SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

LAS GUERAS RESTAURANT.

BEAT. 18/100

3334 IRVING BLVD · STEMMONS CORRIDOR, DALLAS

Last inspected March 10, 2023 · passed

39 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
16
16 passed
VIOLATIONS
139
includes 39 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 10
2023
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not registered with City of Dallas. Register at dallascityhall.com.

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

Must datemark prepared foods for no more than 7 days. (Name, prepdate, use by date).

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

Apply for change of ownership at 320 E Jefferson Blvd, Dallas Building Inspection. Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm. Send proof of application to timothy.fish@dallas.gov or 469-505-0978 by 3/24/23.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty bottom shelf in RIC.

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

Observed missing light shield in dry storage.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Observed damaged ceiling in dry storage.

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

Need a covered trash receptacle in women's restroom.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Need handwash signage in men's restroom.

JUL 22
2022
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw chicken ,raw beef, soup store together General I

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

Observed open cup in prep area

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Cheese taco 108'f

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

No towel allow wrapping the tortillas

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

Provide date marking for all foods in the coolers

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

Observed towel on the table prep

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

Provide soap for the hand sink

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

lettuce: 49'f tomato:48"f

MAY 31
2022
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Observed towel wrapping the tortilla

MINORSanitation
*39 No towel dried after cleaning & sanitiziing
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

All employee who working with the food must have hat/hair net

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Tomato 60'f, lettuce 58'f

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

bean 5/3/22 chicken

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

Observed raw meat store next cooked chicken

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

chicken : 124'f observed food containers at the table without time or tempt control

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Observed basket in the hand sink

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

Provide date marking for all food in the ric

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Provide cleaning for the cooler

APR 26
2022
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cheese: 51'f, tomato 47'f

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

Provide date marking for all foods in the cooler

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

meat ball 101'f chicken 90'f

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

No towel allow to wrap the tortilla

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

the cooler is broken

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw meat above cooked foods

MAR 28
2022
PASSED
10 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

Fix the damaged cooler

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

cheese: 50'f

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Provide dat e marking for all the foods in the cooler

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

egg 124'f chicken 120'f

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

Observed employee prep the lettuce, onion with bare hand

SERIOUSSanitation
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

provide grease trap cleaning every 3 months

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Observed potato container in the hand sink

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

Observed raw meat and cooked meat store together

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for
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OCT 4
2021
PASSED
10 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

All employees must have hat/ hair net

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

Provide cover for all food containers in the coolers

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Provide pest control record

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

Provide date marking for all food containers in the cooler

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Register RFSm with city of Dallas

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

lettuce 61'f, egg 58'f

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed container in the hand sink

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Provide cleaning for the cooler

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

observed raw meat above to produce and next to cheese

APR 12
2021
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw eggs store together with rice and cooked meat

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

provide date marking for all foods in the cooler

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

provide cover for food containers

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

no towel allow under the cutting board

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

observed bottle water in the ice machine

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

lettuce 58'f -> all cold hold food must maintain at 41'f and below

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
APR 12
2021
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw eggs store next to cooked meat and rice

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

provide date marking for all foods in the cooler

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

provide cover for all food containers

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

observed bottle water in the ice machine

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

no towel allow under the cutting board

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

lettuce 58'f -> all cold hold must maintain it at 41'f below

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

register RFSM with city of Dallas

OCT 6
2020
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

lettuce 59'f

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

egg 114'f

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

10 ppm chlorine

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

provide date marking for all foods in the cooler

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed prep sanitizer bucket in the hand sink

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

provide pest control record

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

no towel allow under cutting board

APR 28
2020
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw eggs and beef store together

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

provide date marking for all foods in cooler

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
OCT 8
2019
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw eggs store next to cooked meat

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

0 ppm chlorine

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

observed sanitizer bucket next to tomato

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

no bowl allow to use as a scoop

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Label - Bulk food w/ manufatuter labeling

provide label for all food containers

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
APR 30
2019
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment
MINOROther
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
MINORFacility Condition
*44 Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers
OCT 2
2018
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Reach in cooler not maintaining proper temperatures. Lettuce 49.6°F (interior compartment) Onion 66.6°F Jalepeno 52.5°F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Sanitizer bucket on floor tested at approximately 10ppm. Chlorine sanitizing solutions should be between 50ppm and 100ppm Chlorine. Please follow manufacturer's directions (usually on bleach bottle)

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

Food Products Establishment Permit issued by the City of Dallas not on display at time of inspection. Please contact our office about getting a new Permit if it cannot be located: Code Compliance

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

Light bulb not functioning under vent hood. Light shield missing in storage room with reach in freezer.

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

Ice scoop resting in food ice with handle resting on ice. Please store with handle up and above food ice or on a clean area of counter.

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Back door has daylight visible around frame. Please seal so as to prevent access by pests.

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

Moist mop cloths stored on working surfaces. When not actively being used in employee's hands moist mop cloths should be stored in sanitizing solution.

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

Houseflies observed in facility. Please consult with pest control company to reduce presence of insects.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Registered Food Service Manager not present at time of inspection.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Food soils observed on floors under cook top in kitchen.

APR 2
2018
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

0 ppm chlorine

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

raw eggs and veggie store together

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

soup

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
OCT 24
2017
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

bread

SERIOUSSanitation
*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, device criteria

set up sanitizer bucket

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed raw eggs, meat, veggies Store together

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

all foods in RIC

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

tomato: 55° F, onion 48° F

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MAR 23
2017
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

DIRTY WATER ON THE FLOOR BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

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