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Metropolitan Cafe

2032 MAIN ST, Dallas, TX 75201 · Dallas County

34cited violations
12serious tier
6inspections

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

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2021141
2020192
20182135
2017141
2016143

Inspections

  1. Aug 27, 2021 Routine Score 93
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean ice machine

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

  2. Jan 15, 2020 Routine Score 85
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Nonfood-contact surfaces material

      Vinyl cover for the shelf in the kitchen

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      One Inch Air Gap

      Missing an air gap for the ice maker

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Reuse of single service articles

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      RFSM Certificate - Not Display

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

    • 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

      Sausage patties on the counter

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

  3. Oct 18, 2018 Routine Score 85
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

      expired food products

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      dirty microwave

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Maintain in Good Repair

      broken gaskets

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Nonfood-contact surfaces material

      dirty gaskets

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items labeling-non original container

  4. Apr 16, 2018 Routine Score 88
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Maintain in Good Repair

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

  5. Oct 12, 2017 Routine Score 92
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

      leak observed at coffee bar sink

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Approved Food Contact Equip.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

  6. Nov 9, 2016 Routine Score 90
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

      employee placing food tray on top of trash can

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

      employee had open cup in prep area.

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

      Raw shelled eggs above, RTE Items in Refrigerator near baking area

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      employees donning gloves without washing hands

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.