Ostion Azul
5221 W JEFFERSON BLVD, Dallas, TX 75211 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 17 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 13 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 | 36 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2 | 16 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 12 | 3 |
Inspections
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Oct 21, 2023 Routine Score 82
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Must clean oyster splitter after use
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items used according to law
Sanitizer solution too strong>must be between 50-100 ppm
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Outfitter-Certified Food Manager
Food manager certificate expired>renew immediately
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Shellfish tags kept for 90 days: do not mix shellstock
Must keep shell tags for oysters for 90 days after box is used
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
Inaccurate to little date marking>must date all food kept for more than 24 hrs
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
Observed cup with chip>replace all broken/damaged utensils & equipment
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
Flies observed in kitchen
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
Employees/cooks seen without hair nets
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
Clean vent hood
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Replace knobs at hand sink & leak
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Mar 2, 2023 Routine Score 89
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine exposure time table
Sanitizer (Chlorine) concentration was too low>must be between 50-100 ppm Cl
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
Label all containers with their contents (ketchup)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily
Remove plastic from sides of reach-in cooler used as prep station
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Separate employee/personal food from food for sale
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
Ensure all containers are covered to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Unnecessary articles prohibited
Fix or get rid of equipment that isn't working
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;
When thawing food/food product ensure to either have food submerged in running water or in refrigerator
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jul 27, 2021 Routine Score 97
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
vent hood dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions
men restroom dirty must be clean use as public health control
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
floors behind cooking equipment and under equipment dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 4, 2021 Routine Score 83
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
missing current pest control ticket on site must be have current pest control ticket on site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease
cooking equipment dirty with soils and encrusted grease in all areas must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
vent hood dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
missing date marking on food containers inside cooler units must be have date marks on food containers in all areas
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
missing set up 3c sink of sanitizing solution must be have sanitizing solution at 3c sink during operational hours to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
missing labels on food containers inside cooler units must be labeling food containers in all areas to avoid cross contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
raw food containers and cooked food containers mixed in top of each in all cooler units must be separate all food containers to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
missing towels at hand sink must be have individual towels on all hand sinks
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
missing current food handler cards on site must be have current food handler cards on site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
ceiling broken with expose material on back kitchen area must be replace or repair to avoid chemical contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jun 17, 2020 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food hermetically sealed shall be obtained from food processing plant regulated by the regulator
hermetic containers dirty with grease and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
missing current grease trap ticket must be have current grease trap ticket on site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
food containers with thawing fish in bleeding water must be clean fish and use clear water to avoid cross contamination or prepared once thawing is complete
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day
PIC must be discard food containers without day or dates to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
food containers inside cooler units missing covers or lids must be have cover or lids to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
missing hand washing signage poster on hand sinks must be have signage to prevent contamination by employee use as public health control
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination
food surfaces in all areas dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
missing current pest control ticket must be have current pest control ticket on site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
missing date or day markings on food containers must be date or day mark all food containers
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Oct 28, 2019 Routine Score 85
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease
cooking equipment dirty with soils accumulations, encrusted grease must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
missing current food handler cards must be have current food handler cards
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
missing sanitizer buckets on kitchen and service area must be have on site: 100 ppm chlorine concentration at sanitizer bucket during operational hours
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION
missing writing employee health policies
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
cooler units dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
vent hood dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
missing current pest control ticket must be have current pest control ticket
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Sep 9, 2019 Routine Score 78
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
tested over 200 ppm
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
Replace residential freezer and microwave with commercial units.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
all outside doors
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Open employee beverage on prep table.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
vent hood
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 29, 2019 Routine Score 91
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Demonstrateion of knowledge by PIC
Provide the guidance/ sop for cleanup of blood and bodily fluids.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Shellfish tags kept for 90 days: record keeping
Maintain shell shock tags for 90 days.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
Replace residential equip with commercial/ microwave and RIF.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION
Provide signed employee health policy.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Mar 31, 2019 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
rice 103F, pork 108F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Establishment Permit
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
Large cookware in sink.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
Provide commercial microwave and freezers.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Sep 6, 2018 Routine Score 82
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Seal open gap for backdoor
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
all foods left from yesterday
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
observed raw eggs store together tomato
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
provide cleaning for the cooler, prep are
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
No soap at handsink
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
provide sanitizer test strip
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Mar 8, 2018 Routine Score 86
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items stored above food/utensils
Insect spray and toilet bowl cleaner stored over cleaned utensils at three compartment sink.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
Front area reach in cooler lacking thermometer.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
Shelving not smooth and easily cleaned. Rust apparent on multiple nonfood shelved.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
Registered Food Service Manager certificate on display expired 10/31/17. Registered Food Service Manager certified through the City of Dallas must be present at all times food is prepared and served. This blue certificate may be obtained from our Goforth Office: Code Compliance Office: 7901 Goforth Road Dallas, TX 75238 (214) 670-8083 Requirements are: -Photo ID -Evidence of successful completion of a Registered Food Service Manager course approved by the State of Texas Department of Health or a nationally recognized sanitarian foundations (ANSI or NSF). -$30.00 per year (Cash, Check, or Money Order) It is advised to call ahead on day of visit to verify above information. Please note the offices close from12:00pm to 1:00pm.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
Back door to kitchen shows daylight around multiple gaps around door.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Bucket holding liquid and in use towels (appears to be water) tested at less than 10ppm Chlorine
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw oysters stored above raw beef in back reach in cooler. Ray shrimp stored over cucumber and citrus in front reach in cooler
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Aug 18, 2017 Routine Score 86
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
OBSERVED ITEM WITH DATE MARK OF 7/24
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Licensed pest control applicator only
OBSERVED RAID IN FOOD AREA
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Shellfish tags kept for 90 days: record keeping
MAINTAIN TAGS FOR 3 MONTHS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
SCREEN DOOR
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
INSIDE RIC
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
NOT AVAILABLE UPON INSPECTION, MUST BE SERVICED EVERY 90 DAYS.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
RICE STORED ON GROUND
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Feb 16, 2017 Routine Score 91
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
IN RIC
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
SEAL BACK DOOR
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
IN OPEN TOP COOLER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
STORED IN THE COOLER
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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.