Dallas
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Mimi's Star Cafe

19177 Preston Rd #180, Dallas, TX 75252 · 75252 · Restaurant

Passed all 13 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
13
13 passed
Last Inspected
2023-07-23
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
32/100
BEAT
13 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-07-23
No failures across all 13 inspections on record
22 sanitation violations found across 9 inspections
11 food storage & handling violations found across 9 inspections
Documentation & Training minor 23×
Sanitation critical 22×
Food Storage & Handling critical 11×
Other serious
Plumbing & Waste serious
Employee Hygiene critical
Facility Condition minor
Food Temperature critical
Pest Activity critical
2023-07-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Raw chicken holding at 45F.

minor Sanitation

*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

Provide bodily fluid clean up kit and conditional health policy.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

Date marking exceeds 7 days on prepared foods.

minor Sanitation

*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

Provide chemical test strips for sanitizers.

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Hand sink observed using as dump sink.

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand washing only sign.

serious Food Storage & Handling

*18 Medicines labeled and stored properly

Medicine, aspirin, stored in dry storage. Provide separate location.

2023-01-25 Pass Routine
4
serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair handsink

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

minor Sanitation

*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

DO NOT STORE ICE SCOOP ON TOP OF MACHNE

2022-03-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RAW SHELL EGG 50

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

CREAM GRAVY 127

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

RAW SHELL EGGS STORED ABOVE RTE LEMONS

2021-08-28 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

critical Sanitation

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

minor Employee Hygiene

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

critical Food Temperature

*29 Thermometer shall be easily readable

minor Other

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

2021-02-08 Pass Routine
4
minor Documentation & Training

*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited

rfsm

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

2020-08-17 Pass Routine
3
minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Documentation & Training

*22 <<< RFSM / KNOWLEDGE / FOOD HANDLER >>>

minor Documentation & Training

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Must have a valid health permit if change of ownership

2020-02-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Documentation & Training

*30 Food Establishment Permit

critical Food Temperature

*29 Thermometer shall be easily readable

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

2019-08-05 Pass Routine
4
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Sanitation

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

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2019-02-06 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2018-04-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

critical Pest Activity

*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

1 roach orkin 3-7-18, 4-20-18,

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

3 compartment sink dripping, rest room

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

walk in cooler

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

grease barrel

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

2017-12-12 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

3 compartment sink leaking

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

serious Other

*06 Time as PHC: maximum of 4 hours limit food in unmarked containers or packages

minor Facility Condition

*42 Ventilation hood systems

hood filter gap

critical Food Temperature

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

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

2017-05-15 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 12
minor Food Storage & Handling

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

store food 6 inches off the floor

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed utensils in hand sink

serious Sanitation

*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

utensils must be sanitized after cleaning

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets around cooler doors

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

chicken wings 98 degrees f

minor Sanitation

*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

use utensils with handle

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

fix gap around exit door

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

employees must provide food handler cards

critical Sanitation

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

observed raw eggs above broccoli in wic

2016-11-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 14
minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

COVER HAIR

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

PROVIDE LABEL FOR FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

ENTRANCE DOOR IS OPEN

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE MISSING HAND WASHING SIGN

critical Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN ABOVE RTE FOOD IN WIC

minor Employee Hygiene

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

OBSERVED CLOTH UNDER CUTTING BOARDS

minor Sanitation

*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

UTENSILS IN CONTAINER WITH DIRTY WATER (RICE SCOOP)

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

KEEP GREASE TRAP RECORD ON SITE

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

PROVIDE IN WOMEN RESTROOM

minor Sanitation

*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

ICE BUILD UP ON FOOD IN WIF

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

PIPES UNDER 3 COM SINK, FLOOR, FAUCETS

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

HAND SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES (OBSERVED UTENSILS II HAND SINK)

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN GASKETS AROUND WIC, WIF DOORS, SHELVES

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CARDS

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