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The Kessler (bar)

1230 W DAVIS ST, Dallas, TX 75208 · Dallas County

15cited violations
4serious tier
6inspections

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
2023110
2022162
2019121
2018111
2017130
2016120

Inspections

  1. Jun 29, 2023 Routine Score 99
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Other Violations

      Provide copy of most recent Health Inspection to be maintain on site.

  2. Mar 25, 2022 Routine Score 89
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Soda nozzles and ice bin clean as specified

      CLEAN AL

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Warewashing machine, sink - cleaned every 24 hrs

      CLEAN ALL

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

      CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY INCLUDING FLOOR SINK

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      CLEAN ALL

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food storage, prohibited areas under sewer lines

      OBSERVED DRINKS STORED UNDER 3 COMP SINK

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

      NO CURRENT RECORDS PROVIDED

  3. Feb 5, 2019 Routine Score 96
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      RIC cooler bottom shelf dirty with water condensation and food debris must be clean to avoid contamination

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Clean facilities as often as necessary.

      floors behind equipment dirty with soils residues and grease contamination must be clean to avoid cross contamination

  4. Aug 8, 2018 Routine Score 97
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

      bottom shelf contaminated with water condensation must be clean inside all cooler units to avoid contamnination

  5. Jun 23, 2017 Routine Score 95
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Damaged Equipment

      BROKEN REACH IN COOLER GASKETS

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handwashing signage

      PROVIDE A HAND WASH SIGN FOR THE HAND SINK IN THE BAR

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      No soap at handsink

      PROVIDE SOAP FOR THE BAR HAND SINK

  6. Dec 9, 2016 Routine Score 97
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

      CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN AND COVER UNDER THE HAND SINK IN THE BAR.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      No soap at handsink

      THE SOAP DISPENSER AT THE HAND SINK IS NOT FUNCTIONAL (IT IS NOT ALLOWING FOR ANY SOAP TO COME DOWN OUT OF THE DISPENSER) REPAIR IMMEDIATELY OR SUBSTITUTE WITH AN ANTIBACTERIAL HAND SOAP EQUIVALENT

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.