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T Bone Pickens

12477 Merit Dr, Dallas, TX 75251 · 75251 · Restaurant

Passed all 10 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
10
10 passed
Last Inspected
2023-03-22
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
81/100
EAT
10 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-03-22
No failures across all 10 inspections on record
10 sanitation violations found across 5 inspections
Food Storage & Handling issues found across 5 inspections
Sanitation critical 10×
Documentation & Training minor
Plumbing & Waste serious
Food Storage & Handling critical
Other critical
Employee Hygiene minor
Food Temperature critical
Facility Condition minor
Pest Activity critical
2023-03-22 Pass Routine

No violations found.

2021-05-19 Pass Routine
1
serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

LIQUID WASTE MANIFEST REQUIRED WITHIN 90 DAYS

2020-08-03 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 2
critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

LABEL RED SPRAY BOTTLE

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO TRIP TICKETS ONSITE

2019-12-12 Pass Routine

No violations found.

2019-06-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Employee Hygiene

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

personal drink sit on prep table

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no RFSM certificate

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

grease trap

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw chicken in reach in cooler 51.2 degrees f

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

FHC not available upon request

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean vents

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign above hand sink in dish wash area

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

invert utensils on rack

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

provide label for food storage containers

2018-12-17 Pass Routine
5
minor Sanitation

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

missing ceiling tile above ice machine, floor needs to be clean, equipment, caulk around dish washer

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace broken light shields

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

minor Documentation & Training

* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

obtain rfsm certificate from City of Dallas. Bring serv safe certificate, DL or ID and money (check, money order, credit or debit cards no cash, $30.00 per year). 7901 Goforth Rd Dallas TX 75238

minor Employee Hygiene

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed cloth under cutting board

2018-06-07 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

coffee filter

minor Documentation & Training

* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

obtain rfsm certificate within 45 days

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

provide label for food storage containers

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed fruit flies around 3 com sink

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet cloth in sanitizer bucket

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide a sign about inspection report

2017-12-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide a sign about inspection report

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for sanitizer spray bottle

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking pipe under prep sink

critical Other

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

ice for human consumption

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

clearly date mark phf for 7 days only (beans date marked 12/1/2017)

2017-07-23 Pass Routine
4
minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

2017-01-03 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Temperature

*29 Thermometer shall be easily readable

BLACK COOLER

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

BELOW THREE COMPARTMENT SINK

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