The Market Local Comfort Cafe
13534 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75240 · 75240 · Restaurant
Passed all 11 inspections — critical violations noted
2024-08-26 Pass w/ Conditions New Retail Food 2022
No violations found.
2024-01-29 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Maintain food below 41 F, keep prep cooler closed between orders
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap
Wash hands for entire 20 seconds
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
Do not thaw food in hand sink or store sanitizer bucket
*39 Cutting surfaces.
Replace damaged/stained cutting boards
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
Clean back vent hood
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Personal drinks on dishwasher and clean dishes
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
Sanitizer bucket low maintain 200 ppm QA
2023-07-24 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF
Cool food faster and store in cooler, keep ice filled for cooling
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Maintain food at or below 42 F
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
All employees must wear gloves when handling RTE foods
*35 Jewelry Prohibition
Employees may not wear jewelry
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
Cover all food in WIC
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
Invert all utenisls not covered
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean cooler gaskets
2023-01-24 Pass Routine CRITICAL 2
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
hand sink used for other purpose- storage of utensils, rinse utensils and dump sink- for handwashing only
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
bottom of the salad bowl touching salad
2022-04-13 Pass Routine CRITICAL 2
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
store bowl off onions
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place
Store trays off of floor
2022-03-11 Pass Routine CRITICAL 4
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
Repair gaskets in cooling units
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Address ice build up in RIC
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Cracked floor tiles
2021-10-14 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
FISH AT 52'F, DICED TOMATO
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
*19 One Inch Air Gap
*32 Damaged Equipment
BROKEN GASKETS
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
*45Physical Facilities
2021-04-06 Pass Routine CRITICAL 2
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
TUNA SALAD 57, GUACAMOLE 65
*39 No equipment & utensil under contamination sources
REMOVE TOWELS FROM UNDER CUTTING BOARDS
2020-12-01 Pass Routine 1
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
Need a sign about the inspection report.
2020-01-08 Pass Routine CRITICAL 3
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Ice machine by the 3 compartment sink needs cleaning.
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM certificate must be obtained and displayed.
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
Food containers were stacked on top of each other.
2019-06-06 Pass Routine CRITICAL 3
*18 Toxic items used according to law
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING VEGETABLES WITH DAWN SOAP---VOLUNTARY DESTRUCTION INVENTORY ISSUED. USE APPROVED VEGETABLE WASH ONLY
*47 Other Violations
SEC. 17-11.2. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) General. All food establishments that provide dining areas shall post the Heimlich maneuver sign in a place conspicuous to employees and customers. (
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE CHEWING IN HIS MOUTH
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