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Latin Cafe & Espresso Bar

3417 GASTON AVE #130, Dallas, TX 75204 · Dallas County

44cited violations
19serious tier
5inspections

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
201921910
2018194
20172165

Inspections

  1. Aug 16, 2019 Routine Score 80
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      personal stored on prep table while prepping

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

      soiled wiping clothes improperly stored on equipment

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      Cover all food to prevent cross contamination

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      s. sausage 51.9 & 58.6 ,& s. ham 58.6,

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

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

      cross contamination by arrangement raw meat stored with RTE foods

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      observed employee washing hands at 3 comp sink

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

      clean wall by 3 comp

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Keep utensils handles upright or protected

      handle improperly stored in the meat

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

      no date marking on prepared food items

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean ice machine (inside)

  2. Mar 14, 2019 Routine Score 80
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

      observed single service items stored in hand sink

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands before donning new gloves

      Donning gloves without washing hands

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      c. ground beef 83.3 smoked sausage 46.6F & s. bacon 47.7

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

      15 Bare hand contact on RTE food (cooked empanada )

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Drying Mops-air dry

      mop air dry

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

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

      cross contamination by arrangement raw meat stored above cooked s. chicken and cheese

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

      date marking on prepared foods

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Keep utensils handles upright or protected

      observed handles stored in food

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      personal drink stored on prep table with customer food

  3. Jun 6, 2018 Routine Score 80
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      floor stored on floor

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

      no RFSM on duty during inspection

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      drinking personal drinks while prepping food

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      When to wash hands as often as necessary during prep

      Lack of hand washing

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      c. potatoes 49.6

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

      storing containers in hand sink

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

      pork 107.9

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

      Certify all staff

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

      no date marking on prepared foods

  4. Dec 29, 2017 Routine Score 82
    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Hair Restraints effective

      restraint hair

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

      certify all staff

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

      clean gaskets

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Damaged Equipment

      replace damage microwave and gaskets

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

      wiping clothes improper stored

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      One Inch Air Gap

      provide 1 inch air gap at ice machine, 3 comp & hand sinks

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Grease Trap Tickets

      provide grease trap records

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      RFSM - Not On Site

      no RFSM on duty during in spection

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Clean Sight and Touch

      clean RIC(S)

  5. Apr 24, 2017 Routine Score 87
    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

      used to store dulce de leche

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria

      3 compartment sink sanitizer 200 ppm-chlorine

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      _Employee drinking coffee

    • Not serious Priority Foundation (2 points)

      Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

      Milk

    • Serious Priority (3 points)

      Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

      Ham 67.6 o F

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

      Disposal towels provided with waste receptacle as specified in 228.152(g)(2)

    • Not serious Core (1 points)

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

      store handle above ice

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.