temperatures 41 F or lower (WIC and display case).
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Arrange food properly to avoid contamination.
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Clean and sanitizer inside ice machine.
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable
Remove film on outside of equipment.
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
Cover all food in WIC.
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
Provide 2nd trash in ladies restroom for feminine hygiene products.
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean shelves and under shelves in WIC.
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
Store mops inverted.
*47 Other Violations
Post health permit, Provide Bodily Fluid Spill Instructions/Kit.
2023-01-26 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place
You can not store knives between equipment there is no way to sanitize
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
hand sink blocked- must be accessible at times
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
deep clean meat slicer
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
chipping paint on board below microwave- directly over food replace shelf above ice machine
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
bare hand contact with RTE food- Bread
2022-04-11 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Plate of cooked peppers drenched in liquid grease stored above ready to eat beans in make line
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily
remove aluminum linings
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Cracked tile floors
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place
Ice scoop must be stored in holder
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Shrimp must be held at cold hold of 41 and below
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
2021-10-17 Pass Routine CRITICAL 4
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings
*47 Food prep/utensil wash/mop sink not for hand wash
2021-04-07 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria
Sanitizer bucket chlorine concentration tested at 200 ppm. Maintain at 100 ppm for bucket. Maintain at 50 ppm for dishes.
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Observed wet cloth under cutting board.
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
Food not in use must be covered.
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Repair or replace damaged cooler gaskets.
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
Store all personal items in appropriate place.
*47 Handwashing signage
Need handwash signage in the restrooms.
2020-12-15 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
BEEF 78
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.
DO NOT STORE FOOD IN GROCERY NAGS
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
COVER FOODS IN WIC
*39 No equipment, utensil under sewer lines
REMOVE TOWELS FROM UNDER CUTTING BOARDS
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
2020-06-19 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
fly observed in the food prep area
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
onions stored on the floor inside the kitchen prep area
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
label spray bottles
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
sanitizer bucket - 200 ppm
2019-04-30 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
DATE ALL FOOD PRODUCTS WITH USE BY DATE WITH SHELF LIFE OF 7 DAYS OR LESS. MAJORITY OF FOOD PRODUCTS ARE DATED
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time
DESSERT CUPS
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
BEANS 45'F, PORK 45'F, BEEF 45'F, SALSA SAUCES 45'F
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity
OBSERVED PRODUCTS THAWING AT STANDING WATER
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
COVER ALL FOOD PRODUCTS FROM WALK IN COOLER
*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. (
2018-10-18 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
COVER ALL FOOD PRODUCTS FROM WALK IN COOLER AFTER COOLING .
*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
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
BEEF 50'F . BEANS 50'F, RICE 50'F TALAES 49'F. MAINTAIN ALL FOOD PRODUCTS AT 41'F OR LOWER AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCT MANGER TO MOVE TCS FOOD PRODUCTS AWAY FROM THE DOOR OF WALK IN COOLER.
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap
OBSERVED MALE EMPLOYEE WASH HANDS IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITHOUT SOAP. ALL EMPLOYEES MUST WASH HANDS WITH SOAP IN HAND SINK
*31 Individual, disposable towels
*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. (
*30 Food Establishment Permit
MANAGER STATED THE OWNERSHIP IS THE SAME AS PASS 8 YEARS. Apply for new Health permit, due to different owner's names were observed between sales tax permit & health permit, from 7901 Goforth rd. Pl
2018-04-19 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
SINK SANITIZER TESTED AT 10 PPM
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
SEAL OPENED FOAM FROM WALL OF WALL IN COOLER. OPERATOR HAS REPAIRED IT ONCE AFTER LAST INSPECTION BUT THE MATERIAL THEY USE IS NOT DURABLE ENOUGH TO MAINTAIN THE WALL SEALED AT ALL TIMES.
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
RICE 46'F, BEANS 45'F, PORK 47'F,
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
STORE ALL WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZER BETWEEN USE
2017-11-29 Pass Routine CRITICAL 11
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
PORK 109'F
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time
KEEP PRODUCTS FROM WALK IN COOLER FOR NO MORE THAN 7 DAYS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN FAN COVER, WALL N CEILING, SHELVES FROM COOLER
*47 Handwashing signage
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
SEAL ALL OPEN AREA FROM WALK IN COOLER WALL
2017-06-08 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
*12 Gloves Single Use
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited
refrigerator not working
*12 Gloves Single Use
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name
*35 Hair Restraints effective
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
2017-01-04 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*31 No soap at handsink
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
walk in cooler
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name
prepackaged flan and cake at the display self service cooler
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
*35 Hair Restraints effective
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