SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

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5560 E GRAND AVE · KIESTWOOD, DALLAS

Last inspected August 26, 2023 · passed

5 of 6 inspections passed, 1 failed. 16 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
5 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
51
includes 16 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Sep 2020

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 26
2023
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PROVIDE CHLORINE TEST STRIPS TO TEST BLEACH SANITIZER

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Does Establishment have a current valid permit posted?

POST FOOD ESTABLISHMENT PERMIT IN PUBLIC VIEW

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

HOT WATER NOZZLE ON HAND SINK OBSERVED NOT WORKING- REPAIR ASAP TO UTILIZE FOR HAND WASHING- NOT 3 COMP SINK ! PROVIDE SOAP FOR HAND SINK

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPAIR BROKEN LIGHT UNDER VENT HOOD

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR/ REPLACE BROKEN & MISSING FLOOR TILE WHERE NEEDED

FEB 16
2023
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Do not store eggs over RTE items

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Obtain RFSM from City of Dallas

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Do not store items in hand sinks.

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

Thaw product under cool running water

MAR 3
2022
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Do not store eggs over RTE foods

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Do not store items in hand sink

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean light cover

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Replace broken lights

AUG 4
2021
FAILED
21 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

Raw beef next to cooked food in freezer, on the floor and counters

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Soiled ice maker, can openers, knives and prep surface

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash

Employees observed washing gloves but not washing hands, improper technique

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Chemical sanitizer next to straws and cups

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RfSM on location

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

Items in coolers not dated or labeled

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Outfitter-Thermometer.

Incorrect thermometer provide on location, minimum temperature readable 50 degrees

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

No Food permit displayed in store

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Food utensils placed in hand wash sink

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Raw wood used on shelving is very soiled

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Flies present in kitchen and storage area

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

Personal drinks, medications, bags and cellphones next to food prep table

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

Wiping cloths left on prep table and stove

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Food being stored on floor

MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

Single use articles stored on the floor

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

single use articles being reused

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

Bulk food not labeled or easily identifiable

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

Cooler gaskets, metal selves, microwave all soiled

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

Air intake vents soiled

MINORFacility Condition
*46 Physical Facilities Premises-closing toilet room doors

Restroom doors must be self closing

CRITICALSanitation
*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS

No hand wash signs

APR 4
2021
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

Observed large container of cooked pork cooling at room temperature, must cool in shallow container.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

Observed staff member using bare hands to dispense toppings(taco). Must use a second barrier.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Grease trap must be serviced as often as needed.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Register CFM certificate(Maria Gomez) with the City of Dallas.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

All food staff must be trained in food safety.

MINOROther
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

Cooked food stored inside the RIC/Kitchen must be datemarked.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

Must post current health permit.

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Handsink blocked(food items) stored inside of it.

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash hands as often as necessary during prep

Food employees must wash hands after every contamination.

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Do not reuse single use items(sour cream containers). Food must be stored in food containers.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Detail clean the exterior of all food equipment.

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SEP 22
2020
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 A chemical sanitizer used: contact times criteria
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;

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