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Taqueria Taxco Buffet

9239 SKILLMAN ST, Dallas, TX 75243

50cited violations
14serious tier
5inspections

Historical record. Historical: the City of Dallas published this dataset from October 2016 to February 2024 and then ended it (dataset ended 2024). Later inspections are not in it. Points follow the Texas inspection form: Priority items 3 points (shown as serious), Priority Foundation 2, Core 1.

Establishment

Type
Food establishment
Inspected by
City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset)
Official record
City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset) inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2018171
201733711
2016162

Inspections

  1. May 2, 2018 Routine Score 90
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

      REMOVE RUST FROM CAN OPENER

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

      MAINTAIN SANITIZER AT 50 PPM. TESTED AT 0 PPM---- SANITIZER CONTAINER IS OUT

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handwashing signage

      PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGN TO ALL HAND SINK IN KITCHEN

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      COVER ALL FOOD PRODUCTS FROM WALK IN COOLER

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Approved Food Contact Equip.

      DO NOT STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN OPENED CAN

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

      OBSERVED PRODUCTS THAWING STANDING WATER

  2. Nov 7, 2017 Routine Score 88
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VOLUNTARY DESTRUCTION INVENTORY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUANTITY DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS WEIGHT 1 BEANS 55'F APPROX. 5 GALLONS REASON PRODUCT WAS DESTROYED: PRODUCTS IS AT 55'F AFTER ONE NIGHT OF COOLING DISPOSITION: MANGER DISPOSED PRODUCTS ON SITE As person in charge of this establishment, I have this day voluntarily destroyed the above described products found in my possession, which are unfit for human consumption, misbranded or otherwise unlawful This is to certify that on the above date, as person in charge of this establishment, I have witnessed the destruction of products unfit for human consumption, misbranded or otherwise unlawful ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

      HANDLE OF COOLER

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items labeling-non original container

      SPRAY BOTTLE

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

      BEANS

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handwashing signage

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloth napkins shall be laundered between each use

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

      NO DRINKING IN KITCHEN ALLOWED

  3. May 17, 2017 Routine Score 80
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      fish held at 49F

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Other sanitizer exposure time

      no sanitizer buckets set up/ or in waresashing sink

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      A food employee or conditional employee shall report to PIC the information as specified under (

      need employee illness reporting policy

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

      need food handlers for all employees

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Date marking commercially prepared of RTE/PHF

      need date marking in prepared foods

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

      need thermometers in all coolers and freezers

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

      clean space where utensils are stored

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Pest Control

      keep routine pest control

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

      store in sanitizer bucket

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      post latest health inspection report or placard

  4. Mar 20, 2017 Routine Score 63
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      Walk in cooler air temp at 53F; broccoli cheese casserole 52.3F- keep food at 41F or less.

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

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

      Pork chops above fish filets in WIC- store raw pork below raw seafood

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      Clean shelves inside walk in cooler.

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Hands wash procedures-without soap

      Observed employee washing hands for less than 10 seconds, no soap or paper towels.

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

      Plumbing not in good repair- mop sink, leak under hot water faucet valve (1 comp sink).

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

      Obtain food handler cards for all employees.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

      Repair walk in cooler or adjust thermostat as needed. Must hold food at 41F or less.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      No soap at handsink

      Supply all handsinks with soap and paper towels.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

      Clean all equipment surfaces- fryers, shelves, etc.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Service sink or one curbed cleaning facility provided

      Repair the mop sink.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

      German roaches observed- repair walls and remove harborage areas.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

      Do not leave wiping cloths on tables (COS).

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food shall be protected from cross contamination by protecting food containers that are received

      Do not store onions under dripping A/C unit inside walk in cooler.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Equipment and Utensils Storage

      Scoopy dry ingredients using utensils with handles.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Store single-service item in original package

      Store to-go trays inverted.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      Clean walls, shelves, and other non-food contact surfaces as needed.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Light bulbs, light shields provided

      Provide light shields for buffet lines and under the vent hood.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      Repair damaged floor tiles, peeling FRP wall panels.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

      Provide covered trash can for women's restroom.

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

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

      Date mark all items in the walk in cooler.

  5. Oct 27, 2016 Routine Score 87
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Can openers-cleanability

      clean can opener blade holder, clean the ice machine

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

      clean floors, walls, light shields

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

      bbq chicken 119 degrees

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      all phf stored in the wic observed temping above 41 degrees f

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

      bleach strips

Source: City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset). History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.