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Tortilleria Y Molino De Nixtamal La Potosina

8238 SCYENE RD, Dallas, TX 75227 · Dallas County

106cited violations
25serious tier
15inspections

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
20241132
20232193
20221104
20212165
20203265
2019130
2018271
20173125

Inspections

  1. Jan 31, 2024 Routine Score 81
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

      chipped food containers in freezer

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      provide sign about inspection report

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

      store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket-observed wet cloths sit on prep tables

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      repair cracked floor tiles

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

      tongs hang on oven handle-store tongs in clean and dry area

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      observed food sit on floor-store food 6 inches off the floor

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean gaskets, coolers, freezers, fans in dining room

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      employee chewing food

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Use toxics according to additional condition

      chlorine too strong more than 200 ppm

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

      clean vent a hood filters

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

      new employees need food handler cards

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

      repair self closing device on entrance door storage room outside door open-keep door closed

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      wash hands before donning new gloves

  2. Jul 21, 2023 Routine Score 90
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Hair Restraints effective

      beard restrain provide

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Lockers to be used to store personal items

      use locker or designated area for personal items

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      sign about inspection report

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      beans 68, salsa 63.7 degrees f

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cutting surfaces.

      resurface cutting boards

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

      repair gap around entrance door

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

      missing catch bucket for grease on vent a hood

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean freezer, coolers. fans

  3. Jan 13, 2023 Routine Score 82
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

      date mark flan

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      potatoes has to be 6 inches off the floor

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Hair Restraints effective

      employees must wear hair nets/cover

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      No unnecessary personnel allowed in food prep area

      unauthorized person in kitchen

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

      wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer bucket

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Thawing. under running water criteria

      observed food sitting out thawing at room temperature

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean gaskets, equipment

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

      eggs above ready to eat food (lettuce)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

      rusty shelves in RIC

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Other Violations

      can't have propane tank in storage room

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash

      change gloves and wash hands after each task

  4. Jun 24, 2022 Routine Score 81
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

      cover food in coolers

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Damaged Equipment

      Damaged microwave, RIC #3 @ 52F and RIC #4 @ 60F

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

      Need to label all bulk containers out of original container

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

      Food low temperatures chile peppers 117F, potatoes 100F, beans 129.5F

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

      clean microwave

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean shelves, gaskets, freezers, coolers

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      Rice too high temperate at 46F

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items labeling-non original container

      Label chemical bottles

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handler-Certificate Not on site

      Food handler certificate out

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

      Entrance door needs new seal

  5. Dec 15, 2021 Routine Score 90
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      personal drink bottles stored on prep tables

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean microwaves, coolers, shelves, gaskets

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items labeling-non original container

      provide label for chemical spray bottles, provide label for sanitizer bucket

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      store food 6 inches off the ground

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

      observed employee touched rte food with bare hands 0nion

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handler-Certificate Not on site

      new employees

  6. Jun 10, 2021 Routine Score 82
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

      observed employee touched rte food with bare hands-tortillas

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

      set up 3 com sink wash rinse sanitize air drying

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      wash hands before donning new gloves

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean coolers, shelves

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      observed food sit on floor

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      observed cold food products between 46-50 degrees f

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Maintain in Good Repair

      cooler 60 degrees f

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      personal drinks

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Ventilation,mechanical

      repair a/c

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Pest control-routine inspections for

      observed house flies

  7. Dec 17, 2020 Routine Score 89
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      store food 6 inches off the floor

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Ventilation hood systems

      vent a hood system

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      provide

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

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

      raw shelled eggs stored above salsa, beef above banana leafs

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

      use approved food storage containers

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

      entrance door

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

      clearly date mark tcs food within 7 days

  8. Jun 17, 2020 Routine Score 89
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

      provide in restroom

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean coolers, freezers, gaskets

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

      beef 125.5, eggs 125 degrees f on hot holding table

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      wash hands before donning new gloves

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      keep food 6 inches off flor

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      personal drink bottles sit around prep tables

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

      gap at entrance door

  9. Jan 10, 2020 Routine Score 82
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

      store utensils 6 inches off the floor

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

      provide written procedures about vomiting/diarrhea events

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

      store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean coolers inside, shelves, gaskets

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

      provide in restroom

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      provide a sign about inspection report

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      wash hands before donning new gloves

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

      doors

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Hair Restraints effective

      employees need to cover hair

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

      all employees need get food handler certificates

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      store food 6 inches off the floor

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

      observed employee touch rte food (tortillas) with bare hands

  10. Jul 2, 2019 Routine Score 96
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Manual warewashing: thermometer provided

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

  11. Dec 27, 2018 Routine Score 90
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Keep utensils handles upright or protected

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

  12. Jun 11, 2018 Routine Score 99
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

  13. Nov 27, 2017 Routine Score 99
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

  14. May 17, 2017 Routine Score 97
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

      Provide a thermometer for reach in cooler

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

      provide a covered lid trash can in the restroom

  15. Feb 1, 2017 Routine Score 78
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash

      Associate did not wash hands after touching the trash can and then went back to cooking and handling items inthe kitchen

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Food Labeling- with common name of the food

      all food must be labeled with the common name of the food on the interior of the container.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

      provide expiration date on all products in the Reach in coolers.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

      all workers in the kitchen should have food handlers card .

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

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

      the raw eggs were stored above the cheese and tortillas

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

      Restroom hand wash sink hot water is not working . ( repair)

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items labeling-non original container

      the spray bottle was not labeled with the product on the inside of the container.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Reuse of single service articles

      plastic containers with witting on outside and different product on the inside of the container.

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Licensed pest control applicator only

      Provide an updated pest control company. ( quarterly)

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.