Torchy's Tacos #6
5921 FOREST LN #200, Dallas, TX 75220 · 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 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 14 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 14 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
Inspections
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Jan 10, 2024 Routine Score 95
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
label squeeze/spray bottles
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Jewelry Prohibition
employees can't wear jewelry (braclet)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
repair/replace celling tile fan
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
store wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Jul 7, 2023 Routine Score 94
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Maintain cold holding at 41 degrees or below (shrimp reading 49) recommend cover (lid) for top of RIC
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
repair/replace celling tiles
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean inside of the RIC and clean vent hood
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
keep personal items drinks/food in separate space
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jan 20, 2023 Routine Score 81
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time
pico de gallo 01/18/2023 and 01/19/2023
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean shelves, clean pipes under 3 com sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
ground meat stored above raw steak and raw pork in walk in cooler
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
provide label for chemical spray bottle
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
provide sign about inspection report
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
repair gap at entrance door
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Jewelry Prohibition
jewelry not allowed while prepared food
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
store food 6 inches off the floor
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
hand sink water 78 and 83 degrees f
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
new manager-obtain rfsm certificate within 45 days
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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May 20, 2022 Routine Score 86
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Refuse/recyclables to be stored in proper contain.
Need trash cans for paper towel trash at sand sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
3-compartment sink has a leak that needs to be fixed
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Can opener blade and storage racks need to be cleaned, ensure knives are clean as well
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment has cracks and corners
3-compartment sink has a crack that is causing leaking.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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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
Keep sanitizer buckets at lleast 6 inches off the ground
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Bulk items need labels
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Seal hole/gap on top of walk-in cooler
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Nov 17, 2021 Routine Score 91
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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
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handler-Certificate Not on site
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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)
Trash can provided for papertowel waste
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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May 4, 2021 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Close gaps on ceiling and on vent hood
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Permanently attach prep sink and repair faucet. Repair restroom faucet.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Coconut container
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Corn relish
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 6, 2021 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Trash can provided for papertowel waste
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jul 13, 2020 Routine Score 95
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
store tomato above raw meat
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 13, 2020 Routine Score 96
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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
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Repair cover of ice machine
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jul 10, 2019 Routine Score 90
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
leaking pipe under the thawing sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
guacamole measured at 53 degrees F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
register with the City of Dallas as a Registered Food Service Manager
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
observed flies in the kitchen prep area due to the close proximity of the dumpster and the grease trap interceptor; needs to be power washed more frequently; slight runoff observed on the sidewalk
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jan 11, 2019 Routine Score 89
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
beard guards needed
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
observed ice cubes in the hand wash sink-used as a dump sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
guacamole measured at 52 degrees F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
replenish all paper towel dispensers
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
rice measured at 128 degrees F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jul 3, 2018 Routine Score 92
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
replace the hinge on the reach in cooler door
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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)
RFSM - Not On Site
register with the City of Dallas as a Registered Food Service Manager by next inspection
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination
clean the inside of the ice machine; cos
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Jan 3, 2018 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
store cloth towels in the sanitizer buckets when not in use
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
dented can of jalapenos
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
chicken strip measured at 130.5 degrees F;
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jul 13, 2017 Routine Score 92
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
Hair and beard nets
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling for original container
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Half and half - lower section at 47.8 degrees
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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)
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Jan 9, 2017 Routine Score 90
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
The sink set up Wash Pepper the bell peppers Sanitize
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
Corner sink near the office
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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.