Mockingbird Diner
3130 W MOCKINGBIRD LN, Dallas, TX 75235 · Dallas County
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
Inspections
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Apr 29, 2019 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
label all chemical spray bottles
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
No RFSM observed on site. Must register with City.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
All food staff must be trained in food safety as soon as possible.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
No paper towels at hand sink at cook line.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable
Observed chipped shelving inside WIC
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
Daylight observed underneath the back/exit door - bakery area.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Properly store employee drinking cup in designated area.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Protect food by storing 6 inches off floor.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
Do not store utensils inside of bulk/dry ingredients. Store inside holder to protect from contamination or store in bin with handle sticking up out of food.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Encrusted build-up (grease) at side of grill/stove top.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
Replace blown out light bulb underneath the vent hood filter.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Replace water sprayer hose (blue tape) at 3-comp sink. Properly secure fire alarms (Observed hanging in kitchen area).
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Oct 7, 2018 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
SOME FOOD IN WIC MISSING DATES/LABELS, MUST BE DATE MARKED AND LABELED
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
EMPLOYEE DRINKS ON SHELVES, MUST BE STORED IN DESIGNATED AREAS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MOIST TOWELS STORED ON PREP TABLE. MUST BE STORED IN SANITIZER
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
LIGHT BULB NOT WORKING ON HOOD. MUST BE REPLACED
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
GAP BETWEEN HWS/WALL MUST BE SEALED
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
SOME FOOD IN WIC MISSING DATES/LABELS, MUST BE DATE MARKED AND LABELED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Mar 28, 2018 Routine Score 93
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
reach in cooler reading 48
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Always set wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket between uses
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
Have latest inspection report posted where customers can see or have a sign stating that inspection report is available upon request
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
observed personal drink on prep table cutting board
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
sanitizer buckets need to be 6 inches off the floor
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Serious
Priority (3 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.