SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

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2626 COMMERCE ST · DEEP ELLUM, DALLAS

Last inspected December 28, 2023 · passed

15 of 15 inspections passed. 21 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
15 passed
VIOLATIONS
87
includes 21 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Oct 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 28
2023
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Plumbing design, construction, and install.

REPAIR HOT WATER HANDLE AT BAR HAND SINK

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

STORE ICE SCOOP IN A CLEAN DRY PLACE

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions
JUN 5
2023
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Mold on can opener blade.

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label all chemical bottles.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM for anyone in charge, need to get or will issue citation.

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Lots of flies in the kitchen. Cannot leave overhead doors open.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean floors.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Open ceiling tiles.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Need hand washing sign at all hand sinks.

JAN 8
2023
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Floors under RIC units in bar, under equipment and shelving on cook line

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

Remove cloth liner from shelf inside RIC at bar. Replace torn gaskets on RIC units

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

Repair leak at hand sink on cook line

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Bottom shelves of RIC/RIF units throughout observed with product debris accumulation

MINORChemical Safety
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Provide chemical test strips for chlorine dish machine

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Patch holes in walls where needed. Replace missing and broken conng throughout where needed

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Register food manager certificate with the city of Dallas and post

MAY 22
2022
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair leak at hand sink on cook line

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Service grease trap every 90 days and maintain manifest on site to present upon inspection. Service ASAP

NOV 16
2021
PASSED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
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MAR 11
2021
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
JUN 9
2020
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MAR 10
2020
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 8
2019
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
FEB 12
2019
PASSED
6 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood systems, adequacy
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
AUG 17
2018
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
MINOROther
*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
MAR 26
2018
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

no handwash sign

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

no paper towels at handsink

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

mold and pink slime in ice machine

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food

some food items not date marked in walk in cooler

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

wiping cloths improperly stored

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cold hold out of temp

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

broken light shield

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Floors/walls/ceilings approved carpeting

mold, cracks, and holes in ceiling

OCT 20
2017
PASSED
12 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

no thermometer in ric

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

ceiling tile missing in kitchen by warewashing area

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

food items missing use by date

MINORDocumentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

no rfsm

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

employees in kitchen not wearing hair net

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

can opener blade with food particles

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

light cover missing in ceiling

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

racks

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

food items stored on floor

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

small leak on faucets

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

squeeze bottle

APR 15
2017
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization

0ppm at dishwasher and bar 3 comp, maintain proper ppm

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean equipment interior floors walls

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label chemical spray bottles

MINORFacility Condition
*27 Cool TCS foods using other effective means

Repair broken RIF lid to close correctly.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Provide thermometers

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

Store food contact items 6" off ground

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Wash hands prior to glove use.

MINOROther
*40 Single use articel wrapped or dispensed
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Missing light shield

OCT 17
2016
PASSED
8 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

sausage 51.4F, Raw Shelled eggs 50.1, Raw Shrimp 50.9F

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

wiping cloths not stored in sanitizer solution in between uses

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Sausage date marked 10-8-15 must discard after 7 days

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Observed german cockroaches in prep area

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

not on site. next inspection will be an infraction

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

dirty soda gun nozzles/ holsters

CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

WIC 49.0F

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

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