Italia Express
111 CONTINENTAL AVE STE #300, Dallas, TX 75207 · 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 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 11 | 7 |
| 2021 | 2 | 14 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 19 | 9 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 17 | 8 |
| 2017 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Inspections
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Jun 5, 2023 Routine Score 89
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Time as PHC:provide written procedures on site
Must provide the time cooked RTE will be out of temperature (stromboli\pizza) etc
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Detail clean vent-a hood filters
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Repair damaged water hose at 3 sink
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Restricted use pesticides
Raid is not for commercial use/label all chemicals
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
Observed in use small cups in dry ingredients
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
Replace damaged cutting board (oven)
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Dec 20, 2022 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Provide cleaning for the ric, prep area
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign
Provide label for the squeeze bottles
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Provide date marking for the ham
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
grill chicken: 124'f
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Keep the towel in sanitizer bucket between use
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Observed the bowl on the croutone
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jun 3, 2022 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Provide cleaning for the coolers and wic
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Gloves Single Use
1 gloves for 1 task
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
chicken 100'f
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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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Dec 6, 2021 Routine Score 85
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign
Provide label for all cake pacakages
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
All employees who working with the food must have hat or hair net
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
Replace the gas kit for the wic
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
Provide grease trap cleaning
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Provide cleaning for the coolers, shelves, food containers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Seal open gaps for the back door
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Provide date marking for Lettuce, chicken wing,
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jun 1, 2021 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
provide cleaning for the food containers, coolers and prep area
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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)
Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
keep sanitizer bucket off the floor
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
the cooler is not working properly
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
grill chicken 81'f cheese 49'f mushroom 48'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 store next to salad
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 24, 2020 Routine Score 84
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
cheeee: 55'f, mushroom 47'f, meat ball 48'f
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time
chicken expired on 11/01, 11/06
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
provide date marking for all foods in cooler
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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 store next to lettuce
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
provide cleaning for the cooler
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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 all food containers in wic
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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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May 26, 2020 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
salad
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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 store next to tomato
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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
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
provide date marking all foods in ric
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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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Jan 30, 2020 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
onion 57'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 store next to meat
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Other Violations
no togo cup allow to use as a scoop
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
provide cleaning for the 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)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
salad, shrimp, pepperoni
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Aug 1, 2019 Routine Score 93
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Distressed merchandise, segregation and location
2 LARGE DENTED CANS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Dec 13, 2018 Routine Score 81
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Sanitization after Cleaning
Employee observed coming out of dish pit area with container dripping water. No sanitizing solution was prepared at the time.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Demonstrateion of knowledge by PIC
Staff misstated the process by which dishes and utensils are washed, rinsed, sanitized, and air dried.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Sanitizer bucket near front service counter tested at less than 50ppm. Please standardize the process by which sanitizer is made. Once a reliable method of generating sanitizer is developed, audit sanitizing solutions for effective concentration. Please read manufacturer's directions on bleach bottle. If brands are changed, then a new ratio of chlorine may be required.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Date marking inconsistent in walk in cooler.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
Foods stored in non-original containers should be labeled with the common name of the food.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe
Kitchen scale not easily cleanable. Surfaces are rough and pitted.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
Return air for air conditioning system shows buildup of dust and lint.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Remove dead/trapped pests
Dead insects observed in light shields.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Two dented cans on can rack.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jun 18, 2018 Routine Score 84
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Vending Machine. Hot Hold (135øF or higher)
all pizzas at prep area without temp and time control
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
observed food containers put directly on meat
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
provide cleaning for the cooler
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
200 ppm chlorine
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
all meats in wic
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jan 5, 2018 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
light bulb not working on hood
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
squeeze bottles
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jul 3, 2017 Routine Score 89
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
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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)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
PROVIDE FREEZER THERMOMETER
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Trash can provided for papertowel waste
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
REPAIR REACH IN COOLER
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
SPOILED HAM IN REACH IN COOLER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Dec 28, 2016 Routine Score 92
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Trash can provided for papertowel waste
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
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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)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
EVIDENCE OF DRINKING
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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.