SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

MESO MAYA.

BEAT. 38/100

4123 ABRAMS RD · LAKEWOOD, DALLAS

Last inspected February 7, 2024 · passed

Failed an inspection 2 years ago. 32 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
14 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
94
includes 32 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 7
2024
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

storing boxes of raw meat (beef) over cooked chicken (WIC)

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

vacuum breaker by ice machine leaking (still waiting on part), mop sink leaking

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

no paper towels at hand sink (cos)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

date milk/ cheese products in WIC when opened

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

uncovered food items in RIC (cook line)

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*43 Ventilation hood systems, adequacy

vent hood filter still needs to be replaced

MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

get choking poster for dining area

JAN 24
2024
FAILED
16 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

observed lettuce at 55F, tomato at 53F (cold hold cooler)

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

observed dented can on shelf

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

cutting boards not clean to sight and touch.

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

label all chemical spray bottles with common name

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

do not store raw meat stacked above cooked/ RTE items

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking faucet at 3 compartment sink, pipes leaking under 3 compartment sink, vacuum breaker leaking (by ice machine)

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

shredded cheese without date marking (WIC)

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

need thermometers in all reach in coolers

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

hand sinks must be easily accessible

MINORSanitation
*32 Smooth Contact Surfaces

cutting board surfaces must be smooth/ easily cleanable

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

food containers uncovered in WIC

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

all wet wiping cloths must be kept in sanitizer solution when not in use

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

label food containers with common name

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Ventilation hood systems

dirty ventilation hood filters

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood systems, adequacy

missing vent hood filter

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Waste receptacles outdoors/tight fitting lids

all dumpsters must be kept closed when not in use

NOV 29
2022
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

pic w no certificate

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

dishwasher holder need replacement look old and durty

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

build up on ceiling in wic and fan cover

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

rust on storage shelf in wic

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace light in wic

APR 20
2022
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS

ICE SCOOP STORE IN ICE AT BAR AREA

CRITICALFood Temperature
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

COLD HOLD DOOR AND GASKET BROKEN

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RIC NEED TO BE CHECK AND REPAIR, TEMPERATURE IS GREATER THAN 41 DEGREE F

MINOROther
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

PERSONAL DRESSES STORE ON DRINKS AND ON DHALF

NOV 30
2021
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

NO CITY OF DALLAS RFSM

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE LIGHT BULB IN WIC

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

FAN COVER DIRTY IN WIC AND RUSTED FOOD COOLING SURFACE

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

DISHWASHER NOT INDICATING ANY SANITIZER

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JUN 7
2021
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Other Violations

MANAGER CERTIFICATE NOT POSTED

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

NO TEST STRIP FOR QAC

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

NO RFSM PROBVBIDE

NOV 23
2020
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

COLD HOLD TEMP GREATER THEN 41 NEED IMMEDIATE REPAIR

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

DISHWASHER NOT PULLING UP SANITIZER AND NO SANITIZER IN BUCKET

MINORSanitation
*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS

DIRTY INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF DISHWASHER, AND DIRTY DISH HOLD

MAY 27
2020
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

NO CHEMICAL IN WASHER-

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

CELL PHONE ON PREP SURFACE

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

NO THERMOMETER IN COLD HOLD

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE LIGHT IN WIC

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

ROUGH SURFACE OF CUTTING BOARD, REPLACED PLEASE

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

REPLACE BROKEN COVER OF COLD HOLD

MAR 19
2020
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

dirty washing machines

SEP 17
2019
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

sanitizer buckets can not sit directly on the floor

MINORSanitation
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

keys and phones on prep surface or above or next to prep shelf

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

no hot water at the back prep sink fix leaky pipes or faucets

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

hand sink blocked

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below. beef 55.9 salmon 68.4 ceviche 50.4 cheese 46.5

MAR 21
2019
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees f or below

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean exterior of good containers

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Exterior doors used as exits need not be self-closing if they are solid and tight-fitting

need weather stripping at back door

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

hand sink blocked must be accessible at all times

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

hand sink not in operation no hot water at prep sink

SEP 27
2018
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below.

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

food container sitting on top of lettuce container sitting on fish

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

replaace weather stripping

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop handle touching ice

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

unlabeled chemical label with common name

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean microwave Clean soda gun holder Clean soda gun

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

cloth under tea dispenser, cups sitting on cloth

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

chicken next to beef and pork eggs next to avocado raw behind cooked at grill

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean bulk containers Splash on walls and equipment

FEB 14
2018
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Raw shrimp and beef next to ready to eat foods

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemicals stored next to squeeze bottles in bar - COS

MINORSanitation
*32 Smooth Contact Surfaces

cloth can not be used under press

MINORSanitation
*39 Store clean utensils in a self-draining position

invert plates and bowls

MINOROther
*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited

employee jacket on single serve items

SEP 28
2017
PASSED
9 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover when not in use do not stack pans on uncovered food

CRITICALFood Temperature
*39 Loosely cover cooling foods
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

touching rte food with bare hands

MINOROther
*21 Person in charge. The person in charge shall ensure that õ228.34 (1-15) Relating to Duties of PI
MINOROther
*25 HACCP Plan Record to be maintained

Maintain daily logs for sous vide

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

label all

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

raw chorizo over raw beef raw chicken over raw beef keep raw meats well separated from veggies in drawers

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

no towels

MAR 30
2017
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean RIC(s)

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Toxics stored above/ with food

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
CRITICALFood Temperature
*39 Loosely cover cooling foods
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean drains And walls

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
MINORSanitation
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

clean

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

provide small covered trash cans

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