SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

LAI LAI REST.

BEAT. 42/100

8323 LAKE JUNE RD · PLEASANT GROVE, DALLAS

Last inspected February 28, 2024 · passed

20 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
14 passed
VIOLATIONS
82
includes 20 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 28
2024
PASSED
13 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for chemical spray bottles

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

knife stored between cooler and prep table remove utensils from mop sink

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

separate personal food items from customers

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

observed food sit on floor in storage area and walk in cooler

MINORSanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

employee washed hands at 3 com sink instead of hand sink

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

thawing method cold running water

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

provide original drain stopper

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

drying mops

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINORSanitation
*42 Ventilation hood systems

clean vent a hood filters

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

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at door

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed tongs in hand sink

AUG 22
2023
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

Mop needs to be stored in proper area

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Exterior doors used as exits need not be self-closing if they are solid and tight-fitting - Oute

Back door needs to be closed; no opening gaps

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

Raw food (chicken/pork) needs to be on the underside

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

Ice machine door needs repair, Blue plastic film needs to be removed; Exposed food in cooler needs to be in another approved container; REMOVE CARDBOARDS LINER ON SHELVES

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

Food storage containers need labeling

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

RIF needs cleaning; shelves; vent hood

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

Grease catcher needed in grease hood

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

Ice scoop needs to placed in a proper container, not on counter.knife between equipment

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

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

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

Personal drinks need to be placed in cooler.

FEB 16
2023
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed wet cloths under cutting boards

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at back door

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves in walk in cooler, shelves in reach in cooler, clean cooler,

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

egg roll 65 degrees f

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

leaking pipe under 3 com sink, leaking on faucet

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

dry mops, do not keep in water, provide mop bucket

JUL 25
2022
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

Must use time as public control for egg rolls.

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Use approved food contact container, no shopping bags or metal cans.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Cover hair while preparing food.

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

Back door was open.

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label chemical spray bottles.

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

Wet towels left out on tables and towel stored under cutting board.

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

Thawing process must be under running cold water, raw frozen chicken.

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

Ice scoop needs to be stored in dry clean place.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean freezers ice build up and WIC. Personal items need to be separate from the kitchen.

MINOROther
*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited

Unnecessary items.

JAN 21
2022
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

provie written procedures for egg roles

MINORSanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

observed employee washed hands in prep sink

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean prep tables

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

use utensils with handle to scoop food

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JUL 27
2021
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

No hair constraint

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

Back door must stay closed

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

Store unused wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket.

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

Chicken held on cold holding table at 60'f

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*14 Gloves single use

Gloves must before changing task

JAN 26
2021
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

store food 6 inches off the floor

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

provide in restroom

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

provide label for food storage containers

CRITICALChemical Safety
*18 Use toxics according to additional condition

chlorine more than 200 ppm

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

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

observed employee touch rte food with bare hands-cooked chicken

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

observed raw chicken and raw beef stored above bamboo and corn in reach in cooler

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

use utensils with handle to scoop food not bowl

JUL 29
2020
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

eggs stored above drinks

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

store wet cloth in sanitizer bucket

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

store food 6 inches off the floor

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine, shelves in walk in cooler

JAN 16
2020
PASSED
5 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw beef stored above vegetables, raw eggs stored above drinks

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling method, criteria - rapid cooling equipment
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide in restroom

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for sanitizer bucket

JUL 9
2019
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
MINORSanitation
*45 Wall and ceiling covering materials shall be attached so that they are easily cleanable
JAN 17
2019
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN COOLER RACKS

JUN 12
2018
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
NOV 28
2017
PASSED
2 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MAR 15
2017
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in an expos
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Surface Different Foods

need clean all areas properly before sanitize

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

need date marking in all food containers inside WI cooler

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