SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

RAGIN CRAB.

BEAT. 18/100

2100 GREENVILLE AVE · LOWER GREENVILLE, DALLAS

Last inspected May 26, 2021 · passed

Failed an inspection 9 years ago. 44 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
11 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
138
includes 44 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Oct 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 26
2021
PASSED
11 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Soda gun nozzles at bar observed with black mold-like substance accumulation.

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

Provide the guidance for clean up of bodily fluids and or biohazard spill kit.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Service grease trap ASAP and maintain service every 90 days. Maintain manifest on file at location to provide upon request.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

Provide food handler certificates for all employees not manager certified and maintain on file at location to present upon inspection.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Remove/repair broken ice machine and RIC on cook line. Replace torn gaskets on WIC/RIC doors throughout. Replace multiple residential RIF units with commercial.

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Flies observed throughout BOH.

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

Do not store sanitizer buckets on the floor.

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

Label all food containers with common name. Label when removed from its original container; seasoning shakers.

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Replace broken light under vent hood.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Replace/repair broken and missing floor tiles in prep, cook, and storage areas.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Exterior of equipment and FRP wall observed sticky to the touch.

DEC 17
2020
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 Gloves single use

change gloves when performing different tasks and wash hands before donning new gloves

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

thoroughly clean and sanitize the soda gun nozzle and holster

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

label all spray bottles

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

keep all ready to eat products towards the top and above all raw foods inside the reach in cooler

MINORSanitation
*45 Walls easily cleanable and light in color

food splatter/debris on the walls

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected
MINORDocumentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

replenish every disposable towel dispenser

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

to prevent pest entry at the back door

CRITICALPest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

fruit flies in the bar area

APR 16
2020
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

Raw eggs stored above RTE food.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Mold observed inside RIC.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

fruit flies

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

onions

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair broken WIC door handle.

OCT 29
2019
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

utensils must be stored 6 inches off the floor

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

need a on the light in the dry goods

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

cut lemons and tomatoes in the same container with lettuce

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

gaskets on all coolers and freezers clean splash and build up on walls ceilings and equipment

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

replace door on ice machine- you are not able to sanitize (tape)

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

raw shrimp over rte

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

can not thaw shrimp in standing water use drip pans

MINORSanitation
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

personal items can not go above oor next to food or utensils or on/above food or utensils

CRITICALFood Temperature
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

thawing shrimp in standing water

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no RFSM on Site

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

must wear hair nets hats or visors

SEP 26
2019
PASSED
14 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

floor drain blocked in kitchen. have it fixed no later than 10-1-19 or citation will be issued Hand sink is slow draining

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

hand sink used as a dump sink

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

separate potable ice from around soda lines prevent contamination from other sources- water on the floor in production area cover grease trap with solid rubber mat (1") can not be left uncovered

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

algae in the sada gun holders- clean soda gun and sada gun holders clean knife holder clean microwave

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

temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees or below *move perishables to ric up front

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace door on ice machine- you can not clean or sanitize it

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

employee drinks can not be on prep surfaces or above or next to food and utensils

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

fix floor going into dry goods storage - so employees do not fall through back door must remain unlocked during business hours (no pad lock)

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace all bulbs that are not working replace broken or cracked light guards in production area and missing one in the back

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

madeline and walk in cooler are above 50 degrees f WIC 57 degrees F Makeline 62 degrees f they must be serviced and able to maintain temperatures below 41 degrees f tiliapia *57 green peppe

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN: all gaskets on coolers and make lines all walls ceilings floors and equipment to remove build up exteriors of all coolers and freezers dust on the a/c vents

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Exterior doors used as exits need not be self-closing if they are solid and tight-fitting

back door must be sealed to limit the entrance of rodents and other pests

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

must have register food manager course with the city of dallas there must be a RFSM on site at all times food is being produced

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Vending Machine. Hot Hold (135øF or higher)

temperatures must be maintained at 135 degrees f or below

show all 12 inspections →
FEB 21
2019
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

temperature not maintained at 41 degrees F or below- have 2 RIC serviced items in the top of the make line not below 4- need deeper containers

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Exterior doors used as exits need not be self-closing if they are solid and tight-fitting - Oute

sea back door to prevent entrance of pests. No fly strips allowed

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

flour and onions on the floor- must be 6 inches off

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

utensils must be 6" off floor

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

need light switch cover on WIC light

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

must use food grade equiptment

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

food can not be thawed in standing water

MINORSanitation
*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use

can not use a cup (styrofoam) must have handle

MINORSanitation
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

personal items next to and above food and utensils (cell phones) can not be stored next to or above food.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean make line

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

dust on ceilings walls and vent a hood clean splash and build up on floors and equipment walls ceilings

MAY 16
2018
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

raw beef next to gumbo sausage next to raw shrimp

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean soda nozzles at bar

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean interior and exterior of dry goods storage, oven exterior of microwave

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

Label all toxics not in original container (spray bottles)

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

must have grease trap ticket/liquid waste manifest with in the last 3 months

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

Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

***NO RFSM ON SITE***

APR 12
2018
PASSED
16 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Temperatures not maintained below 41 degrees F

MINORSanitation
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

personnel items by utensils- must be in designated area or locker away from food and utensils

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Hand sink used for other purposes- knife storage and dump sink

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

hand sinks are for hand washing only

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Ice scoop handle cannot touch ice handle must be up right

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No Registered Food Service Manager on site

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean inside and out of all coolers and freezers. Especially all handles clean all trash cans and build up on all equipment clean mildew on shelves in walk in

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

no sanitizer in bar dishwasher ans 3 comp sink

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Windows or doors protected against the entry criteria by effective meansWindows or doors protect

fix back door where there is no light shining. weather stripping

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

raw fish and alligator over cooked

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

Sanitation wipes must be in solution when not in use

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

fix leak at 3 comp sink

CRITICALChemical Safety
*18 Use toxic according to manufacturer direction

sanitation bucket 400 ppm needs to be 200 ppm

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

Need a second covered receptacle/ trash can for woman waste in the women’s restroom

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

all cooked items must be covered in walk in

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
NOV 7
2017
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
MAY 30
2017
PASSED
9 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

seal up bags of food once opened

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

raw gator over cooked rice raw chicken over cooked sausage

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

cockroaches seen have twice monthly pest control

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

keep on site

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

jambalaya 44.5 F low boy Cajon dressing 61 F sausage 55 F sausage 45 Fin WIC

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

get all managers registered

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

no sterilite containers

APR 20
2017
FAILED
20 violations7 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

hand sink leaking

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Other sanitizer exposure time
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

adj liquor bottles

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
MINOROther
*21 Person in charge. The person in charge shall ensure that õ228.34 (1-15) Relating to Duties of PI
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean everything ASAP

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not use Single use cups as scoops

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

whole spoon fell in food

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

shrimp raw 52. 5 F raw chicken 52.9 F discard all tcs over 4 hrs

MINORFacility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Remove dead/trapped pests
MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

WIC 57 F large RIC 61 F

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw oyster over precooked sausage raw ground beef pattie adj cooked sausage raw squid adj raw chicken

OCT 27
2016
PASSED
9 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

seal all raw wood

MINOROther
*26 Consumer Advisory--Disclosure--description criteria
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

raw shrimp over vegetables raw shrimp overproduce

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

sausage 49.8F oysters 44.8 F, discarded

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;

raw shrimp 66° F, thawing should never bring food out of safe temperature

CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Licensed pest control applicator only

no hot shot, only licensed application only

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath

2 hours, 81 F

Data sourced from City of Dallas Code Compliance. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Dallas considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

NEARBY IN LOWER GREENVILLE