Taqueria Taxco Buffet
9239 SKILLMAN ST, Dallas, TX 75243
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
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 37 | 11 |
| 2016 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
Inspections
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May 2, 2018 Routine Score 90
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
REMOVE RUST FROM CAN OPENER
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
MAINTAIN SANITIZER AT 50 PPM. TESTED AT 0 PPM---- SANITIZER CONTAINER IS OUT
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGN TO ALL HAND SINK IN KITCHEN
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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
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
DO NOT STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN OPENED CAN
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity
OBSERVED PRODUCTS THAWING STANDING WATER
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Nov 7, 2017 Routine Score 88
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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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
HANDLE OF COOLER
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
SPRAY BOTTLE
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
BEANS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloth napkins shall be laundered between each use
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
NO DRINKING IN KITCHEN ALLOWED
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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May 17, 2017 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
fish held at 49F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Other sanitizer exposure time
no sanitizer buckets set up/ or in waresashing sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
A food employee or conditional employee shall report to PIC the information as specified under (
need employee illness reporting policy
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
need food handlers for all employees
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking commercially prepared of RTE/PHF
need date marking in prepared foods
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
need thermometers in all coolers and freezers
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily
clean space where utensils are stored
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest Control
keep routine pest control
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
store in sanitizer bucket
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
post latest health inspection report or placard
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Mar 20, 2017 Routine Score 63
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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.
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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
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Clean shelves inside walk in cooler.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Hands wash procedures-without soap
Observed employee washing hands for less than 10 seconds, no soap or paper towels.
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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).
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
Obtain food handler cards for all employees.
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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.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
No soap at handsink
Supply all handsinks with soap and paper towels.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable
Clean all equipment surfaces- fryers, shelves, etc.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Service sink or one curbed cleaning facility provided
Repair the mop sink.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
German roaches observed- repair walls and remove harborage areas.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Do not leave wiping cloths on tables (COS).
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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.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment and Utensils Storage
Scoopy dry ingredients using utensils with handles.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Store single-service item in original package
Store to-go trays inverted.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean walls, shelves, and other non-food contact surfaces as needed.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
Provide light shields for buffet lines and under the vent hood.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Repair damaged floor tiles, peeling FRP wall panels.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
Provide covered trash can for women's restroom.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Date mark all items in the walk in cooler.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Oct 27, 2016 Routine Score 87
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Can openers-cleanability
clean can opener blade holder, clean the ice machine
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
clean floors, walls, light shields
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
bbq chicken 119 degrees
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
all phf stored in the wic observed temping above 41 degrees f
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
bleach strips
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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.