SALSA LIMON.

City of Dallas

411 N AKARD ST · DOWNTOWN, DALLAS

Last inspected 2023.

13 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Jul 2023.

Last inspected Jul 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
VIOLATIONS
88
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUL 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 10
2023
PASS 9 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

0 ppm, too low to sanitize, bucket & 3 comp sink.

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

No grease trap ticket provided on site.

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

No food handlers for all employees.

1 pts Other
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

Cannot wear jewelry on arms or hands.

1 pts Sanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Cannot leave wet wiping cloths out, must be stored in sanitizer bucket between uses.

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

Invert to go containers.

2 pts Other
*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

No test strips.

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Need hand washing sign at all hand sinks.

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Flies observed.

JAN 26
2023
PASS 10 violations
1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Store wet wiping towels in a sanitizing solution when not used

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

Label all food squeeze bottles/drink dispensers

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean vent-a-hood filters to remove build-up

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Repair large walk-in cooler (running high) 48/50 F

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

Properly store personal items-back storage

1 pts Other
*47 Other Violations

chain CO2 tanks to rack (Bag-n-Box)

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Grease trap must be serviced every 90 days

2 pts Food Storage & Handling
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

All food staff must be trained in food safety/state approved

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM on site

2 pts Other
*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

Need QA strips

MAR 8
2022
PASS 8 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

TEMPS ARE TOO HOT: STEAK DICED 50.8F

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

LEAK AT FAUCET HEAD ASSEMBLY

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO UPDATED RECORDS, LAST ONE WAS 09/2021

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

REPEAT VIOLATION, ISSUED A CITATION

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

DOOR GASKETS

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

INTERIOR OF RIC AND FAN COVERS

1 pts Facility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

LIGHTS BLOWN OUT

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Other Violations

NO HANDWASH SIGN

SEP 13
2021
PASS 9 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

SOLUTION IS READING AT 0PPM

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NEEDS TO BE REGISTERED HAS BEEN LISTED ON ALL INSPECTIONS

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

GNATS PRESENT

2 pts Other
*26 Consumer Advisory--Disclosure--description criteria

NEEDS TO BE PRESENT ON ALL MENUS

2 pts Sanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

NOT HOLDING PROPER TEMPS, POOLING AT THE BOTTOM OF RIC

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

RIGHT BULB IS BURNED OUT

1 pts Sanitation
*46 Toilet rooms, convenience and accessibility

NEEDS TO BE CLEANED

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Other Violations

LABEL 3CS: WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN DOOR GASKETS

MAR 4
2021
PASS 5 violations
2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels

NEEDED AT HAND SINK

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

REPAIR DOOR GASKET ON FIRST RIC IN COOLERS

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

IN WALK IN COOLER

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

LABEL CONTAINERS WITH BLACK BEANS IN DRY STORAGE

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ON SITE, SAME AS LAST INSPECTION

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SEP 9
2020
PASS 5 violations
2 pts Pest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

FLIES IN THE BUILDING NO PEST CONTROL RECORDS

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

WATER LEAK AT FRONT HAND SINK

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NOT ON SITE, NOTED IN THE LAST 3 INSPECTION, AN NOV WAS ISSUED

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ICE MACHINE VERY DIRTY

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

RECORDS ARE OUTDATED LAST SERVICE DATE WAS 04/15/2020

MAR 23
2020
PASS 5 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean inside of ice bin

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

no records need current

2 pts Documentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

register with the city of Dallas (noted on the last inspection)

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

flies in the restuarant

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

no cards for staff on site.

OCT 21
2019
PASS 9 violations
3 pts Employee Hygiene
*12 A food employee or conditional employee shall report to PIC the information as specified under (

NO EMPLOYEE SICKNESS AGREEMENTS ON FILE

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

INTERIOR OF ICE BIN

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

HANDSINK HAS NO HOT WATER

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 Outfitter-Certified Food Manager

NOT ONSITE

2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

HAS OBJECTS AND BUCKET IN THE SINK

1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

FLIES

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil

HEAVILY SOILED

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

SQUIRT BOTTLES

1 pts Other
*47 Other Violations

CURRENT HEALTH INSPECTION SIGN

APR 23
2019
PASS 9 violations
1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
3 pts Employee Hygiene
*12 PIC notify regulatory authority when a food employee is jaundiced or diagnosed with an illness
2 pts Sanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
1 pts Other
*47 Other Violations
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
2 pts Other
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.
1 pts Sanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
OCT 24
2018
PASS 3 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

dirty ice machine

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

chicken 55'f

APR 23
2018
PASS 4 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
2 pts Documentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
2 pts Facility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
OCT 30
2017
PASS 5 violations
2 pts Documentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

must have tickets on site

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Equipment and Utensils Storage

ice scoop

1 pts Sanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

dusty fan covers

1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MAY 11
2017
PASS 7 violations
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Foods stored on floor of walk in cooler.

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Registered Food Service Manager certified through the City of Dallas must be present at all times food is prepared and served. This blue certificate may be obtained from our Goforth Office: Code Co

1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Moist cloths observed throughout facility out of sanitizing solution. (For example in walk in cooler, service area, and food preparation line)

3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Spray bottles unidentified in back mop sink area. All potentially toxic items should be clearly labeled as to contents.

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

Fruit flies observed by trash can in bar area.

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

Food packaged on site that customers may take with them should have label as to where the item was packaged.

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

Boxes of to-go containers stored on floor in back storage area.

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