Dallas
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Mariscos 2000

2053 W Northwest Hwy #82, Dallas, TX 75220 · 75220 · Restaurant

Passed all 14 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
14
13 passed
Last Inspected
2023-10-31
Pass Rate
93%
0 failures
Score
18/100
BEAT
14 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-10-31
No failures across all 14 inspections on record
38 sanitation violations found across 14 inspections
23 other violations found across 12 inspections
Sanitation critical 38×
Other critical 23×
Food Storage & Handling minor 10×
Documentation & Training minor 10×
Facility Condition minor
Plumbing & Waste serious
Employee Hygiene critical
Food Temperature critical
Chemical Safety critical
Pest Activity critical
2023-10-31 Pass Routine
10
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

minor Employee Hygiene

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

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

serious Employee Hygiene

*12 Gloves Single Use

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Other

*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

minor Other

*26 Advisory- "consuming raw#." alternate text

2023-04-27 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

KEEP BACK DOOR SELF CLOSED AND TIGHTFITTING

critical Other

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

KEEP ALL FOOD AND BEVERAGE CONTAINERS COVERED.

minor Other

*26 Advisory- "consuming raw#." alternate text

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

MAINTAIN DISHWASHING SANITIZER AT 50 PPM, TESTED AT 0 PPM.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

DATE MARK ALL FOOD PRODUCTS WITH USE BY DATE.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

NO EATING IN FOOD PREP. AREA ALLOWED.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPLACE CRACKED DOOR FROM ICE MACHINE

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

MEN'S RESTROOM

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

ALSO TOP OF DISH WASHING MACHINE

2022-03-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

MAINTAIN IT AT 50 PPM, 0 PPM.

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

TO ALL HAND SINKS INCLUDING RESTROOM.

critical Sanitation

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

KEEP BOTTLES ICE BIN FREE OF MELTED ICE WATER.

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

MAINTAIN ALL COLD FOOD AT 41'F OR LOWER, CHECK REACH IN COOLERS SHRIMP 48'F, BEEF 48'F, FISH 45'F

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

2021-08-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

PEPPER 91'F , COS.

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands

EMPLOYEES MUSH WASH THEIR HANDS BETWEEN TASK, i.e. RETURN FROM OUTSIDE OR DONNING NEW GLOVES.

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

MAINTAIN DISHWASHING MACHINE SANITIZER AT 50 PPM, TESTED AT 10PPM.

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

BAR HAND SINK.

minor Sanitation

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PROVIDE TEST STRIPS FOR SANITIZER

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

critical Employee Hygiene

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

COVER ALL TORTILLA CHIPS.

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN DUSTY FANS, WIRES FROM KITCHEN. TOP OF DISHWASHING MACHINE.

2021-02-02 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
minor Other

*26 Advisory- "consuming raw#." alternate text

FOR CEVICHE

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

FINAL NOTICE ! For the Dallas Registered Food Service manager certificate: https://dallascityhall.com/departments/codecompliance/consumer-health/Pages/food-service-manager.aspx

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

WALL, HANDLES OF COOLER DOORS, DUSTY PIPES

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

WIC -CHEESE 45'F,BSAUSAGE 45'F, BACON 45'F

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

BAR SINK PIPE

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request. "

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

SEAL BOTTOM OF BACK DOOR.

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Other

*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

BAR

2020-08-10 Pass Routine
9
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

DATE ALL FOOD PRODUCTS WITH USE BY DATE WITH SHELF LIFE OF 7 DAYS OR LESS.

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

3 COMPARTMENT SINK N MACHINE PIPE OUTLET

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST SING " A copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request ".

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Other

*26 Consumer Advisory Disclosure---asterisking

FOR CEVICHE

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL COOLERS' HANDLES

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ICE MACHINE

2020-02-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Other

*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

DATE ALL FOOD WITH USE BY DATE WITH SHELF LIFE OF 7 DAYS OR LESS

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Waste receptacles outdoors/tight fitting lids

KEEP DUMPSTER COVERS CLOSED

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

critical Sanitation

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

STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLER OR FREEZER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING ORDER: 1)READY TO EAT PRODUCTS, 2)RAW SEAFOOD, 3)RAW MEAT, 4)RAW POULTRY

minor Sanitation

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

NO EATING AROUND CLEANED UTENSILS

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR MISSING MEN'S ROOM SIGN

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

FLAN 63'F. MANGER DISCARD PRODUCTS WITHOUT MY RQUEST.

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2019-08-08 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
critical Sanitation

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

Raw chrizio held over produce

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Beans held at 118.0 degrees

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Cole slaw held at 49.1 degrees

2019-02-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
critical Sanitation

*47 Food prep/utensil wash/mop sink not for hand wash

Defrosting fish in the mopsink

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Sterno stored over filter powder

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Dishwasher

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

critical Sanitation

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

Raw oysters stored over cabbage Raw chicken stored with raw fish

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2019-02-09 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 12
critical Chemical Safety

*18 Toxic items used according to law

Raid

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Bowl used as a scoop

critical Pest Activity

*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

Roaches

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Crab

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Employee Hygiene

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

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

Bar

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Raw fish held at 66.0 degrees Tomatoes at 51.2

critical Employee Hygiene

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Open can used for food storage (Crab)

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Cooked rice held at 117.9 degrees

2018-08-01 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Other

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Galvanized tub in the walk in refrigerator

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

Bar hand sink

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 One Inch Air Gap

Ice maker drain

critical Chemical Safety

*18 Toxic items used according to law

Raid and hot shot

serious Sanitation

*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

Observed employee not sanitize plastic food containers

2018-02-07 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Cooked onions held at 119.6 degrees

critical Chemical Safety

*18 Toxic items used according to law

Hot shot

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Plumbing System Construction

Ice bin dripping into a bucket

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands after handling soiled equip/utensil

Wait staff

minor Chemical Safety

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

Sanitizing container stored on the floor

minor Sanitation

*33 Warewashing sinks and drain boards, self-draining.

Two drain boards are needed

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

Beard net needed

2017-05-10 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

repair holes/openings in the ceiling tiles

critical Sanitation

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

raw pork stored adjacent to raw fish in the walk in cooler

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean the ice machine

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw eggs measured at 50 degrees F

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

boxes of raw fish stored on the floor inside the walk in cooler

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

do not store cloth towels under the cutting boards

2016-11-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Sanitation

*33 Warewashing manufacturer's operating instuctions

the washing unit must be inspected by a professional to ensure proper functionality.

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

repaint shelves in reach in freezer

critical Food Temperature

*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

provide thermometers in every cooler; thermometers needed at the reach in cooler in the food prep area

critical Sanitation

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

raw eggs stored above raw meat and cooked chicken in reach in cooler in food prep area. Cooked chicken stored in between raw beef and raw pork on the bottom shelf of the reach in cooler in the food pr

minor Sanitation

*45 Wall and ceiling covering materials shall be attached so that they are easily cleanable

repair ceiling tile gaps in the food prep area.

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean ice machine; mildew and slime inside the ice machine

minor Other

*26 Consumer Advisory Disclosure---asterisking

asterisk needed for oysters on the food menu

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

reach in freezer needs gaskets replaced.

critical Chemical Safety

*18 Use toxic according to manufacturer direction

the strength of the chlorine in the sanitizing bucket exceeded the recommended 50 ppm strength.

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