SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

SONIC DRIVE IN.

EAT. 80/100

9609 PLANO RD · LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS, DALLAS

Last inspected February 28, 2024 · passed

Passed all 14 inspections, but 5 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
14 passed
VIOLATIONS
39
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 28
2024
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 Being a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information thro

No food manager certified person in charge on site during hours of operation during inspection. Could not provide on site.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Regrout tile & fix tile @ floor & wall juncture.

JUL 31
2023
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean mold in ice machine.

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

No food handlers for anyone working.

JAN 3
2023
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM on site.

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

No food handler for any employee.

JUN 10
2022
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

heavy grease build-up observed on grill - detail clean as often as needed

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

store clean utensils with handles faced up

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair/replace toilet seat (restroom)

SEP 23
2021
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
*44 Maintaining refuse areas and enclosures
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ice machine

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MAR 12
2021
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap
SEP 4
2020
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

thoroughly clean and sanitize the soda nozzles

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

seal the gap at the back door

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dust accumulation on the fan covers inside the reach in cooler; clean the inside of the air gaskets in the reach in coolers

MAR 25
2020
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*19 One Inch Air Gap

at the three compartment sink and at a designated hand wash sink at front

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

seal gaps

SEP 25
2019
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

cover holes, provide cove base around mop sink

CRITICALSanitation
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

sanitizer and food

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

provide in women restroom

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, pipe under 3 com sink

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

clean utensils and sanitizer

MAR 28
2019
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Backflow prevention device - air gap

provide air gaps, 3 comp sink

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

shredded cheese at ice table 45 in middle, 58F on side

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*39 Equip sealed if it is exposed to spillage

seal up sinks

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

shield all bulbs, RIF

SEP 22
2018
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

food on floor of WIC

CRITICALSanitation
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

vent on ceiling leaking water, must be fixed/cleaned

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*39 Equip sealed if it is exposed to spillage

seal hws to wall

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Southwaste/4-17-18

MAR 13
2018
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

no cold water at hw sink

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*39 Equip sealed if it is exposed to spillage

seal between 3cs and wall

SEP 22
2017
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Other sanitizer use - manufacturer label direction

sanitizer too low on test strip- remake

MAR 9
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

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