SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

NICK & SAM'S GRILL.

BEAT. 32/100

8111 PRESTON RD #150 · PRESTON HOLLOW, DALLAS

Last inspected March 17, 2021 · passed

21 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
9 passed
VIOLATIONS
71
includes 21 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Jan 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 17
2021
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited

Observed backpack on dry storage shelf, cell phone on bar mat with glasses.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Observed chemical spray bottle next to wine glasses

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Observed hand sink full of items.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty can opener blade

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Back door does not shut fully. Needs repair

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

Observed bleu cheese 59 degrees F, boiled egg 56.6 degrees F. RIC reads 53 degrees F. Observed minced garlic 52.5 degrees F. Observed sliced tomato 64 degrees F, aioli 63.8 degrees F. Observed sushi s

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Observed meatball 110 degrees F, mashed potatoes 120 degrees F and 132 degrees F.

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

Observed utensils in standing ambient-temp water.

SEP 30
2020
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed bok choy 58.8 degrees F, carrots 61 degrees F, RIC 60 degrees F, Benchamel 50 degrees F, peeled potato 57 degrees F, WIC 55 degrees F.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Hot water sanitizer surface temp. < 160'F

per manufacturer, water temp in machine must be 180 degrees F. Observed 162 degrees F.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

Observed food directly under soap dispenser.

MINOROther
*26 Advisory-"consuming raw or undercooked#" text

Observed no raw fish health advisory

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Observed items in hand sinks.

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

Observed painters tape on/in cotton candy machine

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

Observed 2 exterior doors not closing properly.

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

Observed scoop handle in food. soda gun handle and ice scoop handle in ice at bar.

MINORSanitation
*40 Reuse of single service articles

Observed single-use containers being washed and re-used.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Observed large section of missing ceiling tiles.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Provide hand wash sign at all hand sinks, including a sign in each restroom.

MAR 18
2020
PASSED
6 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed sriracha mayo 61.1 degrees F, boiled egg 56 degrees F, RIC unit 50 degrees F.

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

Observed dented can

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

Label spray bottle

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide thermometers for all coolers

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

Observed using cup to scoop salt.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty container lid in dry storage, dirty floor under shelf

SEP 12
2019
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Salmon 53'F

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Chicken 122'F

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

repair faucet at hand sink

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

Raw meat stored over sauce in walk in cooler, raw eggs stored over milk

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
MAR 5
2019
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw meat stored over tomatoes

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Utensil in hand sink

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

discard dented cans

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

Open drinking containers observed

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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AUG 21
2018
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

chlorine sanitizer concentration observed at 5ppm

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

utensil in hand sink

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
MINORChemical Safety
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
FEB 26
2018
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

VENT HOOD

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
MINORChemical Safety
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

FOOD STORED UNDER SOAP DISPENSER

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CAN OPENER BLADE

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

EMPLOYEE DRINKING IN FOOD AREA

JUL 26
2017
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

FOLLOW INSTRUCTION FROM BUILDING DEPT'S HEALTH INSPECTOR WHO IS ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION

SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr
MINORSanitation
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE ALL WOODEN EQUIPMENT

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

EGG 58'F, , PASTA 48'F, MEAT BALLS 48'f

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

PRODUCTS FROM COOLER

JAN 17
2017
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Time as PHC: maximum of 4 hours limit food in unmarked containers or packages

LABEL SUSHI RICE

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

BACK DOOR

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

DO NOT STORE ANY KNIVES IN THE GAP BETWEEN COOLER AND SINK

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CUTTING BOARDS, SODA GUN

MINORSanitation
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

DISH WASHING AREA

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