Pepe's & Mito's Mexican Cafe
2911 ELM ST, Dallas, TX 75226 · 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 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 13 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 17 | 5 |
Inspections
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Nov 16, 2023 Routine Score 92
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
OBSERVED COOKED CHICKEN AT 94'F, SHALL BE AT LEAST 135'F
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing
DISCARD DAMAGED/WORN OUT UTENSILS
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink
SHALL AIR DRY CLEANED UTENSILS AND CONTAINERS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
CLEAN THE INSIDE OF BOTTLE HOLDERS IN THE BAR AREA.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Apr 26, 2023 Routine Score 93
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
Label chemical spray bottles not in original container
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
Lapel spray bottles meant/used for food prep with contents
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
Renew food handler certificates
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Oct 15, 2022 Routine Score 90
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM - Not On Site
Register all food manger certificates with the CIty of Dallas and post in public view.
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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
Store sanitizer buckets off the floor.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable
Remove plastic/tape on new RIC to properly sanitize.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
Replace broken lights under vent hood.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Replace broken and missing coving throughout BOH where needed.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Fan covers inside WIC observed with dust accumulation.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Warewashing manufacturer's operating instuctions
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Feb 22, 2022 Routine Score 97
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
TOP OF DISHWASHER DIRTY
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors easily cleanable
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jun 22, 2021 Routine Score 93
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Two-comp. sink-detergent-sanitizer label instruction
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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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)
Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
TOP OF DISHWASHER DIRTY
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors easily cleanable
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Dec 22, 2020 Routine Score 94
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jun 1, 2020 Routine Score 96
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Maintain in Good Repair
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Dec 30, 2019 Routine Score 92
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Clean Sight and Touch
DIRTY CAN OPENER
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
DIRTY DISH WASHER
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors easily cleanable
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jun 25, 2019 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
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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)
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Dec 18, 2018 Routine Score 92
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Thawing. under running water criteria
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
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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
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jun 27, 2018 Routine Score 93
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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
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Other Violations
inspection sign not posted
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 25, 2018 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
wiping cloths on counter
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
dirty floor in prep kitchen area
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by separating fruits and vegetables from ready-to-eat fo
sour cream pack stored in RTE salad
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
overdue grease trap
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Sep 19, 2017 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Sanitization after Cleaning
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Refuse/recyclables to be stored in proper contain.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Feb 27, 2017 Routine Score 82
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Remove soils from equipment & utensils
plates still have food on the plates after washing and sanitizing
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment
RIC front line at 50.1F
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
all cloth towels need to be in sanitizer bucket in between uses
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
After being cleaned, food-contact surfaces shall be sanitized in a contact time of at least 7 se
using de-greaser as a sanitizer
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
using hand washing sink to fill stainless steel bucket
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
cutting board stored on trashcan/deli sheet package touching food on front line
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
must have designated labeled sanitizer buckets.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Keep utensils handles upright or protected
using plate to scoop veggies in RIC Drawer. must use items with handles to handle food
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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)
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.