The Kessler (kitchen)
1230 W DAVIS ST, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Inspections
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Feb 26, 2024 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM not on site; needs to be certified
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Drying Mops-air dry
mop handle needs to be inverted
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
No soap at handsink
(bar) hand soap missing soap at hand sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
wiping cloths need to be in the sanitizing bucket between use
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Feb 23, 2024 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM needs to be on site; certified
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Drying Mops-air dry
mop handle needs to be inverted
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
No soap at handsink
in the bar, the hand sink missing hand soap
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
wiping cloths need to be in the sanitizing bucket chen not in use
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Jun 29, 2023 Routine Score 99
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
Repair gap at back door.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 30, 2022 Routine Score 97
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Seal bottom of back door and all outer perimeters to prevent entrance of insects and rodents
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
Register food manager certificate with the city of dallas
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Mar 25, 2022 Routine Score 84
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
0PPM TESTED IN DISH MACHINE
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Warewashing machine, sink - cleaned every 24 hrs
LACK OF CLEANING
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
NO CURRENT RECORDS PROVIDED
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN ALL
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items stored above food/utensils
PESTICIDE STORED ON FOOD EQUIPMENT
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food in a clean, dry location
CLEAN DISHES STORED IN MOP SINK
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
ITEMS STORED IN HANDSINK
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Aug 28, 2019 Routine Score 92
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination
RI cooler unit dirty with food debris must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
missing hand wash sign at hand sink must be have hand wash sign at hand sinks
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
missing chemical test strips to check sanitizing solutions must be have test strips to check sanitizing solutions
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Soiled linens storage
dirty linen and aprons on an open bag container all dirty linen and aprons must be in a container with lid
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
walls and floors behind equipment dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Feb 5, 2019 Routine Score 93
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day
must be discard all food containers without date mark or proper label
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
must be label with common names all food containers
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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 RIc cooler must be date mark all food containers
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Aug 8, 2018 Routine Score 90
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth
missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
missing test strips must be have test strips to check chemical concentration
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
missing food labeling on food containers inside cooler unit must be label all food containers
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination
cooler units in all areas with water contamination must be clean and sanitize to avoid food contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jun 23, 2017 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE HAND SINK
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
PROVIDE A HAND WASH SIGN FOR THE HAND SINK
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
PROVIDE A DOOR STRIP TO ALLEVIATE GAP (SIDE DOOR)
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
CLEAN THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE (LIGHT MOLD PROLIFERATION)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Dec 9, 2016 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
CLEAN ALL REACH IN COOLER GASKETS TO REMOVE VISIBLE SOIL
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
ATTACH A DOOR SWEEP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SIDE DOOR TO ELIMINATE THE VISIBLE GAP BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE FLOOR (THE SPACE IS LARGE ENOUGH TO ALLOW ENTRY FOR A RODENT) REPAIR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
REMOVE DIRT AND GRIME FROM THE FLOOR DRAINS UNDERNEATH THE HAND SINK AND DRAINS
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
UNLABELED CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLE IN THE KITCHEN
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Not serious
Core (1 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.