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Lulu Authentic Mexican Restaurant

1234 Newport Ave, Dallas, TX 75224 · 75224 · Restaurant

Passed all 13 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
13
13 passed
Last Inspected
2023-12-14
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
41/100
BEAT
13 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-12-14
No failures across all 13 inspections on record
27 sanitation violations found across 12 inspections
8 other violations found across 7 inspections
Sanitation critical 27×
Other critical
Food Storage & Handling critical
Facility Condition minor
Employee Hygiene critical
Plumbing & Waste serious
Food Temperature critical
Documentation & Training minor
Pest Activity critical
2023-12-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

wiping cloths need to be in the buckets between use

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

no items allowed in front of hand sink

minor Facility Condition

*42 Ventilation hood systems

vent hood needs a service

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

replace damaged ceiling tiles

2023-05-25 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
critical Pest Activity

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Seal back door properly to prevent entrance of insects and rodents

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Gaskets of RIC units observed with debris accumulation

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Provide proper hand sink sign

2022-10-06 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Paint on floor observed chipped (kitchen)

minor Sanitation

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

Knifes store btw equipment

critical Other

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

Cover food when not used inside reach-in-cooler

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean wall at the side of the grill. Clean floor in small dry storage area

2021-09-27 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Other

*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

PERSONAL PHONE STORED ON FOOD ITEMS

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

PROVIDE FOR ALL IN RIC

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

DICE TOMATOES 56*F

critical Food Temperature

*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

HOT WATER <110*F WITHIN 20 SEC

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL: CLEAN BOTTOM OF COOLER

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

OBSERVED DAYLIGHT AT EXIT DOOR

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST IN CUSTOMER VIEW

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

2021-03-22 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
serious Other

*11 Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer

DISCONTINUE RESERVING SALSA

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR

critical Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HAND WASHING

serious Food Storage & Handling

*18 Medicines labeled and stored properly

MEDICINE STORED WITH CUSTOMER FOOD ITEMS

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

PROVIDE FOR ALL

critical Sanitation

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

RAW EGGS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

PROVIDE FOR ALL

minor Employee Hygiene

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON PREP TABLE

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - allow convenient

PROVIDE IN KITCHEN

2020-10-12 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SLICED TOMATOES 49*F , PICKLES 63*F STORED ON PREP TABLE

minor Other

*45 Drying Mops-air dry

MOP STORED IN BUCKET

minor Employee Hygiene

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON PREP TABLE

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT 3 COMP SINK

critical Sanitation

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

RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

minor Other

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE NEWSPAPER

minor Sanitation

*33 Service sink or one curbed cleaning facility provided

PROVIDE FOR ESTABLISHMENT

2020-02-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEMS STORED IN HAND SINK

critical Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HAND WASHING

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Permit/license posted

POST SALES TAX IN CUSTOMER VIEW

minor Employee Hygiene

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON PREP TABLE

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

PROVIDE FOR ALL

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

OBSERVED PIC HANDLING RTE FOODS WITH BAR HANDS

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABLE

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

RAW CHORIZO STORED WITH RTE FOODS

critical Sanitation

*46 A ware washing sink not used for hand washing or dumping mop water

OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WASHING HANDS IN 3 COMP SINK

minor Plumbing & Waste

*37 Unpackaged food may not be stored in direct contact with undrained ice

SLICED TOMATOES AND AVOCADO STORED ON ICE

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

LACK OF DATE MARKING

2019-08-05 Pass Routine
2
serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

PIC must verified sanitizing solution concentration during operational hours must be sanitizer bucket 100 ppm chlorine concentration

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

missing date marking on some food containers front cooler unit must be have date marking on all food containers

2019-01-26 Pass Routine
2
minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

back door

minor Employee Hygiene

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

Observed employee food and beverage on prep table.

2018-07-23 Pass Routine
1
minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

recycle non approved containers as food containers must be use commercial approved food containers

2018-01-24 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
serious Other

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

missing writing employee health policies

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

shelves rust and oxidize inside cooler units must be repair or replace shelves

serious Sanitation

*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

using thank you bags with bread must use clear plastic approved nsf safe bags

critical Sanitation

*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions

walls dirty, floors behind equipment need to be clean. must be clean walls, ceiling and floors during operational hours, to avoid contamination.

serious Sanitation

*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit

2017-07-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD PREP STAFF

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN AND PIPING OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK

minor Sanitation

*46 Physical Facilities Premises

CLEAN THE TOILET SEAT (INTERIOR OF THE BOWL) (RESTROOMS)

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE A HAND WASH SIGN FOR THE HAND SINK (KITCHEN)

2017-01-13 Pass Routine
4
serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

LEAK AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN COOLER GASKET

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN AND REMOVE DUST FROM THE UPPER GASKET OF THE REACH IN COOLER

minor Facility Condition

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

REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING TILES

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