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Bengal Food Store

3003 S BUCKNER BLVD, Dallas, TX 75227 · Dallas County

151cited violations
32serious 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
20233409
20222317
20212225
20202235
2019142
2018281
20172101

Inspections

  1. Feb 14, 2024 Routine Score 81
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Light bulbs, light shields provided

      replace broken light shields, light bulbs

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Reuse of single service articles

      do not reuse single use articles

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

      missing pipe under hand sink

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      provide sign about inspection report

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items stored above food/utensils

      chemicals stored above food

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      repair damaged walls, floor tiles, ceiling tiles, seal hand sink to the wall

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

      gap at door observed

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      observed food sit on floor in wic

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

      broken ice scoop

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean coolers, freezers, gaskets, fan covers in wic

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Individual, disposable towels

      provide paper towels

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

      store sanitizer bucket off floor

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

      tongs hang on suppression system on vent a hood

  2. Aug 8, 2023 Routine Score 80
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

      missing pipe under hand sink by mop sink

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

      broken ice scoop

    • 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)

      Light bulbs, light shields provided

      replace broken light shield

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Individual, disposable towels

      provide paper towels

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

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

      clearly date mark TCS rte food for 7 days only

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean ice machine

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

      provide food manager certificate

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

      store sanitizer bucket off the floor

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean gaskets, shelves in walk in coolers, reach in coolers, pipe under 3 com sink

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      provide sign about inspection report

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      repair cove base, replace damaged and missing ceiling tiles

  3. Feb 10, 2023 Follow-up Score 81
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      repair damaged ceiling tiles, floor tiles, cove base

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Hair Restraints effective

      cover hair

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      observed cloth under cutting boards

    • 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)

      Handwashing signage

      provide hand washing sign

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

      no rfsm certificate

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cutting surfaces.

      resurface cutting boards

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Individual, disposable towels

      provide paper towels

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

      missing pipe under hand sink leaking faucets on 3 com sink

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

      new employee-obtain food handler card

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean gaskets, shelves, coolers, freezers

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

      provide grease trap ticket

  4. Jan 10, 2023 Routine Score 71
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

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

      observed raw shelled eggs stored above rte food

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Light bulbs, light shields provided

      replace broken light shield, and replace non working light bulbs

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

      broken ice scoop, broken food containers

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean shelves, gaskets, ice cream freezers, coolers inside, tables

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

      obtain rfsm certificate from the City of Dallas

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

      store sanitizer bucket off the floor

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Toxic items labeling-non original container

      provide label for chemical spray bottles

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

      provide grease trap ticket

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

      observed marker/sharpy and pencil stored together with clean utensils

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

      missing pipe under hand sink, 3 compartment sink is clogged

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      sign about inspection report

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

      observed drink bottles in hand sinks

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean ice machine, microwave

    • 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)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      repair damaged ceiling tiles

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Physical Facilities Premises

      clean restroom

  5. Jun 17, 2022 Follow-up Score 80
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

      provide grease trap ticket-within 24 hours

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Pest control-routine inspections for

      still fruit flies-pest control service done on 6/16/2022 eliminate fruit flies

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

      working on rfsm certificate 45 days

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean ice machine, microwave

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cutting surfaces.

      resurface cutting boards

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;

      thawing process under cold running water not room temperatures

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      observed food sit on floor

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

      observed drink bottles in hand sink

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      provide 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)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      repair all damaged ceiling tiles, floor tiles, mop sink shall be in good and working condition, light shield above shelves

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      IMPORTANT: CLEAN WALK IN COOLERS SHELVES, CLEAN GASKETS, CLEAN ICE CREAM FREEZER, CLEAN DRINK COOLERS, CLEAN ICE MACHINE (EXTERIOR), CLEAN FANS/COVERS IN WALK IN COOLERS, SHELVES FOR DRY FOOD

  6. Jun 7, 2022 Routine Score 67
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Light bulbs, light shields provided

      Replace broken light shield above microwave and replace light bulb in reach-in freezer

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Rodent control: using control methods

      Observed mice droppings around floor coolers

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

      Mop sink pipe is disconnected

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

      Unnecessary items found at hand sink by 3-compartment sink, and money found in hand sink in food prep area

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      Food found sitting on floor

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cutting surfaces.

      Resurface cutting board

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

      Could not produce current grease trap ticket upon inspection

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Maintaining refuse areas and enclosures

      Outside dumpsters need to be closed and free of refuse

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

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

      Must date mark any food that is on site for longer than 24 hours.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      Clean coolers, shelves, gaskets

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handwashing signage

      No hand washing sign at both sinks

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      Clean ice machine

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

      Replace broken lids on food containers

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      Must wash hands before putting on new gloves

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Food thermometers provided and accessible

      Must provide probe thermometer to check food temperatures.

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      Cover all holes, replace damaged ceiling tiles

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      Personal food items stored next to food for sale

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Pest control-routine inspections for

      Fruit flies found upon inspection.

  7. Nov 22, 2021 Routine Score 80
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean ice machine

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      wash hands before donning new gloves

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handwashing signage

      provide hand washing sign

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      repair damaged floor tiles, ceiling tiles, cover all holes, edges

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

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

      clearly date mark tcs food for 7 days only

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      store food 6 inches off the floo

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean gaskets, coolers, fans

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Individual, disposable towels

      provide paper towels at back hand sink

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      tomato 59 degrees f, onion/cilantro 59 degrees f

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cutting surfaces.

      resurface cutting boards

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

      obtain rfsm certificate

  8. May 11, 2021 Routine Score 82
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

      provide label for food storage containers

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Time as PHC: within 4 hours provide written procedures methods of compliance public health contr

      provide written procedures about food

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

      observed unnecessary articles in hand sink

    • 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)

      Premises shall be maintained in good repair

      premises shall be in good repair-repair broken floor tiles, replace wet ceiling tiles

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handwashing signage

      provide hand washing sign

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

      store utensils 6 inches off the floor

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      wash hands before donning new gloves

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

      provide sanitizer test strips immediately

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

      obtain RFSM certificate from the City of Dallas

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean shelves, gaskets, ice machine, fans in walk in coolers

  9. Nov 4, 2020 Routine Score 80
    • 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)

      Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

      keep utensils 6 inches off the floor

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean ice machine, microwave

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

      hand sink used for different purposes

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

      grease trap ticket

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean walk in cooler, gaskets, caulk

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

      sanitizer test strips

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

      entrance door

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handler-Certificate Not on site

      provide

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

      provide rfsm certificate

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

      check floor drain 30 days

  10. Apr 21, 2020 Routine Score 80
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

      repair entrance door

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

      observed utensils sit on floor

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

      observed utensils in hand sink

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

      keep sanitizer bucket off floor

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean ice machine

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

      provide sign about inspection report

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      observed food sit on floor

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

      provide sanitizer test strips

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean freezers, coolers, shelves

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

      provide grease trap ticket

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

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

      clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

      obtain rfsm certificate

  11. Oct 9, 2019 Routine Score 90
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      No soap at handsink

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

  12. Oct 8, 2018 Routine Score 91
    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

      EXPIRED MILK

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

  13. Apr 11, 2018 Routine Score 95
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

  14. Oct 25, 2017 Routine Score 94
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Handwashing signage

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

  15. Mar 28, 2017 Routine Score 92
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      RFSM Certificate - Not Display

      expired RFSM certificate

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

      need repair restroom urinal and toilet leak

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Clean facilities as often as necessary.

      floors need to be clean properly inside WI cooler unit

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

      open gaps top of WI cooler units wall

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

      missing writing procedures for body fluids / spill kit

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Food protected from cross contamination by storing damaged, spoiled, or recalled food being held

      dent cans

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.