Hard Rock Cafe
2211 N HOUSTON ST, Dallas, TX 75202 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 13 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 12 | 7 |
Inspections
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May 31, 2019 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
IN ALL RICS
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
INSIDE COOLER DRAWERS, CLEAN NEAR SODA LINES AT BAR
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
ITEMS IN COOLER ON COOK LINE PAST USE BY DATE INDICATED ON DATE STICKER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Nov 7, 2018 Routine Score 89
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
REGISTER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
IN RIC AT BAR (COS)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
AT THE COOK LINE
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CHOPPED GARLIC WITH USE BY DATE OF 11/5, CHEESECAKE TOPPING 11/6- COS
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items stored above food/utensils
SANITIZER BUCKET STORAGE- COS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
REPLACE CEILING TILE IN BACK AREA BY COOLERS AND REPLACE LIGHT SHIELDS WORK ORDER SUBMITTED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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May 17, 2018 Routine Score 87
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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
GNATS AT BAR AREA, NEAR FIRST WELL AT ENTRANCE
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Package integrity
DENTED CAN ON SHELF
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
100 PPM QUAT AT SANITIZER BUCKET AT BAR
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
BIG FLOUR BULK BIN NEEDS LABEL
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
REPLACE CEILING TILES, BY CANS ON SHELF (PEELING PAINT)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
ITEMS IN WIC PAST DAT ONION 5/13
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
REGISTER WITH THE CITY OF DALLAS
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Nov 13, 2017 Routine Score 81
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
SAUCES 11/12/17
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
DUMPING ICE IN HAND SINK BY GRILL
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE ADJUST BUN WITH BARE HAND
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Single use articel wrapped or dispensed
STRAWS IN THE BACK
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time
CHIMMICHURRI SAUCE 11/2/17, MILK 11/10/17, MASHED POTATOES 11/12/17
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items stored above food/utensils
SANITIZER BUCKET STORED ABOVE SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS
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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)
RFSM - Not On Site
REGISTER WITH THE CITY OF DALLAS
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Apr 4, 2017 Routine Score 90
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
In main cooking area, three light bulbs missing (one being replaced with metal plate) and one LED lightbulb not functioning.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
Employee observed placing cut lettuce in bin with bare hand (one hand with cut resistance and the other bare). Corrected on site.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Can opener blade shows build up of food soil. Significant condensation on underside interior of ice maker.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Reach in cooler showed 57.3°F Ingredients stored inside showed minimum temperature of 51.3°F Requested management to remove foods until proper temperature can be maintained. Management agreed, noting unit had just been serviced and may not have had time to cool.
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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.