Dallas
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Love's Country Store #294

8800 S Polk St, Dallas, TX 75232 · 75232 · Restaurant

Passed all 9 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
9
7 passed
Last Inspected
2023-06-25
Pass Rate
78%
0 failures
Score
24/100
BEAT
9 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-06-25
No failures across all 9 inspections on record
30 sanitation violations found across 7 inspections
13 food storage & handling violations found across 7 inspections
Sanitation critical 30×
Food Storage & Handling critical 13×
Documentation & Training minor 13×
Other serious 11×
Food Temperature critical
Facility Condition serious
Plumbing & Waste serious
Employee Hygiene minor
Pest Activity critical
2023-06-25 Pass Routine
4
serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

minor Other

*40 Store single-service item in original package

minor Food Storage & Handling

*32 Maintain in Good Repair

OBSERVED RIC UTILIZED AS DRY STORAGE, REPAIR OR REMOVE

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2022-06-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Observed taquito at 121.7 F and egg roll at 120.7 F, hot food holding temperature must be at 135 F

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM certificate for managers must be on site and current

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Label - Nutrition Labeling

Observed pineapples without the package food label

critical Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

Invert coffee filters to prevent contamination

minor Employee Hygiene

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

Observed employees sonic cup in ice cream cooler

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest Control

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Observed gnats at drink stations (remove any trash in the drink area and increase the amount of time premise is sprayed)

2021-04-02 Pass Routine
7
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE CUSTOMER MICROWAVES

minor Other

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

EXPIRED FOOD PRODUCTS REMOVED FROM SHELVES

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN / REMOVE VISIBLE HEAVY BUILD UP ( WALK IN COOLER )

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

VERY GREASY INTAKE VENT ( KITCHEN )

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL STAFF WITHOUT THEM.

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PLACING ON OF GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS FIRST.

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

2020-01-31 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN FREEZER DOOR GASKET

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

minor Other

*46 Physical Facilities Premises

FECAL REMNANTS (INTERIOR OF THE TOILETS MENS RESTROOM )

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

BROKEN THERMOMETER ( REACH IN FREEZER ) (CARLS JR )

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

HAND WASH SIGN NEEDED ( MEN'S RESTROOM )

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

DELI SANDWICHES NOT DATE MARKED ( CORRECTED ON SITE )

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE CUSTOMER MICROWAVE

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DUSTY UPPER REACH IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

GREASY INTAKE VENTS ( CARLS JR )

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE ( CARLS JR )

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

WATER LEAK UNDER ONE OF THE HAND SINKS ( CARLS JR )

2019-01-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Other

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEM STORED IN HAND SINK

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

DISCONTINUE ICE FOR COLD HOLD: MUST PROVIDE MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

NO SOAP AT HAND SINK

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

HONEY DEW 58*F STORED ON ICE , SALSA 48*F IN CHU

minor Plumbing & Waste

*23 Water, Plumbing,& Waste Water - Pressure

REPAIR FAUCET IN WOMENS RESTROOM

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

REMOVE WOOD SHELVES IN DRY STORAGE AND CARDBOARD LINING

serious Food Storage & Handling

*19 No Hot Water / Water heater 50 gallon min.

NO HOT WATER AT HAND SINK IN DRY STORAGE

minor Sanitation

*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

2018-04-18 Pass Follow-up
CRITICAL 13
minor Employee Hygiene

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED WITH CUSTOMER ITEMS

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

minor Food Storage & Handling

*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

REPLACE LIGHT IN WIC

minor Sanitation

*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

LABEL SPRAY BOTTLE

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

PROVIDE IN COFFEE AREA

minor Other

*47 Constructing / Remodeling without approval

minor Sanitation

*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

SANITIZER STORED ON FLOOR

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

FOOD STORED ON FLOOR IN WIC

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

DISCONTINUE ICE FOR COLD HOLD : PROVIDE MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE & SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

minor Sanitation

*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil

CLEAN ALL

2018-03-29 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 16
minor Other

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. Under refrigeration

RAW PATTY THAWING AT ROOM TEMP

critical Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HAND WASHING

minor Sanitation

*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

MUST PROVIDE NSF APPROVED COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION FOR COLD HOLD IN CARL JR CONDIMENTS .DISCONTINUE ICE FOR COLD OF TCS IN LOVES

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

REMOVE EXPIRED FOOD ITEMS

minor Documentation & Training

*30 Food Establishment Permit

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

REPLACE NON WORKING IN VENT HOOD

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

DUMPING ICE IN HANDSINK NEAR DRIVE THRU

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

serious Food Storage & Handling

*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

TARTER SAUCE AT 69.9*F

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

WATERMELON 44.4*F,48.1*F ON TOP OF ICE ,LETTUCE 45.1*F, TARTER SAUCE 69.9*F, CHEESE 49.5*F,45.5*F

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

2017-09-21 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

burritos 55 F

serious Other

*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

minor Documentation & Training

*21 Person in charge must be on site at all times.

A food manager is required to be on premises at all times

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

all food handlers must have a certificate on premises

critical Food Temperature

*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

each refrigerator/freezer must have a thermometer (conspicuous)

minor Documentation & Training

*30 Food Establishment Permit

contact health dept for replacement

2017-01-05 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 13
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SLICED TOMATOES 52.9*, LETTUCE 47.2*F, CHEESE 46.5*F

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED CHICKEN 123.6*F IN HHU

serious Facility Condition

*06 Time as PHC: Cooked and served, within 4 hours, exceed a 4-hour limit shall be discarded

WALL TIME STAMP FOR TCS ITEMS STATES 11:00 DISCARD PER PIC

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

REMOVE EXPIRED FOOD ITEMS

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

LABEL ALL

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

REPAIR ALL

minor Employee Hygiene

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

PERSONAL FOOD ITEMS STORED EAR CUSTOMERS ITEMS IN WIC (STORE)

minor Food Storage & Handling

*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

REPLACE

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

minor Facility Condition

*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed

REPLACE IN RESTUARANT

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

IN DRINK STATION AREA

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