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Sonic

8687 N CENTRAL EXPW, Dallas, TX 75230 · Dallas County

37cited violations
10serious tier
10inspections

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
2021121
2020231
20192103
2018291
20172103
2016131

Inspections

  1. Apr 9, 2021 Routine Score 95
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Damaged Equipment

      FRIDGE CONDENSOR LEAKING INSIDE/ DUSTY INSIDE

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      ICE MACHINE

  2. Sep 3, 2020 Routine Score 100
  3. Feb 19, 2020 Routine Score 95
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Hair Restraints effective

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

  4. Oct 24, 2019 Routine Score 87
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

      store sanitizer buckets off floor

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

      provide grease trap ticket

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

      repair cooler door, replace damaged cooler frame

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Rapidly reheat 165øF for hot holding

      reheat chili

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      provide sign about inspection report

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      strawberry 49.3 degrees f

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean gaskets around cooler doors, shelves, caulk, clean food dispenser, clean batter-breader machine (exterior)

  5. Apr 15, 2019 Routine Score 97
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food storage, prohibited areas under other sources

      Personal items stored in food storage areas

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

      Syrup bottle

  6. Oct 11, 2018 Routine Score 96
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Trash can provided for papertowel waste

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

  7. Apr 10, 2018 Routine Score 90
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Trash can provided for papertowel waste

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

      Evidence of eating at food prep area

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

  8. Oct 10, 2017 Routine Score 95
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Trash can provided for papertowel waste

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

      TONGS IN SANITIZER SOLUTION, LEAK INSIDE REACH IN COOLER

  9. Apr 3, 2017 Routine Score 88
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

      STORE ALL SANITIZER BUCKETS OFF THE FLOOR

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Permit/license posted

      POST FOOD PERMITS, SALES TAX PERMIT, CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND FOOD SERVICES MANAGER CERTIFICATE CONSPICUOUSLY TO CONSUMERS

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

      DUSTY FAN FROM WALK IN COOER

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

      DO NOT STORE CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLES IN SYRUP SHLEF

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Sanitization after Cleaning

      OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHED EQUIPMENT WITHOUT SANITIZING ACCORDING MANUFACTURE INSTRUCTED

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Hands wash procedures-without soap

      OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHED HER HANDS WITH SOAP FOR LESS THAN 3 SECONDS

  10. Oct 26, 2016 Routine Score 94
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

      Store food products on the shelves of cooler/freezer from top to bottom according to the following order: 1) ready to eat products 2) raw seafood products. 3) raw pork products. 4) raw beef products. 5) raw poultary products

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

      REPLACE MISSING CEILING COVER

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.