Paleteria El Rey
3900 S Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75227 · 75227 · Restaurant
Passed all 5 inspections — critical violations noted
2021-12-06 Pass Routine CRITICAL 10
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
provide sanitizer test strips
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
label for ice cream product
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
manager not on site
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
clean ice machine
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for
fruit flies observed
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
store utensils 6 inches off the ground
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
observed utensils and food in hand sink
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
provide food handler cards
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
provide grease trap ticket
2020-12-02 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
provide new grease trap ticket
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
provide by hand sinks
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
corn 95.3 degrees f
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink
wash hands in hand sink not prep or mop sinks
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
provide label for food storage containers
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
provide label for chemical bucket
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
missing pipe under hand sink
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only.
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
obtain rfsm certificate from the City of Dallas
2019-12-26 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
provide sanitizer test strips
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
provide sign about inspection report
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
cleam freezers
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
obtain rfsm certificate from the City of Dallas
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
chlorine 0 ppm
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
provide in restroom
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
provide label for chemical spray bottle and sanitizer bucket
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
corn 94.1 degrees f
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only
2018-12-29 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*19 One Inch Air Gap
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
*47 Handwashing signage
2018-06-28 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*19 One Inch Air Gap
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria -thawed RTE <41F
*47 Handwashing signage
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
*18 Prevent contamination from pesticides
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
Data sourced from City of Dallas Code Compliance ·
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