Sonic Drive In
3650 FRANKFORD RD, Dallas, TX 75287 · Denton 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 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
Inspections
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Dec 20, 2023 Routine Score 96
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
observed purse sitting in counter top
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
observed gnats
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
display sign or inspection where customers can see
-
Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
observed soiled inside ric
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Mar 28, 2023 Routine Score 95
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
CLEAN MILKSHAKE MACHINE
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
-
Apr 26, 2022 Routine Score 96
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Oct 16, 2021 Routine Score 88
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Preventing contamination when tasting
Electronic Fly control device located at utensil storage and food prep - relocate
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Damaged Equipment
Walk in freezer door is severely broken -repair within 30 days
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
Provide all managers to have city of dallas RFSM certificates
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Holes in wall throughout kitchen
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Faucet at front hand sink need repair- handles are broken- hot water takes over 5 mins to reach 100 degrees- hot water to be available at all times
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 7, 2021 Routine Score 96
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
by walk in cooler
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
walk in cooler
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 5, 2020 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Apr 2, 2020 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor contruction requirements
mop sink
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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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Oct 8, 2019 Routine Score 99
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
floor drain cover
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Apr 24, 2019 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
leak
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 9, 2018 Routine Score 98
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Apr 25, 2018 Routine Score 100
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Nov 5, 2017 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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May 11, 2017 Routine Score 82
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?
front hand sink hot water 77 degrees f
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
observed employee touch rte food with bare hands
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Hair Restraints effective
cover hair
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
clean ice machine
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
clean floor, walls, ceiling
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
employees must provide food handler cards
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
obtain rfsm from City of Dallas
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
cove base
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Hands wash procedures-without soap
use soap when washed hands
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Nov 17, 2016 Routine Score 80
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean coolers, shelves
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
provide label for food storage containers
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
provide rfsm from City of Dallas
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
provide food handler cards by January 2017
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
provide grease trap ticket
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
do not touch rte food with bare hands
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
wash hands before donning new gloves
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
faucet on 3 com sink leaking
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Maintain in Good Repair
ice machine, cooler door
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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.