Paesanos Cafe
8360 Lbj Frwy #125, Dallas, TX 75243 · 75243 · Restaurant
Passed all 12 inspections — critical violations noted
2023-02-15 Pass Routine 1
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
(c) Registered food service managers. (1) Registered food service managers required.
2022-03-11 Pass Routine 7
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Wiping cloths must be in sanitizer bucket between use
*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.
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Repair leaking faucet at 3 compartment sink
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Sanitizer bucket must contain sanitizer (recorded 0 ppm)
*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
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Label bulk food container in storage room
*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.
2021-08-20 Pass Routine 1
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
CAN OPENER BLADE DIRTY
2021-02-26 Pass Routine 1
*31 No soap at handsink
REFILL SOAP
2020-08-18 Pass Routine 1
*35 Hair Restraints effective
HAT OR HAIR NET
2020-02-20 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*18 Unnecessary chemicals not allowed
cannot have raid
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment
RIC is not cold enough (52.5 F)
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
wet wiping cloth on prep tables
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
food (salsa containers) must be 6 inches off floor in WIC
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean floors, ceiling tiles, gaskets, shelves
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
provide a trash can under handwash sink
2019-09-18 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*47 Handwashing signage
provide hand washing sign
*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
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
broken gaskets
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean gaskets, fan in walk in cooler, shelves
*18 Unnecessary chemicals not allowed
raid
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
missing food handler certificate
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
provide label for food containers
2019-03-21 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
replace rusty shelves and broken gaskets around cooler door
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean shelves in walk in cooler, reach in coolers, gaskets, clean cappuchino machine
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
observed cups sit on floor
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose
observed wet towels under equipmet
*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
provide label for food storage containers
2018-09-10 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean shelves in walk in cooler, walk in freezer, clean coolers inside, gaskets
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
observed wet cloth sit on prep table
*35 Hair Restraints effective
employees need to cover hair
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
cove base, light bulbs
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
do not touch rte food with bare hands
*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
2018-03-09 Pass Routine 13
*43 Light 20 foot : Reach-in cooler
*35 Hair Restraints effective
employees need cover hair
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
chlorine test strips
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
provide a written procedures for vomiting/diarrhea events
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
hamburger patty 132, turkey burger 117 degrees f
*10 Chlorine exposure time table
dish washer 0 ppm
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
use utensils with handle
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
provide
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
keep sanitizer bucket off floor
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
provide label for squeeze bottles
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean gaskets around cooler doors, shelves
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
provide
2017-10-05 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization
Chlorine chemical dish machine observed at 0pp. Concentration should be between 50-100ppm. Cease use until functioning / operating properly.
*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.
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
Replace broken light under vent hood.
*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.
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Fan covers inside WIC observed with dust buildup
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength
Replace residential microwave with commercial grade. Missing plate inside.
*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.
*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.
2017-03-30 Pass Routine CRITICAL 4
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
marked as #23 water off at back hand wash sink
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
clean ceiling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
label chemical spray bottle
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