Highland Dallas - Knife
5300 E MOCKINGBIRD LN, Dallas, TX 75206 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 14 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 21 | 6 |
Inspections
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Sep 23, 2023 Routine Score 85
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
replace leak at faucet 3 com sink repair floors under/around all equipment
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
do not use hand sink as dump sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
employee observed drinking
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood systems
very dirty vent a hood filters (cook line)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
in service utensils bilk food product
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
label all food squeeze bottles throughout
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
observed eggs next to diced potatoes in wic
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
clean all food for sight and touch at cooking line
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood systems, adequacy
vent a hood system must be in place while cooking
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 19, 2023 Routine Score 91
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Observed liquid eggs stored at 4 Degrees F in RIC.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
All cooler/freezers must have easily viewable thermometers.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
Observed no hand towels for handwash sink.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Observed dirty floor and baseboard near grill.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
Need handwash signage at all handwash sinks.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Aug 8, 2022 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
Provide cover for the avocado
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Provide date marking for the cheeses
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
Fix the broken baseboard
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Fix the faucet at the hand sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Mar 26, 2021 Routine Score 80
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
REPAIR LEAKING A/C IN WIC OVER FOOD
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
DONNING GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS & LACK OF HAND WASHING
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR KITCHEN EMPLOYEES
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
B EGGS 52.4 & 49.5F C. TOM 53.4F, S. CUCUMBER 48.0F, MAYO 53.5F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
REPLACE LIGHTING
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Unpackaged food may not be stored in direct contact with undrained ice
OBSERVED B. EGGS STORED IN UNDRAINED WATER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
NO RFSM ONSITE
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
REMOVE DUST FROM CEILING, CLEAN WALLS, & FLOORS
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law
LABEL ALL S. BOTTLES
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
EXPIRED DATE MARKING
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
UTENSIL STORED IN WATER AT 116.1F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 15, 2020 Routine Score 85
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day
NO DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOOD
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
soiled wiping clothes improperly stored on equipment
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
REMOVE DUST FROM THE CEILING OVER PREP AREA , CLEAN FLOORS & GASKETS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Jewelry Prohibition
NO JEWELRY ALLOWED ( WATCHES & BRACELETS)
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
DONNING GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
COVER ALL FOOD TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
REPLACE LIGHT UNDER THE VENT HOOD SYSTEM
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cutting surfaces.
RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
NO RFSM ON DUTY AT BEGINNING / DURING THE INSPECTION
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
CLOSE ALL HOLES IN THE CEILING OVER PREP AREA
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jul 25, 2019 Routine Score 100
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Jan 24, 2019 Routine Score 99
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
no eating or drinking in the production area
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jul 30, 2018 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable
can not store food or utensils on top of cloth
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Jan 26, 2018 Routine Score 100
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Jul 28, 2017 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
skirt Steak 48 F cut potatoes 46 F far left unit out of temp
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
handwash@front line no cold water mixing can't get cold water from any sink
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - allow convenient
need more convenient handsink at front line
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
in pantry
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
repair cooler gaskets
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
raw sausage over raw steaks raw egg adj cooked pasta raw bacon over cheese sauce raw ground beef over raw whole beef raw ground beef over seafood raw sausage over seafood
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jan 25, 2017 Routine Score 80
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Loosely cover cooling foods
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
date mark all TCS food, do not hold over7 days raw egg clean dressing dated 1-17
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
get everyone registered
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
touching rte bakery items touching rte burger bun
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
chemicals and lotion adj clean dishes
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
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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 butter raw eggs adj lox raw chorizo over rte raw ground lamb over cooked meat keep chicken and other meats separate raw bacon over steamed buns
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
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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.