Hook, Line & Sinker
3103 LEMMON AVE, Dallas, TX 75204 · 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 | 2 | 14 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 18 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
Inspections
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Aug 11, 2023 Routine Score 84
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
HEAVY FOOD BUILD UP ON SHELVING INSIDE WALK IN COOLER
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands
FOOD STAFF MUST WASH HANDS AFTER EVERY CONTAMINATION
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLES STORED BY FOOD
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE TRAINED IN FOOD SAFETY- STATE APPROVED
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
PROPERLY STORE PERSONAL DRINKS IN A DESIGNATED LOCATION
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cutting surfaces.
OBSERVED DAMAGED CUTTING NOT IN GOOD REPAIR
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign
LABEL BULK CONTAINERS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
ENCRUSTED FOOD BUILD UP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT DEEP CLEAN EXTERIOR OF FOOD EQUIPMENT
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
DAMAGED FLOOR TILES - FRYERS FLOOR AT FRONT OF KITCHEN NOT IN GOOD REPAIR
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Feb 14, 2023 Routine Score 92
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Clean ice machine
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Maintain in Good Repair
RIC door chipped
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Health permit posted
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Store maintenance equip away from food/food equip
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Aug 24, 2022 Routine Score 91
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
Interior of ice machine soiled
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest Control
Observed crickets in rear of kitchen area
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Wiping cloth left on kitchen prep counter
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Food stored on floor in WIC
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Floor under stoves and grill soiled. Walls are dusty
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
Air intake vent in kitchen soiled
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Cracked / broken floor tiles. Standing water on floor
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jan 25, 2022 Routine Score 92
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Shellfish tags kept for 90 days: do not mix shellstock
Must have 3 months of oyster tags available at all times
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Observed food stored on floor in walk in cooler
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Soiled WIC shelves observed
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
Lights in kitchen missing light shields
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
Missing covered trash can in female restroom
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Observed damaged cracked tiles in kitchen
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Other Violations
Must have recent pest control
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Sep 29, 2021 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,
Beef next to fish in Reach in freezer
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Sanitizer bucket at 0 ppm
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Hands wash procedures-without soap
Employee did not wash hands with soap
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
Sanitizer bucket not labeled
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
No employee food handlers
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
HACCP-Plan submitted
No HACCP plan available
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
No sanitizer test strips
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Wiping cloths left on prep surface
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Thawing. Under refrigeration
Crab left on prep counter to thaw
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Aug 30, 2021 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Feb 25, 2021 Routine Score 89
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
Maintain clean environmental throughout kitchen
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Store food off the floor in WIC
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
One Inch Air Gap
Provide one inch air gap at drain near ice machine
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Maintain in Good Repair
Repair RIC equipment base
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
Clean ice machine
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Aug 8, 2020 Routine Score 89
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Observed machine sanitizer 10 ppm Cl.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
One Inch Air Gap
Provide 1-inch air gap under 3-comp sink.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
Service grease trap at least every 90 days
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Repair floor tiles
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Other Violations
No CO posted
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jan 17, 2020 Routine Score 95
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Maintain in Good Repair
GASKETS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Thawing. under running water criteria
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Jul 17, 2019 Routine Score 89
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Store single-service item in original package
ENSURE SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS PROTECTED IN DRY STORAGE AREA
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers provided and accessible
FOR ALL THERMOMETER
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling for original container
RELABEL SANITIZER BUCKET
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
DESIGNATE AREA FOR PERSONAL ITEMS OBSERVED DRINK WITH NO LID
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
FISH 51 DEGREE F ON ICE- REMOVE SOME PRODUCT
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
TO GO CONTAINERS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 30, 2019 Routine Score 95
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Shellstock tags not commingled
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
DISHWASHER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Jul 18, 2018 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
SCOOPS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign
BULK BINS
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
FISH 49 DEGREE F, TOP COOLER DRAWER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
ENSURE DESSERTS HAVE DATE
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 23, 2018 Routine Score 88
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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)
Shellstock tags not commingled
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
RAW EGGS ON TOP SHELF IN RIC
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
WITH RET FOOD BUNS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
NO TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARD
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Aug 15, 2017 Routine Score 83
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Please use a separate food wash for deep fried oysters and catfish. Raw oysters observed in wash with raw catfish. These should be segregated.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
RFSM Certificate - Not Display
Current RFSM Certificate expired. Manager showed evidence of successful completion of Registered Food Service Manager course. 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). -$20.00 per year (Cash, Check, or Money Order) It is advised to call ahead on day of visit to verify above information.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
Bowl used for scoop ceviche in reach in portion of walk in cooler. Any utensils stored in product should have a handle to ensure hands do not touch food.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Food soils on walls and above cooking area. Grease buildup on conduit throughout kitchen.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
No test strips available for warewashing machine at time of inspection.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily
Areas around main cooking area of kitchen have numerous conduit running along walls. Exposed shelf above deep fat fryer has accumulated oils and other food debris, discoloring area.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
Location had sanitizer bucket test at less than 100 ppm. If a bucket it used heavily, it will lose its effective concentration more rapidly. Sanitizing test strips should be used to audit sanitizing solution. Still in original wrapper in a desk drawer is not a suitable place to test strips. Please review manufacturer's directions for both sanitizing solution and testing strips.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Recommend the reach in coolers on production line be serviced such that they are colder. Cole Slaw was 54.3°F. Cut Tomato was 52.4°F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
Coping and baseboards missing throughout kitchen area.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Feb 8, 2017 Routine Score 96
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
A chemical sanitizer used: contact times criteria
TESTED 0 PPM CHLORINE
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
ALL WIPING CLOTHS NEEDS TO BE SANITIZER BUCKET
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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.