SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

ZOE'S KITCHEN.

YOUR CALL. 60/100

3878 OAK LAWN #314 · OAK LAWN, DALLAS

Last inspected April 23, 2021 · passed

10 of 10 inspections passed. 10 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
10
10 passed
VIOLATIONS
59
includes 10 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Nov 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 23
2021
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items

Personal items next to or above food or utensils or on prep surfaces

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean food contact surfaces: dishwasher ice scoop holder can opener blade

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

can not store knives between 2 pieces of equipment- no way to sanitize

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

must register food manager course with the city of dallas

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

items prepped in the morning are not are not 41 degrees F or below more than 6 hours

NOV 24
2020
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below. Violations marked with * mushrooms 55* pico 53* potato salad 49* Have make line serviced ASAP

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

raw chicken above pita bread

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

must register food manager course with the city of dallas

CRITICALSanitation
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

must protect food (equipment from splash)- need to move paper towel dispenser so drippings from hands does not touch make line

APR 29
2020
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

Store personal beverages away from food prep.

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
NOV 26
2019
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean ice scoop holder

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

There must be a RFSM on site@ all times food is being produced

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

* must be smooth durable nonabsorbent & easily cleanable Cannot use foil to cover equipment Cannot use cloth in the bottom of utensil container *Can not use single use cups to store utensils

MINORSanitation
*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use

Store single use utensils handle up

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Exposes ceiling by WIC

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean dust on ceilings & walls

JUN 13
2019
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

NO DRINKING IN FOOD PREP. AREA ALLOWED. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE BEVERAGE STORED ON A SHELF ABOVE FOOD PREP. TABLE.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CUTTING BOARDS

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

DO NOT STORE KNIFE IN THE GAP BETWEEN COOLER AND TABLE

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

DO NOT STORE ANY ITEM IN HAND SINK. OBSERVED ICE SCOOP IN HAND SINK

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

COVER ALL COOKIES FROM SAMPLE TRAY

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

POST SIGN" MOST CURRENT FOOD INSPECTION REPORT AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST" UP

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

YOU MUST DISPLAY A REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE CITY OF DALLAS FOR AT LEAST ONE ON-SITE EMPLOYEE PER SHIFT. YOUR ESTABLISHMENT IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE IF THE CERTIFICATE IS

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NOV 13
2018
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

cutting boards detail clean dry storage rack by 3 com sink

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

lamb ball 123 degrees f

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

all food handlers must be trained in food safety

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

clean walls at the side of the grill repair mop rack and hang wet mops to dry remove old caulk along wall at 3 com sink and replace with new

CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

do not overload food containers

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

relabel sauces stored inside ric recaulk along wall and hand sink by stove top range

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

encrusted grease build up on grill

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
APR 4
2018
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Store all chemical sanitizer rags in sanitizer when not in use.

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

the towels dispenser is out of batteries and not working.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Provide the city registered food service certificate. Second warning.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean the interior of the ice machine ( rusty interior in the far back corner. )

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

the scoops should be handle upright without touching the food

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

Provide a common name on the squeeze bottles. ( oil )

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

provide up dated Pest records ( last 10-28-2017)

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dirty gasket ( heavy food particles on the gaskets. )

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

provide the city RFSm manager certificate on site during the operation. Second warning

OCT 17
2017
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

registered food service manager certificate not displayed

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

repair the plumbing on the mop sink bell back flow preventer.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site during the operation.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

Missing the food handlers cards for a cooking and prepping employees.

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

Label all squeeze bottles with the common name

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

all moist wiping clothes must be in sanitizer when not in use.

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment clearance of cleaning space

crates can not be used as shelves ( unable to clean under on a continuous basis. In walk in cooler)

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

Provide a thermometer for all refrigeration units

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean the gaskets for all refrigeration units.

MAY 11
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN DISH WASH MACHINE

NOV 30
2016
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

HAVE SANITIZER TEST STRIPS ON SITE

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

DO NOT STORE PERSONAL ITEMS ON FOOD CONTACT SERVICE (HAM SLICER)

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE IN SANITIZER BUCKET WHEN NOT IN USE

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