The Tradition - Kitchen & Dining
5850 E Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75206 · 75206 · Restaurant
Passed all 12 inspections — critical violations noted
2023-09-08 Pass Routine 5
*25 HACCP Plan Record to be maintained
MORNING TEMPS ON W/ IN UNITS NOT NOTED ON TIME
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food
DATE MARKING EXCEEDS 7 DAYS / 9-7-23 TO 9-14-23 COS
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
*31 No soap at handsink
H/S OBSERVED W/ OUT SUPPLY OF LIQUID SOAP
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS OBSERVED CRACKED , MELTED, PROVIDE CONTAINERS IN GOOD REPAIR
2023-02-07 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Observed dirty soda gun. Observed dirty ice machine.
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
Grease trap ticket not on site.
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM expired. Renew a dallascityhall.com.
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
Observed dirty fan cover in WIC.
*47 Handwashing signage
Need handwash signage at handwash sinks.
2022-08-24 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,
Observed raw pork chop store next to mayo Raw beef store next to breads
*32 Damaged Equipment
Observed ice build up in WIF
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
sanitizer bucket 0 ppm quat
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Keep all towels in sanitizer solution between use
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Provide date marking for all foods in the wic,
*18 Prevent contamination from pesticides
Observed flies catcher above prep tables
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time
ham exp 8/13 broth 8/16
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
ham 56'f, liquid eggs 56'f
2021-12-13 Pass w/ Conditions Routine CRITICAL 13
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
LACK OF WASHING HANDS
*32 Package integrity
REMOVE ALL ABSORBENT MATERIALS
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
IMPROPER DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOODS
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
F. CHICKEN 121.6
*24 Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law
LABEL S. BOTTLE
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
RESEAL AROUND THE 3 COMP SINK
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
CLEAN ALL
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
POST SIGN " CURRENT HEALTH INSPECTION REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST"
*35 Jewelry Prohibition
NO JEWELRY ALLOWED
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
S. CREAM 60.0, TUNA 47.5, S. HAM 49.5, S. CHEESE 56.5, B. EGGS 56.5
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN GASKETS
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SOLIED WIPING CLOTHES STORED EQUIPMENT
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
MAINTAIN HOT WATER AT 110F
2020-03-04 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
IMPROPER DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOOD
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
MOP AIR DRY ( WARNING)
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN FLOOR , GASKETS , REMOVE DUST FROM CEILING ABOVE PREP AREA & CLEAN FAN VENT COVERS
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
55.6 C. CUCUMBERS, B. EGGS 51.4, S. TOMATOES 50.3F, S. .POTATOES 172.9, PORK 156.5F, S. TURKEY 46.7F, S. HAM 46.0, SALMON 49.5
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
MAINTAIN HOT WATER AT 110F
*35 Jewelry Prohibition
NO JEWELRY ALLOWED ( WATCHES & BRACELETS)
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
COVER ALL FOOD TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION
*24 Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law
LABEL ALL S. BOTTLES
*39 Cutting surfaces.
RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS
2019-09-25 Pass Routine 1
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
dust on the ceiling
2019-03-26 Pass Routine CRITICAL 4
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,
raw chicken next to RTE coleslaw
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below. more ice in ice bath
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
mop up under prep tables
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep
need to move bug light from above make line
2018-08-28 Pass Routine CRITICAL 4
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Clean can opener blade Clean microwave
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Label all bulk goods with the common name
*31 Individual, disposable towels
need paper towels and soap at the front hand washing station
*47 Handwashing signage
Need a “Employees must was hands before returning to work” sign
2018-02-20 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
chicken (raw) next to beef
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
clean microwave, can opener blade
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean gaskets, clean bottom of ice machine
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
personal drinks
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
sanitation rags must be in solution when not in use
2017-08-30 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
fruit salad 49 F bleu cheese dressing 51 F
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
raw beef filet in same container as ground beef
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
scoop handle in food
2017-02-17 Pass Routine CRITICAL 7
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
always keep well on if scoop is inside
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
heavy cream best by Feb 12 in cooler date mark containers of TCS upon opening
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
small salad cooler built up ice inside holding 44 on top, 56 F on bottom discarding all
*14 When to washWhen to wash hands after coughing/sneezing/eating/etc
touched face and continue working
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
no hot water at sink closest to office
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing damaged, spoiled, or recalled food being held
can w/ dent on seam not segregated corrected train employees to recognize bad dents
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
employee drinking out of open cup
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