SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

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1101 GRAHAM AVE · MUNGER PLACE, DALLAS

Last inspected September 14, 2023 · passed

8 of 8 inspections passed. 13 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
8
8 passed
VIOLATIONS
62
includes 13 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Oct 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 14
2023
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No food manager on site

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

Provide thermometers for walk-in freezer & small ice cream coolers

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

Eliminate harboring conditions

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean spilt syrup along walls & edges of large warehouse

MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

Fix floors/grout in ice cream prep area

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

Have food handler certificates available for inspection

AUG 1
2022
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Obtain RFSM

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

Obtain food handlers for cooks

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Remove cardboard from kitchen

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean floors in kitchen and vent cover in WIC

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

Fix light in storage room

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Replace lights under vent hood and tiles as needed

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

Clean restroom in Restaurant

JUN 18
2019
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

No sanitizer water set up

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands

No Handsink available - need to wash hands before food prep

CRITICALSanitation
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

need to wash hands and wear gloves before touching popcorn or any other ready to eat food

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM expired

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

Handwash Sink not operational

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Live and Dead roaches in kitchen

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Hole in Ceiling

NOV 24
2018
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

hand sink used to stored food

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

spatula

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

no pest control record

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

moisture towels stored on prep table

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

food stored on floor

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

lights on wood not working

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

drink stored on prep table

APR 23
2018
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

MISSING TILES ON FLOORS, WALLS, WALLS AND CEILINGS IN PALETA MAKING ROOM

MINORFacility Condition
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

FLOORS, WALK-IN FREEZER

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

PROVIDE AT ALL HAND SINKS

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

REACH-IN COOLERS

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

FOOD IN WALK-IN FREEZER

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

MOLD ON BAGS OF SUGAR

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
CRITICALFood Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

PROVIDE HOT WATER AT HAND SINK

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OCT 26
2017
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

floors in prep areas

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

at hand sink in kitchen

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

hand sink in paleta packing room (not currently in use)

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

spiderwebs over ice maker

APR 19
2017
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Provide RFSM on site during the operation.

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

rusty deep freezers and legs of prep tables. ( resurface legs)

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Walls shall be light in color

provide FRP on the walls in the restroom ( 4ft in height ) all the way to the tile wall covering.

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

the bottom of the door needs a sweep ( gap at the bottom of the door) the door leading to the other kitchen must be self closing ( missing the pressure spring )

CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Licensed pest control applicator only

Provide a licensed pest control agency .

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

Provide a covered lid trash can .

MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

repair the burnt out light fixtures.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

The RFSM certificate must be posted.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Employees need the hair restraints.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

provide thermometer in the freezer and refrigerator unit.

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels at the hand sink. ( kitchen and restrooms)

OCT 18
2016
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control
CRITICALSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

clean the light fixtures

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Missing the shields on the lights above the food prep area.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Plumbing design, construction, and install.

the faucet handle is broken ( NO cold water)

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

provide trash can with a cover in the ladies restroom

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

the paper towels must be in a dispenser to tear off individual towels without contaminating the entire roll. ladies restroom needs paper towels .

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

Missing the test strips at the three compartment sink

MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

the walls in the restroom need fiber glass reinforced polyesters paneling or better material .

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

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