Taco Quenta
2324 W CLARENDON DR #100, Dallas, TX 75208 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 36 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 21 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 13 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
Inspections
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Apr 27, 2020 Routine Score 88
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
replace water damaged ceiling tiles.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
No unnecessary personnel allowed in food prep area
kids in back storage area. remove from area.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
dust on exhaust vents.
-
Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
food contact table had heavy grime. rfsm cleaned and sanitized.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Loosely cover cooling foods
uncovered food containers in reach in coolers. cover.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
spice shaker and spray bottle with water not labeled.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
clean underneath equipment.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
improvement in date marking procedures observed. need minor improvement before full compliance is observed.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Mar 25, 2020 Routine Score 75
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
PIC could not produce pest control records. second offense
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pets in common rooms/ items stored in cabinets
live roach in storage room.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
pots and pans in hand sink, hand sink for washing hands only
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Pesticides/ toxic tracking powder
toxic powder container located in establishment. remove from premises. second offense.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
found two packages of molded tortillas, packages were disposed of.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
agua fresca containers have black substance on nozzzle, clean and sanitize.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil
clean and sanitize nozzles of aguas frescas
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
work on date marking food, improvement from last inspection but still see containers with missing date marks.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
clean underneath equipment.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
Missing hand wash signs.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
Employee working in kitchen does not have Texas Food Handler card. second offense.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
Provide instructions for bodily fluid clean up or buy kit that contains instructions.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
PIC could not produce test strips.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Feb 27, 2020 Routine Score 74
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM not onsite.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
Employees working in kitchen do not have Texas Food Hanlder Cards.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
dust on fan located in dining area.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
employees not washing hands before donning gloves.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
no disposable towels at multiple hand sinks.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
store pots and pans inverted in order to prevent accumulation of grime or store covered.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
damaged ceiling observed in dry storage area, repair.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
found bags of cooked fajitat not date marked. food in steel containers not date marked.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer
establishment is re-serving salsa bottles. do not re-serve salsa. found better means of serving salsa.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
squeeze bottle with white liquid not labeled with name of contents. steel shaker not labeled with name of contents. label containers. Spray bottle with water not labeled.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Store maintenance equip away from food/food equip
grinder and WD40 stored next and above food containers, store separate.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Remove dead/trapped pests
dead flies observed in multiple light shields. remove and clean light shield.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
clear spray bottle not labeled with name of contents, contained cleaner.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
Establishment could not produce Pest Control records, provide records.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Health permit posted
Health Permit not posted.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Aug 26, 2019 Routine Score 80
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
missing date marking on all food containers on all areas must be have date mark on all food containers on all areas
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
missing current pest control ticket must be have current pest control ticket
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
expired RFSM certification must be have current FSM registered with the city
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
hand sink and 3c sink broken waste water pipe lines must be repair to avoid contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
missing current grease trap ticket must be have current grease trap ticket
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
vent hood dirty with grease and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Sanitization after Cleaning
all equipment and utensils dirty with soils , food debris and litter must be clean and sanitize to avoid cross contamination all areas
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
missing sanitizing solutions on all areas must be have sanitizer bucket 100 ppm chlorine concentration must be have at 3c sink 50 ppm chlorine concentration
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Feb 21, 2019 Routine Score 80
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
missing food labeling on squeeze bottles must be label all food containers to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings
cement floors with cracks and rough surfaces must be repair or seal to smooth and easy to clean surfaces
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
gaskets broken on all cooler units must be repair to maintain proper food temperature condition
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing damaged, spoiled, or recalled food being held
full used grease buckets at side of utensils rack must be separate full buckets from clean utensils in a proper area to avoid cross contamination use as public hazard control
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
missing sanitizing solutions on all areas sanitizer bucket 100 ppm Chlorine concentration 3c sink 50 ppm Chlorine concentration
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Sanitization after Cleaning
food surfaces not been sanitize properly all food surfaces must be decontaminated during operational hours to avoid cross contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Unnecessary chemicals not allowed
spray chemical on site food shelving must be proper storage to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Pest control-routine inspections for
missing current pest control must be have current pest control
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM not on site must be have a RFSM on site during operational hours
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
missing food handler cards must be have food handler cards on site
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
missing date marking on food containers inside RI cooler unit must be have date marking on all food containers on all areas to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Aug 21, 2018 Routine Score 92
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
must have procedure for bodily spills clean up
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
small leak on 3cs faucet
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
squeeze bottles not labeled
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Heating/ventilation: designed and installed
RIC missing kick plates
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
gap between handsink / wall must be sealed
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Mar 16, 2018 Routine Score 83
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean facilities as often as necessary.
ceiling and light shields dirty must be clean to avoid food contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?
hot temperature hand sink 80 F 3c sink 100 F must be reach 110 F at hand sink and system will be sufficient for peak hot demand 140 F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION
missing writing employee health policies
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Time as PHC: Cooked and served, within 4 hours, exceed a 4-hour limit shall be discarded
missing time at food containers non working cooler unit must be use time as public health control
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
No equipment & utensil under leaking water lines
water leaks notice by ceiling tiles due to water marks must be repair or change tile ceiling to avoid contamination in single utensils area
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
missing food handler cards must be have food handler cards
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth
missing body fluids clean up procedures / spill kit
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
missing date marking and labeling in food containers front cooler unit kitchen area must be have date marking in all food containers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Oct 3, 2017 Routine Score 91
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Plumbing System Construction
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
No soap at handsink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable
Non commercial microwave
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Feb 21, 2017 Routine Score 88
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Handwashing signage
AT ALL HAND SINKS
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
NOT AVAILABLE
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
200 + CHLORINE
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
IN RIC
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
CHESSE 45 (DEGREE F)
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Trash can provided for papertowel waste
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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.