SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

LOS BALONES SPORT BAR & RESTAURANT.

BEAT. 18/100

2905 WEBB CHAPEL EXT · BACHMAN LAKE, DALLAS

Last inspected December 6, 2023 · passed

Failed an inspection 6 years ago. 48 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
16
15 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
159
includes 48 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Jan 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 6
2023
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*05 Rapidly reheat 165øF for hot holding

Observed refried beans @ 121.1 F after reheating

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

(0 ppm Cl)

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

Repair major leak on faucet next to dish machine and on hand sink faucet, leak under 3-comp sink @ bar

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Provide food manager on site at all times of operation

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

Repair torn gasket on WIC

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

Onions

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

repair cracked ice machine cover

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean dirty floors

CRITICALFood Temperature
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair loose faucets @ bar, hot knob in front of hot hold table, wall in storage closet of women's restroom

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
MAY 2
2023
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside dirty microwave and moldy ice machine

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

Observed water covering large portion of floor. Repair clogged drains pipes by ice machine, mop sink, 3-comp sink

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

do not store items in hand wash sink

MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing machines auto. dispense detergents
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

thaw frozen shrimp under running water

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean dirty venthood, clogged floor drains

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Repair light under venthood

CRITICALSanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair hand wash sink @ entrance of kitchen

OCT 6
2022
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean mold inside ice machine, clean inside RIF next to WIC

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

Observed employee touch RTE chips with bare hands

CRITICALSanitation
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Connect drain pipe to floor drain properly (handwash sink in back) and for ice machine too

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Provide pest control record and observed a cloud of gnats in dry storage

MINORChemical Safety
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

Observed scoop handle in dry-ingredient bins touching food product

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean floor drains and venthood

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Repair light under venthood

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

Repair wall in dry storage area, repair floor tile, wall by bar entrance, repair wall by men's restroom entrance an dtighten faucet to 3-comp sink properly at bar

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
FEB 9
2022
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

Observed dish machine sanitizer tested at 0 ppm Cl. COS

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Grease trap tickets not available.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site.

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

Observed ice scoop handle touching ice at bar.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty RIC.

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

Permit not posted in public view.

AUG 18
2021
PASSED
11 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Observed beans 129 degrees F

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

Observed raw shrimp over RTE foods

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands between raw and RTE foods

Observed not washing hands after handling raw meat

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers--small diameter probe

Obtain probe thermometer

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Observed container in hand sink. Use for hand washing only

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Observed foil used as shelf liner

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

Observed cups used as scoop in dry ingredients. Observed scoop handle in ice at bar. Observed utensils left in food stored in RIC

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

cover food stored in RIC

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

Dump mop water and hang mop

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

Provide covered trash in womens restroom stalls

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash sign at bar hand sink

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JUL 13
2021
PASSED
13 violations7 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed raw pork 54 degrees F (WIC 62 degrees F)

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

Observed raw chicken over vegetables, raw pork with hot dog

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Observed sanitizer concentration <10 ppm

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

Observed beans 132 degrees F, chicken soup 125 degrees F.

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

Observed chemical spray bottles not labeled

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions

Observed cooling at ambient temperature in large portions

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide thermometers in all coolers

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Observed items in 2 hand sinks. Observed no designated hand sink at bar. Choose 1 sink to use as hand sink, provide hand wash sign, and use for no other purpose.

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

Observed using towel as non-slip mat under cutting board. Use non-absorbent material.

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

Cover foods stored in coolers

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

Observed knives stored in gap between prep tables

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty outsides of containers, walls, shelves

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

Dump dirty mop water and hang mop

DEC 29
2020
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Observed soup at 122 degrees F.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Observed sanitizer bucket not labeled, spray bottle not labeled

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Keep hand sink clear of items and accessible at all times

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide thermometers in all coolers

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

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 tables

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty shelves, dirty floor of freezer

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair broken floor tiles

JAN 23
2020
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Observed ranchero sauce 108 degrees F, chicken 123 degrees F.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Observed sanitizer bucket 0 ppm

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers--small diameter probe

Provide probe thermometer for food.

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

Keep scoop handle out of ice

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed debris from ceiling on shelves and food packages in dry storage.

JAN 15
2020
FAILED
17 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed cheese 49.2 degrees F

SERIOUSOther
*08 Cooked TCS foods received at 135øF or less

Observed pot of sauce 88.5 degrees F on prep table with no time control.

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

Observed raw chicken and beef over RTE foods

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Observed machine sanitizer <10 ppm.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Restricted use pesticides

Raid is not an approved pesticide and was observed over clean dishes.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Obtain RFSM from City of Dallas and have at least 1 person w/ RFSM on site during all operating hours.

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

Observed very little date marking.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide thermometer in WIC

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

Observed foil used as shelf liners.

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Windows or doors protected against the entry criteria by effective meansWindows or doors protect

Observed back door left open for excess duration of time.

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

Cover food in coolers and in kitchen

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

Co not use cup as scoop.

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Do not re-use single-use containers

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty throughout. Observed standing water next to dish machine and ice machine.

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

observed missing light shields and non-functionin gf light bulbs

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

Provide covered trash can in womens' room

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash signs in both restrooms

DEC 12
2019
PASSED
14 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

Observed raw shrimp and bacon over vegetables

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Dish machine sanitizer <10 ppm chlorine

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

Observed chemical spray bottle with no label.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM expired in July

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Observed no thermometer in WIC

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Observed no hand wash sink in kitchen

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Observed foil used as shelf-liner. material must be durable, non-absorbent, and easily cleanable.

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Observed gap around exterior door frame

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

Observed shredded lettuce uncovered in WIC.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Observed dish machine leaking

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty shelves in WIC

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Observed damaged and missing ceiling tiles

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

Provide cover for trash in womens restroom.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash signs at all hand sinks, including restrooms.

JUN 4
2019
PASSED
8 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RIC was 59 degrees F. Onions were 70 degrees F, and mozzarella was 47 degrees F.

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

Do not store raw eggs over beef.

SERIOUSOther
*19 Approved Water Source

No water to building.

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Observed excessive flies in the kitchen.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean gaskets, shelves in RIC, clean walls and ceiling.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair/replace tiles throughout, repair wall by back door.

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

Provide cover for trash in bathroom.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash signs.

FEB 24
2019
PASSED
17 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

Provide side panel on ice machine. Provide sink stoppers to 3 comp sink.

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

WIC

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Employee cleaning oysters in sink.

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

Board in WIC.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean exterior of RIC doors and bulk food containers.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORSanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair damaged floor at dishwash area.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

mechanical dishwasher

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

Black build-up inside ice machine.

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

Open employee beverages in food service area.

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Do not line shelves with foil.

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

back door

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

dry storage room

MINOROther
*24 Shellfish tags kept for 90 days: record keeping
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
JUL 29
2018
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

food items not covered in wic. must be covered

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

moist towels stored on prep table. must be stored in sanitizer bucket

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

used to store oysters. Must be used for hand washing only

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

light bulb on hood not working

MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

labels needed

FEB 28
2018
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

wiping cloths sitting in counter not sitting sanitizer buckets

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

its not available at establishment, only copy of original

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

Establishment has to have a spill kit OR written instructions for vomit//diarrhea clean up so employees know how to properly clean

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

raw meat above produce in reach in cooler

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

observed food in walk in cooler floor

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

nothing was date marked in kitchen

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

none at site

MINOROther
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

observed cell phone sitting in cutting board

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

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

cutting boards are worn out

JUL 26
2017
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Raw meat and Raw chicken Store together

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

mold inside ice machine

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

all foods and drinks must above floor 6 ins

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

handle of freezer

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

all employees who working with food and drink must have food handler card

JAN 25
2017
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

do not store limes on the floor of the walk in cooler

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

register with the city of dallas as a registered food service manager by next inspection(six months) to avoid a citation.

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean ice machine; bacteria buildup

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean the sides

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

raw beef stored above cooked foods in the walk in cooler.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 PIC ensures food handlers properly trained

all employees that work with food must obtain a valid food handler card

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