SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

MEADOW PARK CAFE & GRILL.

EAT. 80/100

10440 N CENTRAL EXPW #200 · LAKE HIGHLANDS, DALLAS

Last inspected September 26, 2023 · passed

Passed all 13 inspections, but 17 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
13 passed
VIOLATIONS
65
includes 17 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Oct 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 26
2023
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 16
2022
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 21
2021
PASSED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Restricted use pesticides

RAID NOT ALLOWED "RESIDENTIAL HOME USE ONLY"

JUL 14
2020
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

STORED IN SANITIZER

JAN 30
2020
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

tom. 51°, salsa 46°, salsa 54.5°, cut broc. 49.3°, fajita ck 74.7°

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

date mark 7 days (cheese RIC).

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

cover food in RIC (lettuce).

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

Label sugar.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean microwave, floor.

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JUL 24
2019
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean ice machine

SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

provide written procedures for spring rolls

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

FEB 27
2019
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed wiping cloth under cutting boards

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

eggroll 90.3 degrees f

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
AUG 29
2018
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

HOT HOLD MUST HOLD FRIED RICE AT 135 F OR ABOVE

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

DEBRIS ON CAN OPENER BLADE

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

MULTIPLE SPRAY BOTTLES UNLABELED

MINORSanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

EMPLOYEES CAN NOT WASH HANDS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK

MINOROther
*23 No Water

NO HOT WATER AT KITCHEN HAND SINK

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

NO PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINK

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

SANITIZER BUCKETS MUST BE OFF OF THE GROUND

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

CAN NOT RE USE SINGLE USE CONTAINERS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN CEILING TILE BY VENT HOOD

MINORFacility Condition
*47 Other Violations

1. MUST NOT OVERLOAD FOOD CONTAINERS 2. REPAIR GASKET ON COKE FRIDGE

MAR 5
2018
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide a sign about inspection report

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets, shelves, grill

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

observed raw chicken above produce in reach in cooler

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing damaged, spoiled, or recalled food being held

spoiled strawberries

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet cloth in sanitizer bucket

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

gaskets around cooler doors

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers/squeeze bottles

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for chemical spray bottles/sanitizer bucket

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

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

observed personal drink

OCT 10
2017
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment and Utensils Storage
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
FEB 10
2017
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - allow convenient
MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

REPLACE BROKEN GASKETS

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

CANNOT STORE WIPING CLOTHS ON CUTTING BOARD

JAN 12
2017
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

RAW SHELL EGSS STORED ABOVE CJEESE, RAW CHICKEN STORED ABOVE BACON

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

DO NOT BLOCK HAND SINK

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

REPLACE BROKEN GASKETS

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
OCT 17
2016
PASSED
10 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Potatoes stored at 124 degrees. in the warmer.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

No hot water at the hand sink in the back area.

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

The ice scoop handle is not up but touching the ice in the ice macine.

CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

the coolers are not maintaining proper temperatures ( 46-52 degrees )

SERIOUSOther
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

storing containers and other equipment in the sinks.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

using the stem thermometers in the reach in coolers.

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