Maria's Grocery
8300 Elam Rd #130, Dallas, TX 75217 · 75217 · Restaurant
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Passed all 3 inspections — critical violations noted
2024-02-12 Pass Routine 10 violations CRITICAL
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
observed employees food on top of drink inside wic
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
utensils facing upward
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food
properly date mark rte and tcs food
*21 Person in charge must be on site at all times.
RFSM not on site
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk food for self dispensing
bulk food container needs labeling
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
no food handler card and no rfsm onsite
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
mold build up inside the ice machine
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
no thermometer inside ric, rif
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
observed food boxes on ground inside wic
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
observed heavily dented food cans on shelves
2023-02-26 Pass Routine 10 violations CRITICAL
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
no rfsm on site at time of inspection
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
do not store items damaged beer cans in hand sink
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for
gnats observed at front entrance
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
comet observed above the ric deli area
*47 Other Violations
provide a current pest control record
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name
observed foods for customer self service-obtain manufacturing license
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
store food 6 inches off the floor
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?
hot water not observed at hand sink near restroom
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
repair leak at drink station
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
grease trap must be serviced every 90 days
2021-08-30 Pass Routine 4 violations CRITICAL
*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date
EXPIRED FOOD PRODUCTS REMOVED FROM SHELVES
*23 Water, Plumbing,& Waste Water - Pressure
NO HOT WATER AT PRESSURE DELIVERED AT THE CUSTOMER HAND WASH SINK
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
SPILL ON THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN DRINK COOLER
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
COVERED TRASH CAN NEEDED IN THE RESTROOM
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