Torchy's Tacos #13
5600 Smu Blvd #102, Dallas, TX 75206 · 75206 · Restaurant
Passed all 11 inspections — critical violations noted
2023-02-28 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
Observed sanitizer [bucket] stored next to tomatillos on shelf under grill. COS
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM not registered with City of Dallas. Register at dallascityhall.com.
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Observed box of limes stored on the floor.
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Label bulk foods containers(sugar, salt, flour).
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Observed damaged WIC fan cover.
2022-09-15 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Keep towel in the sanitizer bucket between uses
*14 Gloves single use
Observed employee multitask with 1 gloves
*34 Pest Control
Observed flies in the prep area
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Observed raw chicken store next to raw beef
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
Provide grease trap ticket
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material
No towel allow under the cutting board
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
chicken tender 129'f corn 110'f
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
expried Rfsm
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
cheese: 48'f Cheese: 54'f
2021-03-22 Pass Routine CRITICAL 12
*35 Hair Restraints effective
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
*32 Damaged Equipment
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*47 Other Violations
2020-06-04 Pass Routine CRITICAL 10
*35 Jewelry Prohibition
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
*47 Other Violations
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*35 Hair Restraints effective
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected
*20 Conveying Sewage
2019-12-13 Pass Routine CRITICAL 11
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORE ON FOOD EQUIPMENT & WEARING THEM
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
REPLACE LIGHTING
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
CROSS ALL FOOD TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION
*34 Devices to stun/electrocute flying insects
INSECT DEVICE STORED ABOVE FOOD
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
DONNING GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
PERSONAL STORED ABOVE DRINK BOX
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
CLEAN VENTS
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
S. CHEESE 56.5, P. CABBAGE 52.3, S. MUSHROOM 47.2f, R. CHICKEN 46.9 AVOCADO 59.6
*32 Damaged Equipment
REPLACE DAMAGE GASKETS
*39 Cutting surfaces.
RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN WALLS BY 3 COMP SINK AND CLEAN FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER EQUIPMENT
2019-05-31 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
can not use dented cans
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below.
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
sanitation wipes must be in solution
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
cover all foods in the walkin
*31 Individual, disposable towels
need paper towels at all hand sinks
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
deep clean veggie slicer and ice scoop
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
label bulks at all hand sinks
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
clean dust on ceiling walls equipment and ice machine vent
2018-10-26 Pass Routine CRITICAL 9
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Clean soda gun holder the drain is blocked and not draining. nozzle is sitting in in standing water clean exterior of ice machine
*31 Individual, disposable towels
no paper towels at hand sink
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
must have grease trap tickets (liquid waste manifest on site with in the las 90 days
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below do not put tubs with ice below meats the ice only cools the bottoms
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
no RFSM on site there must be a registered food service manager on site at all times food is being produced must register with the city of dallas ***RFSM 2nd warning about RFSM- 3rd citatio
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,
raw shrimp above parmesan cheese and pasteurized eggs
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable
cannot use cloth under cutting boards Must be smooth easily cleanable, nonabsorbent, smooth, durable material
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep
can not have bug light above utensils
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
employee drink in production area of bar (prep surface) above and next to food above
2018-04-30 Pass Routine CRITICAL 10
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
need chlorine test strips
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean up algae on the outside of ice machine
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
employee did not wash hands before putting on new gloves
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Sanitation clothes must be in solution when not in use
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
employee drink in the production area
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
personal items on top of drinks must not be on or next to food or utensils
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
chemicals not in their original container must be labeled with common name
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
there must be a RFSM on site at all time food id being repaired
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Temperatures not maintained below 41 degrees F
2017-11-08 Pass Routine CRITICAL 2
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
sliced tomatoes at 49 degrees f
*35 Hair Restraints effective
employees not wearing hair nets
2017-05-25 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*21 Person in charge. The person in charge shall ensure that õ228.34 (1-15) Relating to Duties of PI
have illness policies signed by all employees and manager
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
bartenders should wear gloves when handling garnishes
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
*14 When to washWhen to wash hands after coughing/sneezing/eating/etc
wash hands between tasks- after eating/drinking
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
cover all food at bar, cover ice for consumption when bar windows are open
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
raw chorizo stored over raw fish- repeat violation
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
seal double doors to kitchen, flies
2016-11-15 Pass Routine CRITICAL 8
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,
raw eggs over veggies raw chorizo over potatoes raw beef over margarita mix
*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil
clean soda gun drip catch corrected
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
cover when not in use
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
Expired date marks, but less than 7 days old , may extend life to 7 days
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
get registered
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
*34 Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows
must cover ice well and keep kitchen sealed up
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
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