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2025 FORT WORTH AVE, Dallas, TX 75208 · 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 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 16 | 4 |
Inspections
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Jun 30, 2023 Routine Score 91
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Several severely dented cans found
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable
Do not line shelves with cardboard>observed in meat packing room
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
Observed many flies in back storage area
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean spilled food on shelves on sales floor
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Replace damaged ceiling tiles
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handler-Certificate Not on site
Keep food handler certificates on site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jul 27, 2022 Routine Score 97
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Keep utensils handles upright or protected
Keep scoop handles in dry produce (beans) and fruit upright or in separate container
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean shelves with flour and sugar and walk-in cooler in storage area
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Seal all crack/floor boards in walk-in cooler and ceiling tiles
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jul 20, 2021 Routine Score 97
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
floors in all WI cooler in all areas dirty with blood, debris and grease accumulations with soils must be clean to avoid cross contamination floors at back store area dirty must be clean to avoid contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
missing current RFSM certificate must be have RFSM registered with the city
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
wall skirts inside meat prep area broken or missing tiles must be replace or repair to proper condition man restrooms wall skirts separate and broken must be repair or replace to proper condition
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jul 24, 2020 Routine Score 85
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
a/c vent covers in all cooler units dirty, rust and oxidize must be replace or repair to avoid cross contamination produce RI cooler units air blowers failing must be replace or repair to maintain proper temperature WI doors at milk dairy broken must be replace or repair to proper condition
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
PIC ensures food handlers properly trained
missing current food handler cards on site must be have current food handler cards on site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Outfitter-Food Temperatures (Cold).
vegetables RI cooler units 53 F must be maintain proper food temperature of 40 F or below to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
missing current RFSM certificate must be have FSM registered with the city
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
missing wall skirt inside WI dairy cooler unit walls must be replace or repair to avoid open gaps between walls and floors inside WI cooler unit
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
raw chicken liver contaminated with bile glands -green bile expose - must be remove packages to eliminate adulterated food from shelving area
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION
missing employee health policies and procedures
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
floors inside WI meat units dirty with spills, blood drippings and debris must be clean to avoid cross contamination floors at back stock area dirty with soils accumulations must be clean to avoid contamination papers for RI cooler units close to produce area dirty with spills, dead pest and food debris must be replace and maintain clean areas to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 31, 2019 Routine Score 91
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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 together with beef ham store together with raw beef
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
seal open gaps for the front door
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
provide cleaning for the fan in wic
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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)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jul 3, 2018 Routine Score 95
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Seal open gaps for the front doors
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw meat and raw chicken store together provide divider for raw chicken and tortilla, raw eggs and sausages
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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)
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Feb 23, 2018 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
Raw pork breakfast sausage over cooked pork ready to eat smoked sausage. Raw chicken over raw pork. Raw chicken over ground beef.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
Registered Food Service Manager certificate on display not issued by the City of Dallas. Registered Food Service Manager certified through the City of Dallas must be present at all times food is prepared and served. This blue certificate may be obtained from our Goforth Office: Code Compliance Office: 7901 Goforth Road Dallas, TX 75238 (214) 670-8083 Requirements are: -Photo ID -Evidence of successful completion of a Registered Food Service Manager course approved by the State of Texas Department of Health or a nationally recognized sanitarian foundations (ANSI or NSF). -$30.00 per year (Cash, Check, or Money Order) It is advised to call ahead on day of visit to verify above information. Please note the offices close from12:00pm to 1:00pm.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Refrigerators not functioning properly in cheese and butter sections of dairy. Thermometers showed to be 45°F and 46°F. Temperature audit showed 48.7°F.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Mop cloths in butcher shop area stored on food contact surfaces and in hand wash sink. When not actively being used in an employee's hand cloths should be stored in sanitizing solution.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Baby formula stored on floor of hallway to main office. All foods should be at least six inches above the floor.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Absorbent spill sock around juice cooler should be removed. If equipment is leaking fluids onto floors, it should be repaired.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jul 26, 2017 Routine Score 82
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
GASKETS IN BIG COOLER
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
SPRAY BOTTLE IN MEAT AREA
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
WIPING TOWELS IN HAND SINK IN PRODUCE COOLER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Do not exceed manuf. use by date
PINEAPPLES WITH DATE OF 7/24, CARROTS 7/24, LICUADO SMOOTHIE 5/25/17,
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
NOT AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
EXPIRED BABY FOOD ON SHELF, GERBER GREEN BEANS 4/20/17 (2)
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
EGG PRODUCT ABOVE CHORIZO ON DISPLAY CASE, RAW GROUND BEEF OVER CUT BEEF, RAW CHICKEN OVER RAW STEAK ON HOLDING SHELF IN MEAT PREP
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
IN PRODUCE SECTION, FLIES
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Feb 8, 2017 Routine Score 88
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
EXPIRED BABY FOOD FOUND ON SHELVES DENTED FOOD CANS FOUND ON SHELVES
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Do not exceed manuf. use by date
EXPIRED FOOD PRODUCTS ON SHELF (FRESH CUT MEATS, EGGS AND SMOKED LINKS)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Damaged Equipment
BROKEN GASKETS ON THE DOOR OF THE WALK IN DAIRY AND LUNCH MEAT COOLER
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Insect control:prevent dead insects from food
FRUIT FLIES IN THE PRODUCE AREA
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
MEAT MARKET EMPLOYEE WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE FAN COVERS OF THE MEAT, DAIRY AND LUNCH MEAT COOLERS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM THE INTAKE VENTS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
REPAIR THE DAIRY COOLER DOOR (BUSTED AT THE BOTTOM)
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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.