SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

POPE'S FRIED CHICKEN.

YOUR CALL. 57/100

4502 EAST SIDE AVE · DEEP ELLUM, DALLAS

Last inspected October 4, 2022 · passed

11 of 11 inspections passed. 18 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
11 passed
VIOLATIONS
77
includes 18 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 YEARS
since Jan 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 4
2022
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Backflow prevention device - installed

Provide backflow prevention device

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Make hand sink accessible

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

No cardboard in kitchen

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean WIC floor

MINOROther
*45 Premises free of litter

Remove excess clutter

FEB 15
2022
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Remove cardboard/foil from kitchen

CRITICALSanitation
*37 Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food in a clean, dry location

Fix leak in WIC

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean floor of WIC

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Replace lights/light covers in WIC

AUG 6
2021
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean ice holding unit

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

Fix backflow device

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

Provide accurate thermometer for RIF

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Remove cardboard and wood, Replace knifes

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

Proper storage of utensils in between use

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Other Violations

Display sign "most recent health inspection report available upon request"

CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

Fix condensation pipe in WIC

FEB 9
2021
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair leak at hand sink

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MAY 1
2020
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

INVERT SERVING BOATS

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN INSIDE MICROWAVE

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

LABEL SPRAY BOTTLE

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

ENSURE BULK BAGS ARE CLOSED

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NOV 21
2019
PASSED
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

RELABEL SANITIZER BOTTLES

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEMS IN HAND SINK

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

PROVIDE TRASH CAN WITH COVER IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOM

MAY 30
2019
PASSED
11 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

no date marking on prepared foods

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

close all holes and gaps

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

provide trash can at hand sink

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

leaking at hand sink

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*47 Other Violations

label 3 comp sink

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

mop air dry

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

clean fan vents

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*12 Report Sickness

Employee health agreement policy (warning)

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

provide current grease trap records

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors, walls & gaskets

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

no jewelry allowed ( rings)

APR 30
2019
PASSED
14 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean RIC(s)

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair ceiling

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

Cross contamination by arrangement

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

remove /replace non-working equipment

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

m. .potatoes 113.5F

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover all food to prevent cross contamination

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

No date marking on prepared Foods

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Provide current grease trap records

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

hand sink uses other storage

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Donning gloves without washing hands

MINOROther
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

no jewelry allowed (warning)

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

Provide vomiting and diarrhea clean up policy (warning)

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floors & gaskets

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*47 Other Violations

label 3 comp sink

FEB 28
2018
PASSED
10 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean walls and floors

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide

MINOROther
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

no jewelry

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

no date marking

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

jalapeno

CRITICALFood Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

hand sink hot water 110F

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

cover all food

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

toxics stored above food / single service items

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

Fried chicken 125.7 & 132.7

JUL 21
2017
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

left in ice bin

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

cardboard used to hold taco shells

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

spray bottles

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
JAN 25
2017
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

10ppm 3-compartment sink

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

cold water in restroom.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

pitcher in hand sink by ice maker

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Cardboard lining wall next to crock pot. Newspaper on floor. Cardboard lining dry storage shelves.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Walk-in cooler walls, fan covers.

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

shields

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