Dallas
BEAT

Sazon Tex-mex Y Mas

12817 Preston Rd #115, Dallas, TX 75230 · 75230 · Restaurant

Passed all 13 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
13
13 passed
Last Inspected
2024-01-30
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
34/100
BEAT
13 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-01-30
No failures across all 13 inspections on record
24 sanitation violations found across 12 inspections
20 food storage & handling violations found across 10 inspections
Sanitation critical 24×
Food Storage & Handling critical 20×
Other minor 10×
Food Temperature critical
Plumbing & Waste serious
Facility Condition minor
Employee Hygiene critical
Documentation & Training minor
Pest Activity critical
Chemical Safety minor
2024-01-30 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Date mark items in the walk in cooler and use within 7 days

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

no bare hand contact with ready to eat food (employee picking up cut limes with bare hands and put on the plate) (employee on cook line touching cooked beef and putting it on the plate with bare hands

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean the floor throughout the kitchen

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

light out under vent hood

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label chemical bottles

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide a covered trash can for womens restroom

2023-07-21 Pass Routine
4
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

date mark items in the WIC/RIC that have been in there for more than 24 hours

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean the floor

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

Provide paper towels for hand sink (bar area)

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair/replace the celling tiles

2023-01-12 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

no home use pest control allowed

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

wiping cloths has to be stored inside sanitizer bucket

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

sauce on the floor in WIC has to be 6 inches above the floor

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean vent hood, shelves in WIC and floor

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

women's restroom needs a covered trashcan

minor Other

*47 Other Violations

need choking poster

2022-05-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Ice scoop at bar must be either upright or in a separate container.

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Can opener blade was dirty.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

Employee drinks must be covered

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

No easily viewable thermometers in reach-in coolers

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;

Saw frozen chicken out in the open not under running water.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

Not sufficient date marking on prepared foods in walk-in cooler and reach-in cooler

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Wiping cloth being used under cutting board

minor Food Storage & Handling

*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

Light bulbs were dead in dry storage area.

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

Raw meat stored over pineapple.

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

No trash can for paper towels at hand sink at the bar

2021-11-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment has cracks and corners

interior of ice maker

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

critical Sanitation

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

Do not store raw ground beef over veggies in reach in cooler

critical Food Temperature

*39 Loosely cover cooling foods

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

2021-05-04 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Discard egg plant with mold

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Provide self closing device on rear door

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Do not store soap in hand sink

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

2020-11-03 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Disccard expired milk in walk in cooler

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

2020-04-29 Pass Routine
4
minor Chemical Safety

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

minor Sanitation

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide sanitizer test strips for dish machine

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

minor Other

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

2019-10-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

minor Other

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Maintain guacamole at 41F. Observed at 48F

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

chemical container with wrong lable

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

Bar hand sink

2019-04-02 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Pest Activity

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

flying insects observed around the trash can inside the food prep area

critical Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

utensil for sugar embedded inside the sugar without a handle to prevent contamination

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

black bacteria/biofilm observed inside the soda gun nozzle in the bar; black biofilm observed inside the soda nozzles from the fountain drinks

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared of RTE/PHF

unmarked containers of salsa inside the walk in cooler

critical Sanitation

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

raw fish stored in between raw chicken and raw beef on the bottom shelf inside the walk in cooler

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

unlabeled container of sugar and black beans

minor Other

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

minor Employee Hygiene

*40 Reuse of single service articles

salsa stored in sour cream containers in the walk in cooler; chicken stored in tortilla bags inside the reach in cooler

2018-10-05 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

dust buildup

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

do not store cloth towels underneath the cutting board

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean the inside of the ice machine thoroughly

minor Other

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

2018-04-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
minor Sanitation

*31 No soap at handsink

no soap at the bar to wash hands

minor Sanitation

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

minor Sanitation

*45 Walls easily cleanable and light in color

food splatter on the walls adjacent to the fryers

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean the inside of the ice machine thoroughly

2017-10-17 Pass Routine
2
minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

all employees that deal directly with food preparation must obtain a valid food handler card

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

replace air gaskets inside the reach in freezer

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