SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

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8360 LBJ FRWY #125 · LAKE HIGHLANDS, DALLAS

Last inspected February 15, 2023 · passed

12 of 12 inspections passed. 10 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
12 passed
VIOLATIONS
61
includes 10 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 15
2023
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

(c) Registered food service managers. (1) Registered food service managers required.

MAR 11
2022
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Wiping cloths must be in sanitizer bucket between use

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

Observed chicken and side items not date mark in WIC. Date mark prepared meats and sides in WIC.

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

Repair leaking faucet at 3 compartment sink

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Sanitizer bucket must contain sanitizer (recorded 0 ppm)

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Observed employee not washing hands between change of activity, employee must wash hand before putting on new gloves

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

Label bulk food container in storage room

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

Observed food on floor in WIC, food must be stored 6 inches off the floor.

AUG 20
2021
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CAN OPENER BLADE DIRTY

FEB 26
2021
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*31 No soap at handsink

REFILL SOAP

AUG 18
2020
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

HAT OR HAIR NET

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FEB 20
2020
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSChemical Safety
*18 Unnecessary chemicals not allowed

cannot have raid

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

RIC is not cold enough (52.5 F)

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

wet wiping cloth on prep tables

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

food (salsa containers) must be 6 inches off floor in WIC

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean floors, ceiling tiles, gaskets, shelves

CRITICALSanitation
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

provide a trash can under handwash sink

SEP 18
2019
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

chips on top of trash can, contamination between ice and ice container

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

broken gaskets

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets, fan in walk in cooler, shelves

SERIOUSChemical Safety
*18 Unnecessary chemicals not allowed

raid

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler certificate

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

provide label for food containers

MAR 21
2019
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

replace rusty shelves and broken gaskets around cooler door

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves in walk in cooler, reach in coolers, gaskets, clean cappuchino machine

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

observed cups sit on floor

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

observed wet towels under equipmet

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

SEP 10
2018
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves in walk in cooler, walk in freezer, clean coolers inside, gaskets

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

observed wet cloth sit on prep table

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

employees need to cover hair

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

cove base, light bulbs

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

do not touch rte food with bare hands

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

beef fajita (precooked) stored together with ground beef in walk in cooler

MAR 9
2018
PASSED
13 violations
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light 20 foot : Reach-in cooler
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

employees need cover hair

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

chlorine test strips

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

provide a written procedures for vomiting/diarrhea events

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

hamburger patty 132, turkey burger 117 degrees f

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine exposure time table

dish washer 0 ppm

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

use utensils with handle

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

provide

MINORSanitation
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

keep sanitizer bucket off floor

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

provide label for squeeze bottles

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, shelves

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide

OCT 5
2017
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization

Chlorine chemical dish machine observed at 0pp. Concentration should be between 50-100ppm. Cease use until functioning / operating properly.

MINORSanitation
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

RIC at front cook line observed not working and bein utilized for dry storage. All equipment shall be operating as its intent and purpose.

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Replace broken light under vent hood.

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

Observed shrimp and sausage halves at 50°F >COS by flash cooling in freezer before placing on old hold buffet.

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

Fan covers inside WIC observed with dust buildup

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

Replace residential microwave with commercial grade. Missing plate inside.

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

Label all food containers with comon name when removed from the original container / pkg. i.e. squirt bottles and seasoning containers.

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

Employee beverage observed on kitchen cook line. Maintain in seperate (sic) area away from food and clean equipment.

MAR 30
2017
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

marked as #23 water off at back hand wash sink

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean ceiling

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

label chemical spray bottle

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