SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

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2803 CEDAR CREST BLVD · OAK CLIFF, DALLAS

Last inspected January 3, 2024 · passed

14 of 14 inspections passed. 22 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
14 passed
VIOLATIONS
96
includes 22 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Nov 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 3
2024
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 Bed and Breakfast Certified food protection manager

food service manager certificate expired, get a new one

MINORSanitation
*43 Heating/ventilation: designed and installed

clean the fans on wic and wif

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

put a hand washing sign on hand washing sink

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

get food handler certificate/ card for employees

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

food should be stored food grade containers

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

wiping cloths should be stored in sanitizing buckets after using

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean behind the grill properly

MINORSanitation
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

repair walls and ceilings above warewashing sink

SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap

the pipe should have 1 inch air gap

JUL 13
2023
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

REACH IN COOLER HAD FOOD ITEMS ABOVE 41'F DEGREES. MOVE TO WALK IN COOLER OR PUT ON ICE TEMPORARILY

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

OBSERVED MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES ON WHOLE TOMATOES IN THE WALK IN COOLER. DISCARD MOLDED TOMATOES ASAP!

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
DEC 21
2022
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
MINOROther
*27 Cool TCS foods using proper methods
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MAR 28
2022
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
AUG 17
2021
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
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FEB 23
2021
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
JUL 21
2020
PASSED
6 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Backflow prevention device - air gap
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Bed and Breakfast Hot and Cold Holding, Equipment capacity
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DIRTY CEILING TILES

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
JAN 15
2020
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
SEP 12
2019
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

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

CLEAN ALL

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HAND WASHING

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

FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WIC AND DRY STORAGE

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*12 PIC notify regulatory authority when a food employee is jaundiced or diagnosed with an illness

PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY

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

PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY

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

SOUP 131*F 110*F, 117*F STORED ON PREP TABLE

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

SLICED TOMATOES 54*F, CHEESE 51*F, JALAPENO 44*F

FEB 26
2019
PASSED
12 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

ICE SCOOP STORED IN ICE

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

CLEAN ALL

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

SOUPS 114*F,119*F, 99*F STORED ON PREP TABLE

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES & GAPS PROPERLY: REMOVE TAPE THATS COVERING HOLE

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

RAW MEAT THAWING IN STANDING WATER

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

RAW EGGS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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

REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

DISCONTINUE USE OF GROCERY BAGS: PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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

REPAIR NON WORKING WALK IN COOLER

JUN 27
2018
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST SIGN IN CUSTOMER VIEW

MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

REPAIR NON WORKING LIGHT

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

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

SALSA 47*F. CHEESE 53*F IN CHU

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

RAW MEATS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

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

REPAIR NON WORKING COOLERS

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

PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

NO LABELS FOR PEANUTS

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

OBSERVED STORING IN OPEN CANS

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*12 PIC notify regulatory authority when a food employee is jaundiced or diagnosed with an illness

PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY

DEC 22
2017
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

REPLACE NON WORKING LIGHTS

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
*20 Conveying Sewage

FLOOR DRAIN BACKING UP AFTER RUNNING FRONT HANDSIK: MUST REPAIR WITHIN 24HRS

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

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

RAW EGGS STORED NEXT TO RTE FOODS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

RAW EGGS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

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

OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN OPEN CANS

MAY 6
2017
PASSED
8 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Label - Bulk food w/ manufatuter labeling
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
NOV 26
2016
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Need grease trap receipts

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

Need proof of food handler card for workers

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

Need 135°F and above for hot based - pork, rice

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

Chicken & Pork Thawing @ room temperature - thaw in cooler or under running water

MINORFacility Condition
*47 Other Violations

Shell egstored six gs on floor @ WIC - stored sic inches above floor (sic)

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