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901 FORT WORTH AVE, Dallas, TX 75208 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | 31 | 10 |
| 2017 | 2 | 24 | 5 |
Inspections
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Nov 9, 2018 Routine Score 82
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
remove soda gun out of ice bucket
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria
set up sanitizer bucket
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
ac leaking in wic
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
provide cleaning for all coolers
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
cheeses, all meats
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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May 4, 2018 Routine Score 90
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
Spray bottle near office containing purple fluid not labeled.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Reach in cooler near salad reach in cooler has condensation on bottom of interior compartment. This condensation leaks on to floor when door is opened. Table missing leg and being supported by stack of bricks. This piece of equipment is not level.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
Interior door to walk in cooler shows buildup of rust. Additionally shelving throughout kitchen show rust.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Reach in cooler on service line of kitchen near entrance to kitchen not maintaining proper temperatures. Pico de gallo 54.3°F Salsa Verde 53.8°F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
Air intakes above dish washing area show buildup of dust and lint.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Thawing. under running water criteria
Food items thawing on countertop and in sink not under running water. Please submerge foods or thaw under refrigeration.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 5, 2018 Routine Score 70
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
No soap at handsink
No soap provided for hand wash sink in bar area.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
No staff able to provide evidence of valid Registered Food Service Manager level of food safety training. The two certificates on display are not valid as one is expired, and the other manager was not present. 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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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat carrots on the floor of walk in cooler.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Rapidly reheat 165øF for hot holding
Beans in hot hold showed temperature of 120.4°F. Foods placed into hot hold should be reheated to 165°F before being placed into hot hold. Hot hold equipment is not designed to bring products up to cooking temperatures. Ice wands are recommended to ensure proper cooling.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cool TCS foods using other effective means
Location left three large (over 3 gallon containers) of liquids out on counter,
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Commercial french fry cutter shows build up of food soils. Interiors of soda guns show buildup of drink syrups.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe
Wood surfaces are clamped to a work counter to chop smoked meats. Employee observed wiping off with mop cloth that was not stored in sanitizing solution.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
Pitcher used to transfer sauce stored in sauce such that entire surface of pitcher was coated with sauce. Ice scoop handle resting on food ice at main service line.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
Significant buildup of dust and other debris on intake and exhaust of air conditioning system.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
Storage area across from back patio has material peeling off ceiling over where foods are stored,
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
No non-original food containers identified with label of common name of food. Please label containers, particularly ones that may contain potential allergens (such as nuts).
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Foods stored on floors of walk in cooler.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
Gap under back door shows daylight through it. All outer openings should be sealed to prevent access of pests.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
Multiple reach in coolers lacking thermometers. Please provide each reach in cooler with an easily readable thermometer such that employees can audit
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Trash can provided for papertowel waste
No trash can provided near hand wash sink near walk in coolers.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
No items date marked in walk in cooler or reach in coolers.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
Glassware and other utensils stored on top of towels. Towels used under drying mats. Any surfaces should be non absorbent and easily cleanable.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Sep 5, 2017 Follow-up Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
CLEAN INSIDE SODA GUN NOZZLE, REMOVE EXCESS CONDENSATION AT SALAD COOLER
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FRON CONDENSATION AT SALAD COOLER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
FOOD/ SPICES IN NON ORIGINAL CONTAINER
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
NO TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARD
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
at front hand sink
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
NOT ON SITE
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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)
Maintain in Good Repair
FIX RIC AT GRILL COOLER
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
IN MEAT
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
RAW EGG 47.5 DEGREE, GROUND BEEF 45 DEGREE F, PICO 60, SRIRACHA SAUCE 58 DEGREE F, RAW SHRIMP 45 DEGREE F, RAW CHICKEN 48 DEGREE, RIBS
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jul 17, 2017 Routine Score 75
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
PICO 57, RAW EGG 77, DEGREE F DICED TOMATO IN COOLER 53 DEGREE F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
ANY FOOD ITEM IN NON ORIGINAL CONTAINER
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
AT FRONT HAND SINK AT THE BAR
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
ITEMS IN RIC NOT DATE MARKED MELONS, BIG CONTAINER OF MASH
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
RAW CHICKEN OVER RAW GROUND BEEF RAW EGGS OVER GINGER IN RIC
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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
REGISTER WITH THE CITY OF DALLAS
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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)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
DESIGNATE AREA FOR EMPLOYEE ITEMS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
NO TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARD
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Maintain in Good Repair
RIC BY GRILL NOT WORKING
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
INSIDE RIC BY OVEN
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
CLEAN INSIDE SODA NOZZLE HOLDER AT THE BAR
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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.