MARISCOS ACAPULCO.

City of Dallas

3301 SINGLETON BLVD · WEST DALLAS, DALLAS

Last inspected 2023.

14 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Dec 2023.

Last inspected Dec 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
VIOLATIONS
104
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
DEC 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 28
2023
PASS 9 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Observed moldy tomatoes in walk-in cooler

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

Label non-original containers w/ contents

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Date mark all prepared & commercially made products with date they were prepared/opened

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

replace thermometer in reach-in cooler in front by cashier

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

Replace/fix loose panel in prep cooler

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean wire racks in walk-in cooler

1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Replace broken light shield

1 pts Sanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Finish replacing equipment

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

No current liquid waste manifest

APR 21
2023
PASS 5 violations
2 pts Sanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

No cardboard on shelves

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

Keep employee food separated from food from sale

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. Under refrigeration

Do not thaw food at room temperature

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean racks in walk-in cooler

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Finish replacing damaged ceiling tiles

OCT 18
2022
PASS 2 violations
1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours

Thaw frozen food in running water or in refrigerator

1 pts Facility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

Change/replace damaged/stained ceiling tiles

MAR 29
2022
PASS 8 violations
2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

menudo

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair RIF door. Replace missing floor tiles.

3 pts Employee Hygiene
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

grilled chicken 76 F

1 pts Other
*40 Reuse of single service articles
1 pts Sanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
3 pts Pest Activity
*18 Restricted use pesticides

RAID is not allowed in food service area.

1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

exit door

2 pts Sanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

Recommend additional refrigeration. WIC too small.

JUL 13
2021
PASS 9 violations
2 pts Other
*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

zero concentration at 3c sink Chlorine solutions must be at : 50 ppm chlorine concentration at 3c sink to avoid cross contamination

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

vent hood dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

shelving inside all cooler units rust and oxidize must be clean to avoid cross contamination

2 pts Sanitation
*33 Manual ware washing, sink compartment requirement

missing proper labels at 3c sink must be had proper labels wash rinse and sanitize solutions

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

food containers storage at floor level must be 6 inches out the floor level to avoid cross contamination

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

using recycle containers as food containers front RI cooler unit - prepared water- use approved containers as food containers to avoid chemical contamination

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

cooking equipment encrusted with grease deposits and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

missing date marking on food containers in all areas must be have date marks on food containers in all areas

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

seeds packages without labels or date marks must be label all food packages with proper information

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JAN 11
2021
PASS 6 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Outfitter-Food Temperatures (Cold).

WI cooler unit at 45 F and slacking must be maintain proper food temperature of 40 F or below to avoid cross contamination

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

missing employee health policies and procedures

1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

water leaks on ceiling in all areas must be replace or repair to proper condition floors missing tiles closed to three compartment sink must be replace or repair to proper condition

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

missing current grease trap ticket must be have current grease trap ticket

3 pts Other
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

PIC must be ensure employees discard expired or outdated food containers and packages -not date or day marking -

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

using trash bags and recycle materials as food containers must be use approved containers as food containers

JUL 1
2020
PASS 9 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

grease trap must be clean often to avoid unlawful smells and discharges

2 pts Employee Hygiene
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit

1 pts Pest Activity
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

ceiling tiles and walls with holes and water marks must be replace or repair to proper condition to avoid pest harboring and cross contamination

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

shelving inside cooler units rust and oxidize must be replace or repair to proper condition to avoid cross contamination

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

utensils stored upside in shelving dry area PIC must be ensure employees store clean utensils covered or inverted

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

waste water drainage pipes with leaks must be replace or repair to proper condition

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

using trash bags as food containers must be use approved containers as food containers to avoid chemical contamination

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

food containers inside cooler units with out lids or covered must be have lids or cover all food containers to avoid cross contamination

2 pts Food Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

thermometers not working below correct food temperatures must be have visible and working thermometers

MAR 24
2020
PASS 14 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

cooking equipment with encrusted grease and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

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

missing writing employee health policies

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*44 Receptacles and waste Units-contructed

grease trap cover leaking unlawful fumes grease trap cover must be leak-proof to avoid unlawful discharges use as public health control

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

hand sink loose from wall in back area must be repair or replace to proper condition

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

using not approved nonfood surfaces tables on front area must be use approved nonfood surfaces on all areas

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

missing food labels on food containers must be labeling food containers in all areas

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

back door bent or missing weather strip must be replace or repair to closed all gaps in all areas to avoid pest harboring

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

using wood tables and absorbent material tables as equipment for food surfaces must be use approved equipment for food surfaces with smooth and easy to clean surfaces.

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

missing date marking on food containers inside cooler units must be have date marking in all food containers

2 pts Employee Hygiene
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit

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

food containers without covers or lids food containers must be have covered or lids to avoid cross contamination

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

using thank you bags and trash bags as food containers must be use approved containers as food containers to avoid chemical contamination

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

shelving and racks with in all areas with rust and oxidize must be replace or repair to avoid cross contamination

3 pts Sanitation
*10 After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in an expos

after been clean food surfaces must be sanitize during operational hours

SEP 11
2019
PASS 6 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

sanitizer bucket tested at 0 ppm

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
2 pts Other
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Replace residential freezer and microwave with commercial units.

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean fan cover to WIC.

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

vent hood

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
MAR 6
2019
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

seal/tight all open packages of food inn coolers

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

observed raw food store next to lime, avocado

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

no carbon board allow on the sheves

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

provide date marking for all foods in coolers

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

expired RFSM

1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

0 ppm chlorine

SEP 25
2018
PASS 4 violations
2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
1 pts Facility Condition
*44 Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers
MAR 23
2018
PASS 9 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No Registered Food Service Manager on site at time of inspection.

3 pts Employee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

Employee observed transporting cooked fried fish with bare hands from fryer to plate.

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Sanitizer buckets not clearly labeled. Potentially toxic substances should be clearly identified as such.

1 pts Facility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Multiple gaps in back screen door to kitchen. Daylight should not be visible on closed outer doors/openings.

1 pts Facility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

Hold in ceiling be ice maker.

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization

No sanitizer tested at greater than 10ppm Chlorine. Two sanitizer buckets and three compartment sink were tested.

3 pts Food Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Refried beans were at 118.7°F (hottest measurement) Cooked seasoned rice 120.0°F Foods in hot hold should be maintained at 135°F. If reheated, foods should be cooked to a temperature of at least

3 pts Sanitation
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

Employee observed rinsing off hands and drying with paper towel without soap.

1 pts Food Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours

Frozen shrimp and fish left out on counter to thaw. Foods should be thawed by being submerged under running water or under refrigeration.

AUG 28
2017
PASS 9 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

CEILING TILE BY FRONT

3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

TOXIC SPRAY BOTTLE NOT LABELED SANITIZER BUCKET

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

RAW BEEF OVER RAW FISH IN RIC

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEMS IN BACK HAND SINK

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
3 pts Employee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

WHILE CUTTING LIMES

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

ITEMS IN WIC MUST HAVE DATE

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

MUST USE UTENSILS WITH HANDLES

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

OPEN CONTAINER IN FOOD PREP AREA

MAR 13
2017
PASS 7 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

OPEN CONTAINER OF COFFEE IN FOOD PREP AREA

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

RAW GROUND BEEF PATTIES OVER SEAFOOD RAW BEEF OVER RAW VEGETABLES

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

CONTAINER IN HAND SINK

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

STORED IN RIC

1 pts Plumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

BY HAND SINK

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

DATE MARK ALL FOOD IN RIC

Public inspection records from City of Dallas Code Compliance — Consumer Health Division. Records current as of 2026-07-12. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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