Whataburger
5500 Lemmon Ave, Dallas, TX 75209 · 75209 · Restaurant
Passed all 14 inspections — critical violations noted
2024-01-08 Pass Routine 2
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Keep fries 6 inches off floor
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Observed leaking backflow on mop sink
2023-05-11 Pass Routine CRITICAL 6
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Observed beef @ 54 F and raw egg @ 46.5 F
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Do not store personal drinks above food product
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean dirty WIC gaskets and A/C vents
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Repair RIC in kitchen; Not holding temps under 41 F or at 41 F
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
2022-11-08 Pass Routine CRITICAL 3
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Keep all TCS cold hold items at 41 F or lower at all times. Observed ice cream machine at 47.6 F
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
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*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
REpair leak on hand wash sink in back (cold faucet valve)
2022-03-09 Pass Routine 2
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Observed soap dispenser in men's restroom not attached to wall.
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
Permit not posted. Call 214-670-8083 for replacement.
2021-09-24 Pass Routine CRITICAL 5
*47 Other Violations
Observed strong sewer smell throughout the establishment
*31 Individual, disposable towels
No paper towels at the front hand sink
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Encrusted grease build up on grills
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
Provide hang thermometer inside of walk in cooler
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Observed personal items stored on storage shelves
2021-03-19 Pass Routine 1
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily
Observed cardboard used as shelf liner under chemicals
2020-09-22 Pass Routine 1
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
repair kick plate by WIC door.
2020-02-26 Pass Routine
No violations found.
2019-08-14 Pass Routine 2
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM must be on site at all times of operation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Seal hand sinks and 3-comp sink to wall.
2019-03-27 Pass Routine 2
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
Renew RFSM with city and have it posted.
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Ensure heavy use locations such as handles are cleaned every four hours.
2018-09-27 Pass Routine CRITICAL 4
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
ice machine
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
qua sanitizer 0 ppm
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
pancake mix stored under raw eggs
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean coolers, freezers
2018-03-07 Pass Routine 3
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
keep off the floor -sanitizer buckets
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
have bodily fluids spill clean up instructions
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean gaskets
2017-08-17 Pass Routine CRITICAL 4
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
above utensils
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
tomato: 53° F, lettuce 48° F
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
observed mold in ice machine
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
2017-03-15 Pass Routine CRITICAL 1
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
BUCKET IN SINK
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