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7530 East Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75214 · 75214 · Restaurant

Passed all 8 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
8
6 passed
Last Inspected
2020-01-13
Pass Rate
75%
0 failures
Score
32/100
BEAT
8 consecutive passes, most recently 2020-01-13
No failures across all 8 inspections on record
33 sanitation violations found across 8 inspections
16 food storage & handling violations found across 7 inspections
Sanitation critical 33×
Food Storage & Handling critical 16×
Other critical
Facility Condition minor
Food Temperature critical
Documentation & Training minor
Pest Activity critical
Plumbing & Waste minor
Employee Hygiene critical
2020-01-13 Pass Routine
7
serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

EXCESS CONDENSATION IN COOLER

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

MUST USE UTENSIL WITH HANDLE TO SCOOP- COS

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

LABEL SPICES IN NON ORIGINAL CONTAINER

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

DISCARD ITEMS PAST 7 DAYS IN WIC

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

NO TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARD- COS

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS- COS

2019-07-16 Pass Routine
4
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

dirty interior of ice machine, no sanitizer in bucket

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

vent hood light need shields

minor Plumbing & Waste

*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

hand sink in kitchen are ned repair, water leaking from the pipe connected to drainage.

minor Other

*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS

no post for customers to request most recent inspection report

2019-02-20 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

RAW BEEF STORED ABOVE SALSA IN WIC

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

PATHOGEN REMOVER FOR VEGGIES STORED IN RIC ADJACENT TO READY TO EAT FOODS

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

minor Facility Condition

*32 Maintain in Good Repair

REPLACE ALL BROKEN GASKETS

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

critical Sanitation

*39 No equipment & utensil under contamination sources

DO NOT STORE TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARDS

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

2019-01-20 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 14
critical Food Temperature

*38 TCS food shall be thawed using any procedure if a portion of frozen ready-to-eat food is thawed

Frozen corn dogs observed thawing at room temperature.

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Must clean and sanitize work station after each use. Heavy food and debris found inside of all of the reach-in coolers (kitchen prep area)

critical Employee Hygiene

*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

Observed employee use bare hands to push salad into a bowl. Must use a second barrier.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food Labeling - Bulk food for self dispensing

Label all food squeeze bottles.

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Observed cutting knifes/ wiping towels inside the same sanitizing solution buckets. (Must Separate). *Air curtain at back door working. *Bleach sanitizer 75 ppm.

critical Food Temperature

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Hot foods must be maintained at the correct temperature 135/F higher. Breaded chicken observed at 117/F food warming.

critical Other

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

Remove dust build-up on fan covers inside the walk-in cooler.

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Other Violations

Eliminate standing water at the back of the walk-in cooler. Register Carlus CID/ Bustamante (2 managers with current registration)

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Additional lighting required walk-in cooler (very dark/hard to clean). Replace blown out lights underneath the vent- a hood system.

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment and Utensils Storage

Do not store clean dishes (food containers on the floor). Do not store ice cream scoop inside of container. Do not store knife between equipment. Observed food staff just rinse a cutting knife off.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Re-caulk along wall and 3 compartment sink. Repair/ repair faucet (hot water) women's restroom.

critical Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Detail clean vent-a hood filters as often as possible. Clean exterior of all cooking equipment. Detail clean inside of out of use reach in cooler - cooks)

critical Sanitation

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Must maintain product temperature of cooked TCS foods (seasoned chicken) - 58F. *QA sanitizer (cook line) 200 ppm

critical Pest Activity

*34 Live animals not allowed

Live roach observed crawling on electric beam/wall in kitchen area. Exterminate at once. Keep food covered when not used. (food on steam table/ cold foods on ice)

2018-07-25 Pass Follow-up
CRITICAL 11
minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

CAULIFLOWER ON FLOOR FRIES IN BEER COOLER

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

LABEL ALL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

CHICKEN 123.0°F

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SLICED TOMATOES 45.7°F SOUR CREAM ON OPEN TOP COOLER 56.8°F, PORK 50.5°F BLACK BEAN SALAD 57.0°F ON ICE

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

DISHWASHER 10PPM

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

AIR VENT OVER PREP SINK

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

SPOONS, FORKS

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

PROVIDE IN ALL HOT HOLD AND COLD HOLD UNITS.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

DISCARD PASTA PAST 7 DAYS - MARKED FOR 7/13 QUESO LACKED DATE MARKING

2018-05-08 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 13
minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

ENCLOSE KITCHEN TO KEEP GARAGE DOOR OPEN. ADD COVERS TO ICE BINS AT BAR

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

EMPLOYEES NOT WASHING THEIR HANDS BEFORE DONNING GLOVES

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

WALLS, AIR VENT, CEILING IN KITCHEN

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

CHICKEN PREPARED 5/1/18, BEATS 4/30/18, SAUCE AND CUT PRODUCE WITHOUT DATES

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

WIPING CLOTHES LEFT ON CUTTING BOARDS, CLOTHES HUNG FROM EMPLOYEE PANT POCKET, Dirty clothe stored with clean bowls

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

minor Facility Condition

*32 Maintain in Good Repair

COOLER WITH ICE BUILD UP ON FANS

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

serious Other

*09 Ice used as exterior coolant, prohibited as ingredient and may not be used as food

BOTTLE OF FIREBALL IN ICE FOR CONSUMPTION

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

RAW BEEF IN PREP SINK

critical Food Temperature

*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

HAND SINK LACKED HOT WATER

minor Other

*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ICE BIN

2017-10-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
minor Pest Activity

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Back door opened, flies in kitchen area. Must be eliminated (flies). Door must be kept closed.

minor Sanitation

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Gap between HW /Wall - must be sealed and silicon with black mold like substanc in warewash sink - must be replaced and sealed.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Air vents in WIC with dust accumulations Note- must be washed, cleaned and sanitized.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Food items missing "Use by Date". Must be mark dated

critical Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Employees wearing gloves without handwash. Must handwash first then wear gloves

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Dented cans on shelves dry storage. Must be removed for exchange.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Food items stored on floor WIC (buckets) slao food not covered. Note - must be stored 6" above floor, food items must be covered.

serious Sanitation

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Leak on faucet 3CS (warewashing area). Must be fixed within 3 days.

minor Other

*44 Covering receptacles if not in continuous use

Dumpster was opened side doos Note - dumpster must remain closed

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

HW used to stored glasses, brushes on bar area. HW is for handwash only

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Food items missing labels, food items must be covered.

2017-03-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
minor Sanitation

*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

remove the wood from under the deep freezer ( this should have clearance underneath but should be on metal legs or rolling wheels.)

critical Food Storage & Handling

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

the baked chicken is not covered and is under the a/c compressor unit ( protect the food with a cover while in walk in storage unit.)

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

the magnetic gaskets on the reach in coolers have heavy food particle buildup.

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

the red buckets of sanitizer were not at proper strength of pppm ( soap and water or chlorine has dissolved)

serious Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared of RTE/PHF

cooked chicken in the walk in cooler should be dated

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

repair the burnt out light fixtures. ( kitchen area. )

minor Facility Condition

*44 Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers

the doors on the dumpster were open ( should be closed when nt in use)

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

Invert the eating utensils food contact surface is protected while in storage ( they should be presented handler first )

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

provide the common name on the product on the outside of the container.

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