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Torteria Potosina

712 S Walton Walker Blvd 501, Dallas, TX 75211 · 75211 · Restaurant

Passed all 14 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
14
14 passed
Last Inspected
2023-12-22
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
49/100
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14 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-12-22
No failures across all 14 inspections on record
33 sanitation violations found across 12 inspections
6 food temperature violations found across 4 inspections
Sanitation critical 33×
Food Storage & Handling minor
Plumbing & Waste serious
Other serious
Food Temperature critical
Documentation & Training minor
Facility Condition minor
Pest Activity critical
Employee Hygiene serious
Chemical Safety critical
2023-12-22 Pass Routine
2
minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair falling cove base.

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Health permit posted

post health permit.

2023-06-16 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DUST BUILD UP ON WALLS AND ON RECEIPT HOLDER, CLEAN. GRIME ON WALLS ABOVE 3 COMP SINK. CLEAN.

critical Sanitation

*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

GREASE BUILD UP ON PIZZA OVEN, CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST CONSUMER HEALTH SIGN.

2022-12-02 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 2
critical Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed eggs stored above produce and other RTE food in ric. arrange properly to prevent cross contamination.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

grime build up on gasket of ric, grime on walls. clean.

2022-03-24 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
critical Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed eggs stored above fresh produce in ric, arrange properly to prevent cross contamination

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

container with brown sugar not labeled, label.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

observed grime underneath equipment and on surface of containers, clean.

2021-09-10 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Sanitation

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

ham observed at 43.4F, salsa observed at 44.1F. per RFSM equipment need to be adjusted. Place food over ice and adjust temperature untill equipment can hold cold hold temperature.

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

grease trap ticket not on site at time of inspection.

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

no available test strips at time of inspection.

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

grime on floor, clean.

critical Pest Activity

*18 Licensed pest control applicator only

observed Raid spray bottle in kitchen removed from premises.

critical Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

cold hold equipment observed at 44F and 49.1F. adjust temperature. if equipment does not maintain cold hold temperatures have equipment repaired.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

observed squeeze bottle with oil and water not labeled with name of contents, LABEL.

2021-03-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

observed food in serving cold hold unit above 41F, hot dog 45.7F, pizza sauce 57.2F, sliced tomato 46.1F.

critical Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

sausage stored next to and above RTE food.

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

chlorine sanitizer observed at 200PPM, needs to be at 50-100PPM.

critical Pest Activity

*18 Restricted use pesticides

ortho pesticide observed in kitchen, remove from premises.

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

grease trap tickets not onsite.

critical Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

repair or adjust temperature of prep reach in cooler.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

squeeze bottle with oil and another with water not labeled, label.

2020-09-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

sliced tomato at 49.1F, use ice to lower temperature until issue with RIC is solved.

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

mold like substance in ice machine. chlorine sanitizer at 0 PPM, change every 2-4 hours.

minor Sanitation

*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

tongs used for hot food stored in luke warm water (87F) store in water that is 135F or more.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair falling base board.

2020-02-21 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
critical Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw egg stored on top of produce box, arrange food properly to avoid potential contamination.

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

found multiple containers past the use by date that was date marked by establishment. RFSM states items were date marked when placed in rif and were just place in ric yesterday.

minor Sanitation

*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

sanitizer bucket on food contact surface, store properly.

serious Employee Hygiene

*11 Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer

Per RFSM is reserve salsa bottle to customers, do not reserve salsa bottles. RFSM will serve salsa in single serving bowls.

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

grime build up on wall located underneath 3 comp sink ,clean.

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

dust on exhaust vents, clean.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

label squeeze bottles with name of contents ( water squeeze bottle, mayo, grease)

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

red salsa at 60.4F was discarded, sliced tomato at 50.3F was discard. Repair reach in cooler that is not able to maintain cold hold temperatures.

2019-08-18 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
critical Pest Activity

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

wall with holes in mop sink area closed to water heather must be closed all holes on all areas to avoid pest harboring ceiling close to vent hood pipe lines open hole area must be closed all hol

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

missing grease trap ticket must be have current grease ticket

critical Sanitation

* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

expired RFSM certification must be clean to avoid cross contamination

serious Other

*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

critical Sanitation

*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

cooking equipment dirty with encrusted soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid contamination

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

missing date marking on food containers inside cooler units must be have date marks on all food containers

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler cards must be have current food handler cards on site

critical Chemical Safety

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

lights shields broken at back area must be replace or repair to proper condition to avoid chemical contamination

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

all equipment on all areas dirty inside with food and soils accumulations must be clean avoid contamination

critical Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

ceiling and walls dirty with grease residues and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid contamination

2019-01-26 Pass Routine
4
minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

serious Other

*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

Quat tested 150 ppm which is below recommended 200 ppm.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

minor Other

*45 Drying Mops-air dry

2018-07-19 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

missing food labels on food containers must be label all food containers

critical Sanitation

*45 Clean facilities as often as necessary.

dirty under behind equipment floors must be clean to avoid contamination walls, ceiling in all areas dirty must be clean during operational hours

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

expired RFSM certification must be have a current RFM registered with the city

minor Other

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

missing 3c sink sanitizing solution must be have sanitizing solution during operational hours

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler cards must be have handler cards on site

2017-12-28 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
serious Sanitation

*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing body fluid clean up procedure /spill kit

serious Other

*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

critical Chemical Safety

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

using thank you bags as food containers must use clear bags to avoid chemical contamination

serious Sanitation

*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

missing sanitizing solutions must had sanitizer bucket 100 ppm CL 3c sink 50 ppm CL

critical Sanitation

*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

equipment dirty must be clean soils and crusted debris from equipment

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

grease trap ticket

2017-06-23 Pass Routine
8
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE BOTTOM SURFACES OF THE BACK REACH IN COOLER CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN COOLER

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT THE MOP SINK REPLACE THE COLD WATER KNOB AT THE FRONT HAND SINK

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

PROVIDE THE MOST RECENT LIQUID WASTE MANIFEST (FOR SERVICE WITHIN THE LAST 90 DAYS)

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared of RTE/PHF

SEVERAL COOKED FOOD ITEMS NOT DATE MARKED (VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED)

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

REPAIR ALL BROKEN REACH IN COOLER GASKETS

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

ONE FOOD PREPARATION WORKER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT (CORRECTED)

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN REACH IN COOLER GASKETS (MOLD PRESENT)

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS FOR ALL UNITS MISSING THEM REPLACE VENT HOOD LIGHT THAT HAS BURNED OUT UNDER THE VENT HOOD

2016-12-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

TO GO ITEMS

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SALSA 53, TOMATO 54 (DEGREE F)

critical Food Temperature

*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

REFRIED BEANS

critical Food Temperature

*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

AT HAND SINKS

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

NON Absorptive MATERIAL

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

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