SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

MERIDIAN RESTAURANT.

YOUR CALL. 77/100

5650 VILLAGE GLEN DR · LOWER GREENVILLE, DALLAS

Last inspected January 20, 2024 · passed

5 of 5 inspections passed. 8 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
5 passed
VIOLATIONS
25
includes 8 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Jun 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 20
2024
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

Small cutting board at bar observed in poor condition

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Do not use hand sinks as a dump sink

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

Hang wet mops to dry quickly

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Provide QA test strips (3-compartment sink)

MAR 15
2023
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

Observed dirty fan cover in WIC.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

Health permit not posted.

SEP 21
2022
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap
JAN 7
2022
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

EXPIRED DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOODS

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

CROSS CONTAMINATION BY ARRANGEMENT RAW EGGS STORED WITH RTE FOOD

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

LABEL SPRAY BOTTLES

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

SOILED WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON EQUIPMENT

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MINOROther
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

NO JEWELRY ALLOWED

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PROVIDE TEST STRIPS

JUN 4
2021
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND SINKS0

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

SOILED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED UNDER FOOD EQUIPMENT

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

CROSS CONTAMINATION R. BEEF 9 OPEN CONTAINER) STORED WITH RTE FOOD

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap

PROVIDE ONE INCH AIR GAP

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

EXPIRED DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOODS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law

LABEL ALL S. BOTTLES

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

PROVIDE SCOOP WITH A HANDLE

CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD AT HANDSINKS

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

SOILED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED ON EQUIPMENT

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