SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

LEO Y CHURRO TAQUERIA.

BEAT. 18/100

9430 LARGA DR #120 · BACHMAN LAKE, DALLAS

Last inspected October 24, 2023 · passed

Failed an inspection 7 years ago. 43 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
19
18 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
175
includes 43 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Oct 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 24
2023
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

hot hold items read under 135 degrees f

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

display current inspection or sign stating available

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

observed wiping cloths not stored in sanitizer bucket

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

sanitizer bucket

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

hand sink

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

salsa, beans no date mark

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

personal items sitting on open top cooler

AUG 3
2023
PASSED
14 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed raw eggs @ 64.8 F, cheese @ 45.1 F

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

Do not store raw meat over RTE sauce in WIC and gordita bread

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed soiled knife stored on wall (food accumulation)

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

in every RIC

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed multiple flies/gnats in kitchen area

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

keep tortillas 6 inches off floor

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

provide new cutting boards on RIC (soiled/stained)

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

deep clean kitchen (walls, floor, ceiling, etc)

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

repair damaged lights under venthood (not turning on)

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Mats / Duckboards nonabsorbent

Remove cardboard from floor used as a floor mat

FEB 27
2023
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed cheese @ 45.1 F, rice wic @ 44.9 F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside dirty microwave

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - placing the food in shallow pans

Observed rice, beans and chicken not below 41 F after 6 hours in wic

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Provide test strips (chlorine)

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

in restroom

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

Observed a lot of ice build-up in RIF touching food packages

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean floors, and under and around equipment

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair floor tile in kitchen, corroded hand was sink

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

in restroom

JUL 27
2022
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside microwave (dirty), inside RIC in kitchen (really dirty with debris and food accumilation)

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

Date mark TCS food product kept longer than 24 hra

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

Provide thermometer for RIC

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Observed wet cloth on equipment to stop leak

MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing equipment, clean solutions.

Provide cleaning agents (chlorine) during all hours of operation

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

Keep onion bag 6 inch off floor

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean kitchen shelves, venthood filters, WIC, fan (dining area)

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair damaged faucet at handsink and small A/C in kitchen with leak

CRITICALPest Activity
*47 Other Violations

Post 'choking poster' and 'inspection report available' sign up for public view, and provide pest control ticket

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
DEC 21
2021
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Observed raw chicken and raw beef stored over beans in WIC.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty cutting board.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Observed bleach stored over food.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM expired. Call 214-670-8083 for info.

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

Observed no soap in restroom.

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Observed foil used as a shelf liner. Observed grocery bag used to store hot food.

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

Observed onions stored on the floor.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Observed dirty floor in WIC and under equipment.

MINOROther
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

Store all personal items in appropriate place.

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JUL 29
2021
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed cheese 52.3 degrees F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Observed sanitizer <10 ppm Cl

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

Observed raw meat over RTE

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Observed no RFSM on site

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

Observed foil used as shelf liner

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

Observed knives stored in gap between prep cooler and hot table. Do not store utensils in WIC

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Observed reusing foil pans

JAN 14
2021
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw meat over sauce

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Observed sanitizer bucket <10 ppm Cl

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Observed foil and contact paper used as shelf liner

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

Observed bucket of sauce on floor in WIC

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

Observed bowl in beans in WIC

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Observed re-using foil pans

DEC 17
2020
PASSED
17 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw meat over RTE and drinks in WIC

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed knives dirty

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

Observed rinsing hands in 3-comp sink with no soap

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Observed spray cleaner next to food containers.

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

Date mark cut vegetables (onions)

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Observed no paper towels at hand sink in restroom

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Observed foil and contact paper used as shelf liner. Must be durable, easily cleanable material.

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

Wiping cloths on prep table. Keep in sanitizing solution.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide thermometer for cooler

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

Observed ladles and spoons in food in WIC

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Observed reusing foil pans

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

Label dry ingredients

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Cleaning needed throughout

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

observed dirty vent hood (excessive grease)

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

Hang mop and dump dirty water

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

Observed broken hand sink, cracked toilet.

MAY 26
2020
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed cheese 50 degrees F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Observed sanitizer bucket <100 ppm

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

Observed bowl used as scoop.

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

Label bulk dry containers

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty walls and shelves

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Observed sink not sealed to wall

OCT 17
2019
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw meat stored over salsa

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Observed sanitizer in bucket <10 ppm.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Observed windex bottle on top of cups

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Observed wall around AC patched with unfinished wood and styrofoam. Observed foil used as shelf liner in WIC. Materials must be durable, non-porous, and easily cleanable.

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

Observed prepared food uncovered in WIC.

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

Do not use cup as scoop. Scoops must have handles and be used for dry ingredients or in-use items only.

MINORSanitation
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Observe single-use foil containers being washed and re-used.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty walls and shelves, dirty inside bathroom door.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Observed hole in ceiling in back corner, leaking AC. Seal utility sink and bathroom sinks to wall.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash sign in bathroom

SEP 18
2019
PASSED
13 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Observed orange debris in salt container.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty inside dry ingredient container.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Do not place bleach or sanitizer solution next to food.

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

Observed leaky faucet at utility sink and fast leak at 3-comp sink.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM must be on site during hours of operation.

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Do not use foil as liner. Observed wall around AC unit patched with styrofoam, wood, and soft foam. Must be durable, non-porous, and easily cleanable.

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

Do not store sanitizer bucket on floor.

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

Cover food in WIC, cover salt container when not in use.

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

Do not use bowl as scoop. Scoops must have handle and stick out of procuct.

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Do not re-use single-use container (foil pans)

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean fan covers in WIC, clean fan in dining area and ceiling around vent. Clean shelves in prep area, clean top of meat-cooking equipment where there is grease buildup.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair floor tiles, repair leaking AC.

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

Cover trash in bathroom.

MAR 8
2019
PASSED
11 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

food in walk in cooler and reach in cooler must be covered, container touched rte food provide barrier between hand sink and food (tortillas)

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

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

observed wet/moisture cloths sit on tables

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers inside, shelves, sinks, gaskets

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

prvide sanitizer test strips (chloro test strips)

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

do store utensils between equipment

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemical (bleach/chlorax) stred next to food and utensils

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*14 Gloves single use

change gloves when you changed a task

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

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

observed raw chicken stored above raw beef, raw fish stored above rte food

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

use approved food contact containers/bags, no shopping bags

FEB 27
2019
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

TRIPE 64

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
FEB 18
2019
FAILED
18 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*46 Physical Facilities Premises
MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

ho hot water at hand sink (restroom)

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

no date marking on rte foods (seasoned chicken stored inside of reach in cooler

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

no paper towels at the hand sink at restroom

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

separate different meats (raw/ cooked) inside the walk in cooler

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean plastic shelving inside the walk in cooler

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

wall is not in good repair by small stove top and fryer repair roof leak over food prep area

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

store food off the floor inside the walk in cooler

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 Gloves single use

food staff observed changing tasks without washing.

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

hot food must be held at 135 degrees or above in steam table at all times

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

properly store dirty towels

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

daylight seen underneath the front double doors seal properly

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

clean tables in the dining area

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

do not store utensils between equipment

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

all food staff must be trained in food safety

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

label all food containers (sugar ex.) label drink dispenser container at front cash register

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no rfsm observed on site during the inspection

MINORSanitation
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

replace broken equipment in kitchen area

JUL 29
2018
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Small leak on 3CS faucet. Must be fixed.

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

Drinks stored on floor. Must be stored 6" above floor.

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Light bulb not working on hood. Must be replaced.

MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

mall leak on ceiling by air vent. Must be fixed.

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

Knives stored between 3CS/URC. Must be stored properly

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Must renew RFSM and provide and updated one.

FEB 21
2018
PASSED
8 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

store sanitizer bucket off floor

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared of RTE/PHF

date mark all food prepared or opened (like salsas, shrimp, etc)

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

keep wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

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

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

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

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

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

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

observed employee wanting to use new gloves without washing hands

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

AUG 23
2017
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

provide lid/ cover for are food containers No shopping ablaut. wrap the food

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

cheese : 50° F. tomato 51° F

APR 5
2017
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

provide cover/protection for all food containers in ric, wic

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

observed raw meat and potato store together

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

provide cleaning for the wic (observed blood in wic)

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

provide date marking for all food in wic and ric

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours
OCT 13
2016
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Vending Machine. Hot Hold (135øF or higher)

rice 116 oF I beef 95°/ F

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

For all food containers

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

provide container for the ground meat I seal open package of cheese

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

200 Ppm

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

Separate raw eggs and cheese, meat

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