Flaming Buffet
11722 MARSH LN #228, Dallas, TX 75229 · 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 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 19 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2 | 33 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 18 | 8 |
| 2020 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 17 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2 | 13 | 7 |
| 2017 | 3 | 25 | 10 |
| 2016 | 3 | 37 | 16 |
Inspections
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Jan 31, 2024 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
repair hand washing sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
clean floor
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Consumer Advisory--salad bar or buffet --- use of clean tableware to return
provide buffet plate sign
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
clean shelves in walk in cooler
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
store utensils (foam bowls) 6 inches off the floor
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
provide covered trash for womens restroom
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
provide employee hand wash sign for restroom
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jul 24, 2023 Routine Score 86
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
Provide covered trash can
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
clean ice machine
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
Provide paper towels at hand sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
maintain cold holding temperature for food at 41 degree F or below (shrimp reading 47)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
cover food with lid in WIC
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean interior of Reach in cooler, interior of storage
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
provide light shield
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
provide employee hand wash sign for restroom
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 30, 2023 Routine Score 81
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Time as PHC:provide written procedures on site
Provide times for sushi rice at buffet area
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers--small diameter probe
Obtain thermometer to monitor food temperatures
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Exposed walls
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean drain by the cooking stove
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Label bulk containers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Maintain in Good Repair
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Clean ice machine
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Dec 11, 2022 Routine Score 67
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?
No hot water at hand sink-sushi rice.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
Hot food must be maintained at 135 Degrees F. Food high/stored over load limit at buffet.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Floors in dish area observed not in good repair. Repair leak underneath 3 sink.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Consumer Advisory--salad bar or buffet --- use of clean tableware to return
No disclosure/reminder buffet plate.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Is Poultry; stuffed fish/meat/pasta/poultry/ratites cooked to 165øF for 15 seconds
Chicken dish not cooked to the proper temperature 145 degrees F/staff was goin to put on buffet line. Staff must check temperatures.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Air-drying required after cleaning & sanitiziing
Observed employee not allowing time for dishes to air dry.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Time as PHC: Cooked and served, within 4 hours, exceed a 4-hour limit shall be discarded 4 hours
No time ono sushi rice(food prep area)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
Cut melons/RTE foods observed without expiration date/not to exceed 7 days.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Lockers to be used to store personal items
Properly store personal items throughout the establishment.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Heavy build up observed on exterior of food equipment and vent a hoods.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Maintain in Good Repair
Observed rusted shelving inside WIC.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
All food contact surfaces must be cleaned for sight and touch.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
No current food handler cards seen.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
Label all food squeeze bottles(oil, sauces, etc).
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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
Wet wiping towels must be stored properly(away from prep tables).
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Label all bulk food ingredients containers.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Physical Facilities Premises
Clean the staff restroom at once.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
No RFSM on site.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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May 4, 2022 Routine Score 72
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Observed on exterior of food containers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
Replace dead bulbs at vent hood
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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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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Can opener blade, Observed rusted racks in reach in cooler
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
Drain bowl stored in hand sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Rear door
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Leaking pipe under 3 comp sink, leaking faucets
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
prep sink must be permanently attached to wall
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,
Raw chicken liquid dripping onto raw broccoli in walk in cooler
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Nov 2, 2021 Routine Score 82
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
In freezer
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
Replace dead vent hood light bulbs
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Discard dented cans
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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)
Clean Sight and Touch
Can opener blade
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Repair hole on the wall in storage
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Trash can provided for papertowel waste
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Apr 27, 2021 Routine Score 80
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
Do not block hand sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
faucet leak at 3 comp sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
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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)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Keep can opener blade clean
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Oct 27, 2020 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Do not store raw eggs over sauce
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
Vent hood
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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)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Exterior of food storage containers
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Third sink sanitizer conc must reach 50ppm
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Trash can provided for papertowel waste
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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
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Oct 28, 2019 Routine Score 82
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Loosely cover cooling foods
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean exterior of food containers
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <
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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
Do not store raw fish below raw chicken in walk in cooler
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 17, 2019 Routine Score 83
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
biofilm/bacteria observed inside the ice machine; bacteria accumulation inside the soda nozzles
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Parasite destruction, shall be frozen and stored at a temperature of -4øF or below for (7 days)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
personal food item stored inside the ice machine intended for consumers
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Applicant must report vomiting symptoms
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
expired permit
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Prevention of Clostridium Botulinum by ph 4.6<
ph meter needed to test the sushi rice
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
were not using the designated hand wash sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
do not store underneath cutting boards
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 7, 2018 Routine Score 83
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Parasite destruction, shall be frozen and stored at a temperature of -4øF or below for (7 days)
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
shelves/racks need to be cleaned inside the walk in cooler
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria
chlorine not working properly
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
sushi rice
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
stored under cutting boards
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Prevention of Clostridium Botulinum by ph 4.6<
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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May 30, 2018 Routine Score 86
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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)
Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
replace air gaskets
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Prevention of Clostridium Botulinum by ph 4.6<
needed for sushi rice
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
raw salmon measured at 45 degrees F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Dec 6, 2017 Routine Score 91
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
openings/holes in the ceiling tiles in the back storage room
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
bag of carrots stored on the floor of the walk in cooler
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
rae eggs stored above ready to eat salad and raw fish inside the walk in cooler; broccoli stored adjacent to raw fish
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
all employees that work directly with food preparation must obtain a valid food handler card
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
do not store cloth towels underneath the cutting boards
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean the dusty fan covers inside the walk in cooler
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jun 27, 2017 Routine Score 75
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Clean tables using soap before cutting vegetables
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Cooked ham at 54.0 degrees salad bar Pudding at 47.3 degrees - dessert bar Cheese cake at 54.8 degrees - dessert bar Raw shell eggs at 78.7 degrees - on the cook's line counter Cooling cooked chicken on the counter at 76.2 degrees Raw bean sprouts at 49.0 degrees Canned sardines at 50.0 degrees Raw fish at 68.0 degrees Raw nfish at 80.1 degrees Sushi at 63.1 degrees Raw shrimp at 54.2 degrees Tapacio pudding at 53.2 degrees - dessert bar
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF
Olives at 52.9 degrees - dispaly refrigerator - refrigerate before dispaly
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands as often as necessary during prep
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw oysters stored over broccoli (RTE)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable
Rolled up bag used for corn meal storage
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands after handling soiled equip/utensil
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jun 5, 2017 Routine Score 83
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw shrimp stored over broccoli
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cooling -- ingredients from ambient within 4 hours to 41øF
Colling canned tapioca pudding on top of the dessert b ar
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
rusty shelf
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Raw chicken cooks POUR at 66.8 degrees Raw shrimp at 62.3 degrees
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cooling method, criteria - rapid cooling equipment
Using a non working refrigerator to cool foods
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
Cut off metal cans used for food scoops
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
TCS food shall be thawed as part of a cooking process if the food that is frozen is thawed in a
-
Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 19, 2016 Routine Score 83
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands as often as necessary during prep
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Squid salad at 44.3 - coustomer display refrigerator Cantelope - back refrigerator at 43.2 degrees
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
-
Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF
Cooked ribs cooling under the work table
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
All hands sinks blocked in the kitchen - triple repeat
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Prepration table - raw chicken prepared over bagged onions Raw shell eggs stored in lettuce
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Compliance HACCP Verification
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 9, 2016 Routine Score 76
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
1. Prepration table - raw chicken prepared over RTE vegetables 2. Cook's stnad up POUR - raw chicken and raw fish stored over RTE green beans 3. Lemmon container stored in the ice bin for consumers
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
1. Cut Napa cabbage held without refrigeration at 60.8 degrees 2. Sushi - cream cheese and egg held on a refrigerated table at 56.3 degrees (Repeat) 3. Honey dew melon held on top of ice at 49.3 degrees (Repeat) 4. Cheese cake held on top of the ice at 56.0 degrees (Repeat) 5. Canned olives held on the refrigerator at 58.0 degress 6. Egg roll mixture held on the preparation table at 60.0 without anyone workin witht he food 7. Egg roll held on the prepration table at 60.7 degrees 8. Raw shrimp held at 64.0 degrees without refrigeration
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable
Open cans used as food scoops
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
HACCP Approved Procedures
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Washing hands only at a designated hand sink
Washing hands in the food preparation sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Rim dented cans
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands after handling soiled equip/utensil
Wait staff
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
TCS food shall be thawed using any procedure if a portion of frozen ready-to-eat food is thawed
Raw shrimp, raw chicken thawing on the floor. and or on the preparation table
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
Back door open (Repeat)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Open beverages on the preparation table with raw food being prepared
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
Both hand sinks in the food preparation were blocked (Repeat Violation)
-
Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Food stored on the floor of the kitchen, the WIR and Freezer
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 2, 2016 Routine Score 61
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Crab - top of the POUR - 52.3 - Cook's POUR Raw shell eggs held without refrigeration at 67.9 degrees Honey dew (Triple repeat) 66.3 degrees Tapioca 51.4 degrees Cantelope at 64.3v(Triple Repeat) Cheese cake at 55.6 degrees Sushi at 65.1 degrees (Triple Repeat) Sushi at 62.9 degrees (Triple Repeat
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
-
Serious
Priority (3 points)
Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
Hand sink without hot water
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
-
Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Cooked shrimp and raw oysters tounching
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
-
Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
HACCP-Plan submitted
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items stored above food/utensils
Fly strips
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage, prohibited areas in mechanical rooms
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment
Needed for raw shell eggs
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Advisory-"consuming raw or undercooked#" text
Oysters
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Rim and seam dented cans
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Reuse of single service articles
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
A ware washing sink not used for hand washing or dumping mop water
-
Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands as often as necessary during prep
All hands sink were blocked
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Lack of wiping rag water
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
Rusty shelves
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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.