THE HEN HOUSE FRIED CHICKEN.

City of Dallas

8692 SKILLMAN ST · LAKE HIGHLANDS, DALLAS

Last inspected 2023.

10 inspections on record since 2019 · Last inspected Nov 2023.

Last inspected Nov 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
10
VIOLATIONS
50
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
NOV 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 1
2023
PASS 1 violation
1 pts Facility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Ceiling tile missing, opening.

APR 5
2023
PASS 6 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Cannot leave wet wiping cloths out, must be stored in sanitizer bucket between uses.

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

Cannot let old gloves touch food, need to throw away after use. Cannot reuse.

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean RIC, old dirty gloves, cannot reuse.

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

Label all bulk containers.

2 pts Other
*31 No soap at handsink

No soap at hand sink.

3 pts Sanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Need to wash hands before putting on new gloves.

OCT 13
2022
PASS 10 violations
3 pts Food Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Improper hot holding chicken leg 127.2, chicken thigh 123, too low keep above 135.

3 pts Plumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Does not have grease trap ticket.

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

No food handler for employee.

2 pts Other
*31 No soap at handsink

No soap at hand sink.

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

Label all bulk containers with common name.

1 pts Sanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

No hand washing sign, need at all hand sinks.

1 pts Other
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Cannot leave wet wiping cloths out.

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

Cannot store food on the floor, must keep 6 inches above the ground.

1 pts Sanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

Cannot store single serve utensils on the floor, must be 6 inches off the ground.

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean shelves in WIC moldy.

JAN 3
2022
PASS 2 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw chicken stored on the top shelf inside the walk in cooler

3 pts Other
*19 One Inch Air Gap

three compartment sink pipe

JUL 14
2021
PASS 4 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*46 A ware washing sink not used for hand washing or dumping mop water

using the three comp sink to wash hands temporarily

2 pts Sanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

weather strip on the back door needs to be replaced

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean the in between the air gaskets

2 pts Other
*21 No unnecessary personnel allowed in food prep area
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JAN 22
2021
PASS 4 violations
1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
3 pts Other
*19 One Inch Air Gap

three compartment sink

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dust accumulation on the fan covers

2 pts Other
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

chlorine test strips needed

AUG 3
2020
PASS 6 violations
1 pts Sanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

ice scoop

2 pts Other
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

quat test strips needed

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
1 pts Pest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

fruit flies observed throughout the premises

3 pts Other
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

chicken breast- 122 degrees F

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dust accumulation on the inside of the fan covers

FEB 12
2020
PASS 6 violations
2 pts Other
*31 Individual, disposable towels

corrected on site

1 pts Food Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
2 pts Other
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

quat test strips needed and chlorine test strips needed

3 pts Sanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean and sanitize the soda nozzles thoroughly

1 pts Sanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dust accumulation on the fan covers inside the walk in cooler

2 pts Other
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

three compartment sink was not set up at the time.

AUG 27
2019
PASS 3 violations
3 pts Food Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

old date on new food

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

label bulk containers

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

potato salad 43.8 F at front cooler may need defrosting

FEB 5
2019
PASS 8 violations
3 pts Sanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Windex next to foil

3 pts Food Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

raw fish left out 70 F

3 pts Documentation & Training
*09 Food on display shall be protected from contamination

wrap or cover apples

1 pts Employee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

keep in office

2 pts Documentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

not registered

1 pts Other
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

seal bulk food after opening

2 pts Documentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

must be trained by 60 days of hire

2 pts Other
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

remove household products

Public inspection records from City of Dallas Code Compliance — Consumer Health Division. Records current as of 2026-07-12. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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