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Maru Grocery

8353 PARK LN, Dallas, TX 75231 · Dallas County

42cited violations
9serious tier
7inspections

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
2019273
20182152
20172152
2016152

Inspections

  1. Oct 23, 2019 Complaint Score 100
  2. Oct 16, 2019 Routine Score 86
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

      lentil pastry measured at 80 degrees F

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean the sides of the oven and the fridge that is next to it

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

      openings in the ceiling tiles

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Time as PHC: 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance

      lentil pastry left out at room temperature

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

      expired permit

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      dust accumulation on the fan covers inside the walk in cooler; clean the walls inside the walk in cooler; walls of the food prep area exhibit dust and food splatter

  3. Oct 12, 2018 Routine Score 90
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      provide

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

      provide in restroom

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      missing ceiling tiles

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

      observed moist cloth on prep table

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items labeling-non original container

      provide label for sanitizer bucket

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean coolers, freezers, gaskets around cooler doors, shelves, meat walk in cooler, microwave

  4. Apr 8, 2018 Routine Score 89
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

      employees need to obtain food handler certificates

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handwashing signage

      provide hand washing sign

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

      observed cloth under cutting boards

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Use toxics according to additional condition

      sanitizer solution more than 200 ppm

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      keep food 6 inches off the floor

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

      observed mice droppings

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

      provide label for food storage containers

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean coolers, walk in cooler, shelves, dry storage area

  5. Oct 9, 2017 Routine Score 82
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

      provide sanitizer test strips

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

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

      provide written documents

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

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

      raw beef above spices

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

      gaskets

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items labeling-non original container

      provide label for sanitizer bucket

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      inspection report available sign

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

      employees need get food handler cards

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      ceiling tiles

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

      provide in restroom

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

      clean walls, floor, ceiling

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

      observed cloth under cutting boards

  6. Apr 26, 2017 Routine Score 95
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

      remove dead roaches from facilities

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed

      seal cove basin in kitchen area

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

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

      replace cutting boards that are old

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handwashing signage

      have sign at all handsinks

  7. Nov 22, 2016 Routine Score 88
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Food thermometers provided and accessible

      thermometer not provided in RIC's

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      spiced butter/onion paste 46.0F

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Warewashing machine, sink - cleaned every 24 hrs

      Clean sink thoroughly, must have original sink stopper

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

      RIC operating at 46.0F

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

      Raw goat meat stored directly on metal shelf in WIC

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.