Dallas
BEAT

Mi Cocina

18352 Dallas Pkwy #100, Dallas, TX 75287 · 75287 · Restaurant

Passed all 13 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
13
13 passed
Last Inspected
2023-08-13
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
37/100
BEAT
13 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-08-13
No failures across all 13 inspections on record
25 sanitation violations found across 11 inspections
7 food temperature violations found across 6 inspections
Sanitation critical 25×
Food Temperature critical
Other critical
Facility Condition minor
Food Storage & Handling minor
Employee Hygiene critical
Pest Activity critical
Plumbing & Waste serious
Documentation & Training minor
2023-08-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RAW EGGS OBSERVED AT 58.8 F (REACH IN COOLER)

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

LABEL DRINK CONTAINERS (DRINK MIXES)

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

NO PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINK

minor Employee Hygiene

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

STORE EMPLOYEE DRINKS IN DESIGNATED AREA

minor Sanitation

*39 Cutting surfaces.

SOME CUTTING BOARD OBSERVED NOT IN GOOD CONDITION

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN EXTERIOR OF STOVE OVENS

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE BLOWN LIGHT UNDERNEATH VENT A HOOD

critical Pest Activity

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR WORN DOOR SWEEP (AT BACK DOOR) PEST ENTRY

2023-02-06 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RAW STEAK 60

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

INVERT ICE SCOOP, HANDLE UP

2022-04-11 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

sour cream 50, pico de gallo 49

serious Other

*09 Ice used as exterior coolant, prohibited as ingredient and may not be used as food

bar

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

2021-09-02 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

INSIDE UPPER PANEL & WALLS OF ICE MACHINE OBSERVED WITH BLACK MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE. HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE NOT OBSERVED W/FINAL RINSE OF 180F OR HIGHER - SERVICE IMMEDIATELY & DISCONTINUE USE UNTIL SER

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water System Maintained

SLOW DRAINING HANDSINK AT WATER STATION

minor Sanitation

*23 Water pressure specifications

HOT WATER AT HAND SINK IN DISHWASH AREA OBSERVED WITH VERY LOW WATER PRESSURE

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

OBSERVED HANDSINK IN WAITER STATION BEING USED AS A DUMP SINK

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PERSONAL FOOD STORED INSIDE RIC NEXT TO CUSTOMER PRODUCT. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE BEVERAGES ON TOP OF DISH MACHINE AND AT HANDISNK

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use maintained dry

DISCONTINUE USE OF MOIST CLOTH UNDER CUTTING BOARD. STORE SANITIZER BUCKETS OFF THE FLOOR

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment and Utensils Storage

STORE UTENSILS WITH HANDLE UP WHEN LEFT IN DRY INGREDIENT BINS

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

LABEL ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME LABELS WHEN REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL PKG > SEASONING, SHAKERS, DRY INGREDIENT BINS & SQUIRT BOTTLES

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT & ICE MACHINE OBSERVED W/DEBRIS & FOOD ACCUMULATION FAN COVERS, INSIDE WIC OBSERVED WITH DUST ACCUMULATION

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

DICED TOMATO 56F, PICO DE GALLO 59F, BEEF FAJITA 51F, CHICKEN FAJITA 51F, SALSA 52F > MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW

minor Facility Condition

*47 Other Violations

MAINTAIN DOORS OF DUMPSTER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE

2021-01-14 Pass Routine
2
minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

bar dish washer - drip at the side

2020-07-16 Pass Routine
1
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

salsa

2020-01-15 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 2
critical Other

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

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

2019-07-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

critical Food Temperature

*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

2019-01-24 Pass Routine
1
minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

paper towel dispenser- corrected on site, soap container pump

2018-07-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

critical Food Temperature

*29 Thermometers to be accurate +/- 3'F

2018-01-11 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

paper towel dispenser

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

2017-04-13 Pass Routine
5
minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, gaskets

serious Sanitation

*14 Wash hands after all other activities

wash hands after touch trash can

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

fix gap at exit door

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

wet cloth

minor Sanitation

*39 Cutting surfaces.

2016-10-21 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

FRUIT FLIES

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN GASKETS

minor Plumbing & Waste

*23 Water, Plumbing,& Waste Water - Pressure

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

WASH HANDS BEFORE DONING NEW GLOVES

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

OBSERVED FOOD

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ICE MACHINE

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