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Lil V Bar B Q

7620 Great Trinity Forest Way, Dallas, TX 75217 · 75217 · Restaurant

Passed all 11 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
11
10 passed
Last Inspected
2023-07-09
Pass Rate
91%
0 failures
Score
18/100
BEAT
11 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-07-09
No failures across all 11 inspections on record
24 sanitation violations found across 10 inspections
13 plumbing & waste violations found across 9 inspections
Sanitation critical 24×
Documentation & Training minor 17×
Other serious 14×
Plumbing & Waste critical 13×
Food Storage & Handling critical 11×
Pest Activity critical
Employee Hygiene minor
Facility Condition minor
Food Temperature critical
Chemical Safety critical
2023-07-09 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 14
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN & SANITIZE INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLER FOOD CONTACT SURFACES NOT CLEANED FOR SIGHT & TOUCH

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Plumbing System Construction

REPAIR FRONT HAND SINK (PLUMING ISSUES)

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

GREASE TRAP MUST BE SERVICED EVERY 90 DAYS

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CFM ON SITE DURING INSPECTION

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE TRAINED

minor Other

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

NO HOT WATER AT HAND SINKS / NO SINK WORKING

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

LABEL DISPENSER/ DRINKS (LEMONADE/ FRUIT PUNCH)

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

ALL HAND SINKS MUST BE STOKED WITH SOAP/ PAPER TOWELS

critical Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

OBSERVED MEAT THAWING AT ROOM TEMPERATURE THAW UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER

minor Sanitation

*39 Cutting surfaces.

CUTTING BOARD AT MEAT CHOPPING AREA - POOR CONDITION (CONSIDER REPLACING )

critical Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

DETAIL CLEAN VENT A HOOD FILTERS CLEAN EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING / EXTERIOR OF REACH-IN COOLER DOORS WALLS OBSERVED NOT CLEANED THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT

minor Facility Condition

*43 Ventilation systems:no public health hazard

VERY VERY HOT IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENT

minor Sanitation

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

LOCATE WATER LEAK CHECK FREON IN SINGLE DOOR COOLER BEHIND COUNTER NEAR REGISTER CLEAN & ORGANIZE THE STORAGE AREA / CASH REGISTER ELIMINATE STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR

minor Other

*47 Other Violations

2023-01-12 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM on site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

All food handlers must be trained in food safety

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

Label drink dispensers

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Detail clean the walls throughout the establishment

minor Sanitation

*39 Cutting surfaces.

Large cutting board observed not in good repair

critical Pest Activity

*47 Other Violations

No pest control

2022-07-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Grease trap record not on site *Send within 10 days*

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM certificate must be on site, manager on duty must be present

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

No pet control records on site

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

Observed eggs above ready to eat food

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair leaking faucet at 3 compartment sink

critical Chemical Safety

*18 Toxic items used according to law

35

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

Employees must wear hair restraint, hair nets or cap

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Date mark all items stored >24 hours including any cut veggies

2021-12-10 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED BEANS: 73.7 F

critical Pest Activity

*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

FLIES PRESENT

minor Other

*46 Physical Facilities Premises

COVERED TRASH CAN NEEDED

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

EXCESSIVE WATER BUILD UP ( BOTTOM REACH IN COOLER )

critical Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

SEWAGE BACK UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN (CLOSURE )

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

COOKED FOOD NOT DATE MARKED

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

BULK FOOD ( SUGAR ) NOT DATE MARKED

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

KITCHEN WORKER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES NEEDED FOR ALL WORKERS

2021-02-08 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Documentation & Training

*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS FOR KITCHEN STAFF

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

NO PEST CONTROL RECORDS ON SITE

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

ICE BEING DIPPED FROM A PERSONAL COOLER

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

PLUMBING BACK UP IN BUILDING ( RESTROOM / FRONT FLOOR LINE )

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO LIQUID WASTE MANIFESTS ON SITE ( WITHIN THE LAST 90 DAYS )

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

FOOD WORKER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT UPON ARRIVAL

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

EXCESS WATER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN COOLER

2020-07-22 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED FOOD ITEMS LESS THAN 135.0 F

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF THE REACH IN COOLER

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

NO PEST CONTROL RECORDS ON SITE

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

NO SOAP AT THE HAND SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

COOKED FOODS NOT DATE MARKED

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

HAIR NETS NEED TO BE PROVIDED FOR ALL FOOD PREPARATION STAFF

critical Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN THE GASKETS OF THE UPPER REACH IN COOLING UNITS

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

SEVERE PLUMBING LEAK UNDERNEATH THE UTILITY SINK ( DIRECTLY BEHIND THE SERVING LINE )

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

2020-01-22 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN COOLER UNITS (HEAVY FOOD SOIL PRESENT )

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO LIQUID WASTE MANIFESTS ON SITE ( FOR SERVICE WITHIN THE LAST 90 DAYS )

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

NO PEST CONTROL RECORDS ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

SANITIZING WIPING CLOTHS RESTING ON FOOD PREPARATION TABLES

minor Facility Condition

*45 Walls and ceilings, studs, joists, and rafters

DAMAGED CEILING TILES DUE TO MOISTURE

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE FOR THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM

2019-07-10 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED BOLOGNA: 114.6 F NOT MAINTAINED AT 135.0 F OR ABOVE

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF ALL REACH IN COOLER AND FREEZER SURFACES

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

ROACH SPRAY STORED IN FRONT SERVING LINE AREA NEXT TO SERVING LINE

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

KITCHEN WORKERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN DUSTY INTAKE VENT IN KITCHEN

minor Facility Condition

*45 Walls and ceilings, studs, joists, and rafters

DAMAGED CEILING TILES DUE TO MOISTURE

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Health permit posted

HEALTH PERMIT NOT POSTED

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

COOKED FOOD ITEMS NOT DATE MARKED ( REACH IN COOLER)

critical Pest Activity

*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

FLIES OBSERVED IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION

2019-01-04 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN SIGHT AND TOUCH CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF OF THE REACH IN COOLER

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

PROVIDE GREASE REMOVAL SERVICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE ( GREASE TRAP)

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

LABEL BULK FOOD INGREDIENT STORAGE CONTAINERS

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PROVIDE CHLORINE SANITIZING TEST STRIPS

critical Pest Activity

*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

FRUIT FLIES OBSERVED IN THE ESTABLISHMENT

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

REMOVE DUST FROM THE INTAKE VENT ( RESTROOM)

minor Other

*46 Physical Facilities Premises

REMOVE FECAL REMNANTS FROM THE TOILET BOWL ( INTERIOR OF TOILET BOWL)

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Health permit posted

POST CITY OF DALLAS HEALTH PERMIT

2018-06-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Pest Activity

*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

FLIES FLYING AROUND THE BUSINESS (INCLUDING KITCHEN)

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN / REMOVE BLOOD FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN COOLER (BLOOD SEEPAGE FROM RAW GROUND BEEF PACKAGE)

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

PROVIDE LIQUID WASTE SERVICE IMMEDIATELY

minor Sanitation

*46 Physical Facilities Premises

CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

NO DOCUMENTATION ON FILE FOR FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR FOOD SERVICE STAFF

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR THE BACK REACH IN COOLER

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

HOT LINKS: 110.3 F ( NOT MAINTAINED AT 135.0 F OR ABOVE)

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

ENSURE ALL FOOD WORKERS BEHIND THE COUNTER HAVE HAIR RESTRAINTS (HAIR NETS/ VISORS)

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

2017-11-10 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED BOLOGNA : 127.4 F (MUST BE 135.0 F AND ABOVE)

critical Sanitation

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

RAW EGGS ABOVE COOKED BEEF

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN COOLER

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

STORE SANITIZING TOWELS IN A SANITIZING BUCKET AFTER AND IN BETWEEN USE

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN REACH IN COOLER AND FREEZER DOOR GASKETS

minor Sanitation

*46 Physical Facilities Premises

CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE TOILET BOWL IN THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE HAND WASH SIGNS FOR THREE HAND SINKS MISSING THEM

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

PROVIDE A FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE (TO BE VERIFIED BY THE INSPECTOR) REGISTER WITH THE CITY OF DALLAS, IF NOT ALREADY AND POST VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET

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