Malone's Cost Plus Restaurant
4800 COLUMBIA AVE, Dallas, TX 75226 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 10 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 30 | 8 |
| 2016 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
Inspections
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May 17, 2018 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
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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)
Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Hand sink water temperature below 110'F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
Post signage “Current health inspection report is available upon request"
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Single use articel wrapped or dispensed
invert dishes
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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
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Nov 6, 2017 Routine Score 63
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Clean all food contact surfaces
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Drying Mops-air dry
Mop stored in dirty water
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF
Improper cooling of food in hot hold
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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)
Drying Mops-air dry
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
Provide thermals in all coolers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
Equipment stored on floor
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Soiled wiping clothes improper stored on equipment
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
Provide hand washing signs at all hand sinks
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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
Flies
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
Remove bugs from light shields
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
No RFSM on duty during inspection
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Personal drinks stored on equipment tin kitchen/ prep area (open container)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
Certify all staff
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
Hand sink for hand washing only!!
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
close all outer openings (holes and gaps in ceiling)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
Cross contamination by covering - cover all food items
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
R. Beans 98F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law
Label squeeze bottles
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items stored above food/utensils
Toxic device stored with food items
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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May 3, 2017 Routine Score 83
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
Employee not wearing hair net - COS
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily
Hot hold handle
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
over hot Wells
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Floors under fryer and stove, Microwave
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
missing in prep cooler
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
prepared food lacked dates
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
cactus 131.5 °F , Eggs 123.5 ° F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
cooked ham stored on raw bacon, raw beef stored over cooked menudo
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Nov 29, 2016 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
Rice 129.8 degrees Fahrenheit, nopales 116.8 degrees Fahrenheit, guisado 118 degrees Fahrenheit, chorizo 122.7 degrees Fahrenheit
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw chicken over cooked meat
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
Do not use cloth under cutting boards. D not use styrofoam cooler for gorditas.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign
Label food storage containers.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
fan covers, microwave
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
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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.