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Mariscos LA Riviera Nayarit

10601 New Church Rd, Dallas, TX 75238 · 75238 · Restaurant

Passed all 17 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
17
16 passed
Last Inspected
2025-10-28
Pass Rate
94%
0 failures
Score
35/100
BEAT
17 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-10-28
No failures across all 17 inspections on record
36 sanitation violations found across 12 inspections
15 other violations found across 10 inspections
Sanitation critical 36×
Other critical 15×
Facility Condition minor 11×
Food Storage & Handling critical 10×
Plumbing & Waste serious
Documentation & Training minor
Food Temperature critical
Employee Hygiene critical
Pest Activity critical
Chemical Safety critical
2025-10-28 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2024-11-01 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2024-04-29 Pass New Retail Food 2022

No violations found.

2023-08-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label all toxic chemicals.

critical Food Temperature

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Improper hot holding: rice at 115F.

critical Sanitation

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

Cannot store raw eggs above RTE foods.

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Cannot pour food in hand sink, or store brush in hand sink, hand washing only.

minor Sanitation

*36 Wet wiping cloths shall be laundered daily.

Keep all wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket between uses.

critical Sanitation

*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

Cannot store food above single use utensils.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Warped walls & missing wall juncture at floor.

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

need lid at womens bathroom trash cans.

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Need hand washing sign at all hand sinks.

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Gap at the back door.

2023-01-03 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM on site.

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Gap at the back door.

critical Chemical Safety

*18 Use toxic according to manufacturer direction

Chlorine bucket 200 ppm, too high.

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

Need trash can lid or cover over women's trash receptacle.

2022-06-12 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Observed fish soup at 76F, hot hold must be maintained at 135F or above

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

0 ppm bleach sanitizer at the dish machine. Must be at least 50-100 ppm

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

Label drink dispensers at bar

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Observed items inside of the hand sink- bar

minor Employee Hygiene

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

Store employee drinks away from food service. Food employees must eat in a designated area- kitchen/bar

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Observed in use utensil- stored inside bulk ingredient

minor Other

*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

Properly store personal items in the establishment

critical Pest Activity

*47 Other Violations

Provide current pest control report, provide restrooms. Cover open pre made plates with sauces/chips- near kitchen entrance

2021-11-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Documentation & Training

* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

expired permit 11/8/21

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

holes in the walls of the men's restroom

critical Sanitation

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

critical Other

*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

bottles of sodas,beer,and clamato juice stored in the ice used for consumers at the bar area.

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

air gaskets inside the reach in cooler

2021-05-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

quat test strips needed

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

cup and sponge stored inside the designated hand wash sink at the bar

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dust accumulation and appears to be mold in the fan covers inside the reach in cooler

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

thoroughly clean the inside of the ice machine

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

replace the air gaskets on one of the reach in coolers in the kitchen-second violation

2020-11-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Sanitation

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

raw chicken stored on top of raw beef inside the reach in cooler

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

replace air gaskets in the reach in cooler

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop must be in the ice with the handle upright

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

0 ppm

critical Sanitation

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking hand wash sink

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

glass stored in a designated hand wash sink at the bar

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

thoroughly clean and sanitize the ice machine

2020-05-06 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

seal the outer door

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

replace the air gaskets inside the reach in cooler in the back area, closest to the washing machine

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

heavy whipping cream with a use by date of 3/20/20

minor Other

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

2019-10-15 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

minor Other

*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

correct test strips needed on site

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

critical Sanitation

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

raw eggs stored on the top shelf inside the reach in cooler

2019-04-24 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

employees on site can not find

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw shrimp 52 F too much in pan, past fill line

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

need another certified if Rigo is out of the building must register with city

critical Pest Activity

*34 Remove dead/trapped pests

dead fly stuck to wall

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

keep raw product at front of prep cooler so cooked products can not be contaminated by dripping meat raw shrimp piled too high in pan, risk of contaminating cooked shrimp

critical Sanitation

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

hand wash sink leaking- repeat violation prep sink faucet leaking

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

critical Other

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

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

ceiling in dish area leaking plywood on ceiling must repair Asap

2018-10-11 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Employee Hygiene

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

no personal food in the kitchen

critical Sanitation

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

fix the hand washing sink

critical Other

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

keep food covered

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean everything, keep kitchen clean

critical Sanitation

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

keep kitchen clean! live german roach nymphs seen many flies and fruit flies in kitchen

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

critical Sanitation

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

raw chicken and bacon over raw fish

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

bucket of soap next to onions liquor on chemical rack

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

server cutting limes with bare hands discarded

2018-08-22 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 12
minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

critical Sanitation

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

raw fish stored over cooked shrimp raw eggs stored over raw beef raw shrimp over avocados

critical Other

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

cover food when not in use

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

at least one must be onsite at all times

minor Other

*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

critical Food Temperature

*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

in coca cola cooler

minor Other

*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

must certify all food employees and keep certificates on site

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

fix only hand sink leak immediately

minor Other

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

bar cutting board rough

minor Employee Hygiene

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

employees must eat in the dining room or a break room

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

keep all chemicals away from food and utensils

2018-02-08 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Documentation & Training

*47 Health permit posted

not posted

critical Sanitation

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

fruit salad under raw oysters raw chicken tenders over raw fish

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

3 comp leaking

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

separate all toxic chemicals, label

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

@ bar

minor Other

*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

minor Sanitation

*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

2017-05-16 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

observed stored raw meats under produce

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

do not store single use articles in lemonade

serious Other

*12 A food employee or conditional employee shall report to PIC the information as specified under (

establishment needs to have written procedures for employees to report foodborne symptoms or ask for dr note when returning to work

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

repair exposed ceiling

2016-11-10 Pass Routine
4
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

always date mark foods/containers

minor Sanitation

*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

clean inside of coolers/gaskets

minor Employee Hygiene

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

no drinking/eating in kitchen

minor Facility Condition

*47 Other Violations

fix back room floor, missing tiles

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