Mario's Mexican and Salvadorian Restaurant
4123 Cedar Springs Rd #110, Dallas, TX 75219 · 75219 · Restaurant
Passed all 6 inspections — critical violations noted
2023-07-22 Pass Routine 5
*32 Damaged Equipment
Replace torn gasket on WIC door & where needed.
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Can opener observed with black mold-like substance. Upper inside panel of ice machine observed with black mold-like substance.
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
Hang mop when not in use.
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Observed boxes of product on floor inside WIF.
*31 Individual, disposable towels
Provide paper towels for hand sink on cook line.
2023-01-05 Pass Routine CRITICAL 11
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Ground beef in freezer stored on the floor
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean dusty shelves
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
Replace gaskets
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place
2022-06-27 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Repair leak at 3 comp sink.
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours
Whole chickens thawing at room temp.
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
Cover food inside WIC.
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
dry ingredients
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Clean floor inside WIF.
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
ice scoop
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
2021-09-20 Pass Routine CRITICAL 11
*09 Food protected cross contamination by preparing each type of food at different times or in separ
Raw pork stored next to and above vegetables, cooked food and chicken
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Sanitizer in bar sink at 0ppm
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Missing date markings/ incorrect date markings
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
hand sink with knives in kitchen/ plastic container in dish area
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
Torn cooler gaskets
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Employee items on prep sink
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Wiping cloths left out of sanitizer bucket
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Food stored on floor in walk in cooler
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Soiled cooler gaskets
*47 Other Violations
Missing hand wash sign in bar and kitchen hand sinks
*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage
Lights out in the storage area
2021-03-04 Pass Routine CRITICAL 4
*19 One Inch Air Gap
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean WIC walls and shelves
*32 CIP-Cleanability
Aluminum and cloth linings used
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
Store food unexposed to external contaminants
2020-10-29 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
personal drink-open drink cup
*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing
broken lids on food storage containers
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose
observed cloth under cutting boards
*31 Individual, disposable towels
provide paper towels
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
store food 6 inches off the floor
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean shelves, gaskets, coolers, freezers,
*47 Handwashing signage
provide hand washing sign
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location
provide
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
provide label for food storage containers
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