Shell Shack
2326 N Henderson Ave, Dallas, TX 75206 · 75206 · Restaurant
Passed all 13 inspections — critical violations noted
2025-12-22 Pass New Retail Food 2022
No violations found.
2024-05-30 Pass New Retail Food 2022
No violations found.
2023-07-23 Pass Routine CRITICAL 10
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLES (OBSERVED) NOT LABELED
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
REPAIR PLUMBING BEHIND ICE MACHINE- WATER BUILD UP
*31 No soap at handsink
PROVIDE SOAP AT HAND SINK
*34 Pest Control
OBSERVED GNATS IN FOOD PREP AREA - NEAR WIC / BAR
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
FOOD STAFF MUST STORE PERSONAL DRINKS IN DESIGNATED AREA
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
PROPERLY STORE WET WIPING TOWELS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE
*39 Equipment and Utensils Storage
OBSERVED IN SERVICE CONTAINERS / UTENSILS INSIDE OF BULK INGREDIENT BINS
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
OBSERVED DIRTY VENT A HOOD FILTERS HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP ON WHEELS (COOKING EQUIPMENT ) CLEAN TO REMOVE BUILD UP
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
REPLACE LIGHT BULBS- VENT A HOOD
*45 Dressing areas:Lockers
EMPLOYEES MUST STORE PERSONAL ITEMS - DESIGNATED AREAS
2023-01-27 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
Observed corn held at 130 Degrees F and cooked-whole-shelled eggs at 127 Degrees F.
*19 One Inch Air Gap
Need at lest 1" air gap at ice machine drain pipe.
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM not registered with City of Dallas. Register at dallascityhall.com.
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
Observed gaps at back door.
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
Observed dirty WIC fan covers.
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
Observed food stored on the floor in WIC.
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
Need a sign about the inspection report.
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Observed dirty floors under equipment.
2022-08-08 Pass Routine 6
*06 Time as PHC: 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance
Time mark TCS items on prep table
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
label squeeze bottles
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
Store utensils correctly
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean soda gun holders
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Fix small leak on sinks
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
Obtain RFSM from City of Dallas
2021-07-26 Pass w/ Conditions Routine CRITICAL 16
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
NO RFSM ONSITE
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
CLOSE ALL GAPS
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
CLEAN ICE MACHINE & CLEAN RIC
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
R. CHICKEN 43.0, R. DRESSING 47.4, & BATTER45
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PREPPING ON TRASH CAN
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
PERSONAL DRINKS AND FOOD IN PREP AREA
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day
NO / IMPROPER DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOODS
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
TOXICS STORED WITH FOOD EQUIPMENT
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
PROVIDE LOCKERS
*39 Loosely cover cooling foods
COVER ALL COOLING FOOD
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable
REMOVE ALL ABSORBENT MATERIALS
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SOILED WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON FOOD EQUIPMENT
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
DONNING GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
HAND SINK USED TO STORED DIRTY DISHES
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN GASKETS & FLOORS
*24 Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law
LABEL S. BOTTLE
2020-07-23 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
CLEAN RIC(S)
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
COVER ALL FOOD TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
DONNING GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
DRINKING A PERSONAL DRINK IN PREP AREA ( OPEN CONTAINER)
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
REMOVE RUST FROM EQUIPMENT
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SOILED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED ON EQUIPMENT
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
FLIES
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
r. dressing 59.8
2020-04-07 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
no RfSM on site
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for
fruit flies present in kitchen area
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
no label for bulk container
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean gaskets in RIC and fans in WIC
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
replace light bulb in vent hood
2019-10-09 Pass Follow-up CRITICAL 9
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
Toxics chemicals stored food & equipment
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
C. Rice 107.6F
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
No RFSM
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day
no date marking on prepared food items
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Blue cheese 52.8F & s. tomatoes 47.8F
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected
used scoop with a handle and store handle upright
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
Donning gloves without washing hands
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
reseal around back doors and seal little holes
*35 Hair Restraints effective
properly restraint hair
2019-09-11 Pass w/ Conditions Routine CRITICAL 13
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
chicken 52 F, fish 53 F, beef patties 53 F
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Clean inside RIF.
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
lemons
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
Employee using sink to fill sanitizer buckets.
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.
Replace residential freezer with commercial unit.
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Employee beverage on prep table.
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
Utensils were stored in water at 79 F.
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean cooler door gaskets.
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Patch holes in wall where needed.
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
2019-03-20 Pass Routine 7
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
*31 Individual, disposable towels
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Refrigerator door seals
2018-09-19 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*37 Unpackaged food may not be stored in direct contact with undrained ice
un-drained ice on seafood
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
cover/ invert dishes
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
potatoes 124.3 and corn 120.5F
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
cross contamination by arrangement raw seafood over RTE food
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
improper date marking on sauce (9-9-18)
2017-02-23 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
bleu cheese in ice bath 60.IF cucumbers on ice 65 F
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
label all
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
one set of garage doors must be shut while the other is open
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
every time!
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
get all registered
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
*31 No soap at handsink
at bar
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
*05 Rapidly reheat 165øF for hot holding
not reheating pizza sauce up to 165 before placing in hot hold
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