SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

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1703 W CLARENDON DR · BISHOP ARTS, DALLAS

Last inspected October 11, 2023 · passed

16 of 17 inspections passed, 1 failed. 28 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
17
16 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
98
includes 28 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 11
2023
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

label prepackaged salsa containers

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

repair faucet of hot water heater at hand sink

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

post

MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

clean wire shelves

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

provide light shield

MAR 22
2023
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST CONSUMER HEALTH SIGN THAT STATES: MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

DATE MARK PREPARED FOODS AFTER 24 HOURS.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN WIRE STORAGE SHELVES.

APR 20
2022
PASSED
9 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

chorizo observed at 45.8F, peeled onion observe at 46.3F

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

reach in cooler observed at 49F. adjust temperature or repair reach in cooler.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no available rfsm on site.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

employee working in kitchen did not have texas food handler card. provide.

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

observed thawing food left uncovered.

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

observed raw steak meat thawing in three comp sinks with no running water, run under running water or thaw over night in reach in cooler.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

dust build up on walls, clean.

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

missing consumer health sign. provide sign that states: MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

CRITICALPest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

no available pest control records, most recent is from 2020.

OCT 22
2021
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

no available pest control records onsite. Provide.

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

loose frp walls and hole on wall, remove harboring condition.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

observed loose frp walls and hole on wall, repair.

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

observed large pots stored upright, store inverted to prevent build up of dust/grime OR cover.

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

post sign that states: MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

leak coming from hot water faucet at hand sink, repair.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

salsa made and packaged at establishment not labeled in label, observed in RIC. RFSM corrected onsite

SEP 12
2021
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

SEAL ALL PERIMETER TO PREVENT ENTRANCE OF INSECT AND RODENTS

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

MAINTAIN SERVICE GREASE FILE AT LOCATION TO PRESENT OPEN INSPECTION

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PROVIDE CHEMICAL TEST STRIP TO TEST SANITIZER Concentration

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APR 12
2021
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not onsite.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

Employee working in kitchen is a new hire and did not have Texas Food Handler card. provide.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

red salsa containers do not have food label, provide.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

packaged salsa do not have date mark, provide date mark.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

observed frozen meat thawing at room temperature in three comp sink. turn on faucet.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

hot water handle of three comp sink is not functioning, repair.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide cover waste container.

OCT 7
2020
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

sliced cactus in bag not date marked., date mark

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

cactus not labeled, label bags.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

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

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

PIC could not produce test strips for sanitizer.

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

raw meat that is being worked on left uncovered, cover.

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

pots and pans upright on shelve and collecting dust. store inverted or cover.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*21 Based on the risks inherent to the food operation, during inspections and upon request the perso

provide bodily fluid spill kit.

APR 6
2020
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

salsa containers missing date mark tags.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours

thaw intestines at room temperature in 3 comp. sink, provide running water.

OCT 11
2019
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

food containers without proper labels must be have proper label all food containers

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

missing date marking on food containers inside cooler units must be date mark food containers in all areas

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

3c sink not set up properly must be setup at: 50 ppm chlorine concentration for sanitizing solution.

SEP 12
2019
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

using ice coolers as warmers must be use approved commercial equipment to avoid chemical contamination using thank you bags as food containers must be have approved commercial equipment as food

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food

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

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

missing individual towels at the restroom hand sink must be have individual towels in all hand sinks

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours

improper thawing frozen meat on sinks must be have running water during thawing process

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

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

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

tortilla 127 F must be maintain proper food temperature of 135 f or above

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site must be a RFSM manager on site during operational hours

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

flour open bags at service area must be in a commercial container with lids covered at all times

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

must wash hands before using gloves when change tasks

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

missing writing employee health policies

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

hot faucet at hand sink broken must be replace or repair to avoid cross contamination

MAR 13
2019
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

missing date marking at food containers inside cooler unit must be date mark on all food containers on all areas

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

missing labels at food containers prepackage food must be have labels on all food containers

CRITICALFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

back walls inside the stock room not protected must be have proper wall covers to prevent contamination

JAN 26
2019
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items used according to law

Chlorine sanitizer tested over 200 ppm.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Replace residential freezer with a commercial unit.

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
JUL 26
2018
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
MAR 7
2018
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit

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

missing writing employee health policies

MINORSanitation
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

floors rough surfaces in all areas must be have smooth surfaces and easy to clean

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

open gap at window must be closed gaps to avoid pest contamination

FEB 14
2018
FAILED
15 violations8 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

missing thermometers front cooler unit and freezer must be have visible and working thermometers inside cooler units

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

cooling containers with out ice bath chicken 102 F, chicken broth 130 f, must be cooling properly to obtain 70 F within 2 hrs of cooling

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

broken glass at windows and entry area must be repair to avoid pest harboring

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler cards

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

3c sink missing wash rinse and sanitize signs must be indicate proper labeling at the 3 compartment sink

CRITICALSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

missing sanitizing solutions in all areas must be have sanitizing solutions available during operational hours to clean contamination missing test strips must be have test strips to check sanit

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe

using thank you bags as food containers at freezer units must be use approved nsf approved containers or clear plastic bags to avoid chemical contamination

CRITICALSanitation
*17 Toxic materials/ lubricants

using toxic lubricant for tortilla equipment must be use correct approved lubricant water base

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

freezer units dirty with blood dripping must be clean and decontaminated the area with sanitizing solutions

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 PIC ensures employees are properly sanitizing equi

PIC ensures that employees use sanitizing solutions during operational hours - routine monitoring -

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

missing manufacturer labeling information at peanuts, chips and cut vegetables must be had manufacturing packing labels in all on site packed products

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

holes at walls and ceiling in all areas must be closed all holes to avoid pest harboring

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

missing writing employee health policies

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

missing date marking in all food containers must be had date marking in all food containers

SERIOUSSanitation
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit

AUG 23
2017
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

LEAK AT MOP SINK (BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

DATE MARK SALSA CONTAINERS

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN REACH IN COOLER GASKETS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

BAG OF ONIONS RESTING ON THE FLOOR

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE HAND WASH SIGNS FOR ALL HAND SINKS

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

FLIES SEEN

MAR 16
2017
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

SALSA NOT LABELED AND DATED

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

THERMOMETER NEEDED FOR THE REACH IN COOLER (SALSA)

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

REPAIR BROKEN REACH IN COOLER GASKETS

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN SOILED REACH IN COOLER GASKETS FAN COVERS IN THE REACH IN COOLER

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN INTAKE VENTS IN THE RESTROOM

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

CLEAN URINE SPOT FROM TOILET SEAT IN THE RESTROOM

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