El Pollo Fried Chicken
2910 RUDER ST #B, Dallas, TX 75212 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 18 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 13 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
Inspections
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Jul 13, 2020 Routine Score 80
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
floors behind equipment dirty ceiling and walls dirty with grease soils accumulations and drippings 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 bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
flour container broken must be replace or repair to proper condition
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
missing date marks on food containers date marking on all food containers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
RFSM don't display FSM must be registered with the city
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
missing food labels on food containers must be have labels on all food containers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
cleaning hermetically sealed containers of food or visible soil before opening
hermetic containers dirty must be clean and sanitize to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
missing thermometers inside WI cooler units must be have visible and working thermometers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
a/c vent dirty must be clean and replace filters
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION
missing employee health policies and procedures
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Hot oil filtering
fryers oil dirty and old - change when tested - missing oil tester- hot oil filter must be change to avoid cross contamination and remove all deposits
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
missing test strips must be have chemical test strips to verified concentration
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 24, 2019 Routine Score 85
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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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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
vent hood dirty with encrusted grease and deposits 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)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
floors behind cooking equipment dirty with grease and soils deposits must be clean to avoid contamination all floors dirty with soils accumulations, food debris and grease residues must be clean floors in all areas
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease
cooking equipment -fryers- with encrusted grease and soils deposits must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
missing wall skirts on kitchen area must be repair all areas to proper condition
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
missing RFSM certification must be have FSM registered with the city
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
some lights not working inside kitchen and dining areas must be replace or repair lights in all areas lights shields inside kitchen broken must be replace or repair light shields in all areas
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
missing individual towels at hand sink must be have individual towels in all hand sinks
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
missing skirt on wall prep area must be repair all gaps to avoid pest harboring missing weather strip at back exit door must be have weather strip to avoid pest entry holes on walls in all areas must be repair or cover in all walls to avoid pest harboring
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 4, 2019 Routine Score 81
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
tomato 52'f, lettuce 52'f
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
fried chicken 129'f
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
observed raw chicken, fish and onion store together
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
500 ppm quat sanitizer bucket
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
fish, chicken
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
provide sanitizer test strip
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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)
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Oct 1, 2018 Routine Score 82
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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)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
observed raw chickening sauces store together
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, device criteria
set up sanitizer bucket
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
tomato 62° F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Gloves single use
multi tasks with 1 gloves
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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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Apr 25, 2018 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Non-original bulk food containers lacking labeling of contenst.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Reduces oxygen package-procedures (2)( E)
Please have written procedures to ensure employees do not keep reduced oxygen packaging longer that 48 hours.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
Chlorine test strips lacked comparison chart to verify concentration. Corrected on site.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
Please post a sign or placard notifying customers most recent health inspection report is available upon request.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
Buildup of dust and lint around air conditioning vents.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 25, 2017 Routine Score 84
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food, utensils & equip under other sources
Light cover over deep fat fryers in production area of kitchen shows significant accumulation of dust.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
No test strips available at time of inspection.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Food debris on floor by front reach in cooler.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Employee processed onions, tomatoes lacking date marking. Corrected on site.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Unnecessary articles prohibited
Location has non functioning icemaker in back area. Additionally hand tools were observed in kitchen. Please store such items away from where food is handled / processed.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Sanitization
Location had no sanitizer prepared at time of inspection.
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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 whole onions in walk in cooler.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items stored above food/utensils
Medications stored above reach in cooler in front service area. Any potentially toxic substances should be stored in a segregated and designated area.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Apr 6, 2017 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
ITEMS STORED LONGER THAN 24 HRS INCLUDE SAUCES MADE ON SITE MAKE A CHART INDICATING DATE MARKING DISCARD BY USED BY DATE
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Trash can provided for papertowel waste
AT ALL TRASH CANS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CLEAN DUST ACCUMULATION ON CEILING TILES AND LIGHT FIXTURES IN KITCHEN AREA
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
200 + PPM QUAT
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Oct 5, 2016 Routine Score 86
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Hands wash procedures-without soap
EMPLOYEE JUST RINSED HANDS IN SINK
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
RAW EGGS OVER CELERY IN WIC
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
IN WIC
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
DESIGNATE AREA FOR EMPLOYEE ITEMS IN COOLER (LABEL)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
IN BACK STORAGE AREA
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
TOWEL MACHINE IS NOT WORKING
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
FISH RAW 44, SLICED TOMATO 58, COLE SLAW 57 (DEGREE)
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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.