Taqueria Nuevo Leon, 1544 Ellis Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76106 - Snack Bar inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TAQUERIA NUEVO LEON
Type: Snack Bar
Address: 1544 Ellis Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76106
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: 12/29/2015

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Inspection findings

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Date

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  • Cold Holding Temperature (corrected on site) - 5 penalty points
    The cheese is at an internal temperature of 48°F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
  • Sound Condition (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The melons are unsound and should not be sold, served or consumed.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The large reachin cooler located in the kitchen has adhering foreign material. Bottom of cooler is soiled.
  • Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - GRP
    TFER 229.164(h)(3)(B) - Page 36. Wiping cloths used for food spills are not moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills.
Regular12/29/201588
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The lettuce are stored in contact with the raw meat.
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) - 4 penalty points
    The handwashing sink in the kitchen is used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The utensils located in the kitchen is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized.
  • Food Protection - GRP
    TFER 229.164(i)(1) - Page 38. The sauces, rice and other prepared food are not covered during storage. TFER 229.164(i)(2) - Page 38. The canned goods is/are not stored in food storage areas. The canned goods are not stored 6 inches above the floor.
  • Non-food Contact Surfaces - GRP
    TFER 229.165(m)(2) - Page 78. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment are not free of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Shelves located in walkin refrigerator and storage area. Backsplash of soft drink machine is not free fo dust, dirt, food residue and other debris. Delicious Tropical Drinks nozzle is not free of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris.
  • Garbage and Refuse Disposal - GRP
    TFER 229.166(l)(15) - Page 98. Drain plugs are not installed in outside receptacles.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Ceiling and wall surfaces in the kitchen are not clean . TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the kitchen are damaged.
  • Plumbing- GRP
    TFER 229.166(i)(5) - Page 94. The faulty faucet in the 3-compartment sink area is not maintained in good repair. TFER 229.166(i)(5) - Page 94. The faulty sink in the 3-compartment sink area is not maintained in good repair.
Regular12/11/201589
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The bar gun, Island Oasis Machine, ice scoop, and ice machine located in the buffet line has/have adhering foreign material.
  • Non-food Contact Surfaces - GRP
    TFER 229.165(m)(2) - Page 78. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment are not free of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. Dust particles on drink bottles in food establishment.
  • Garbage and Refuse Disposal - GRP
    TFER 229.166(l)(15) - Page 98. Drain plugs are not installed in outside receptacles.
Regular12/11/201597
  • Cold Holding Temperature (corrected on site) - 5 penalty points
    The marinated shrimp is at an internal temperature of 38°F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The ice cream are stored in contact with fish/seafood.
  • Evidence of Insect Contamination - 3 penalty points
    Flies were observed in or around the kitchen.
  • Toxic Items Properly Labeled/Stored/Used (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    Containers of bleach are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items. Bleach stored next to food items.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    The cutting board located in the kitchen is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized. The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving in the kitchen are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product. Knifes stored between microwaves in kitchen. The shelves located in the kitchen, walkin refrigerator and freezer are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized. The spatula located in the kitchen is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized. The microwave oven located in the kitchen has/have adhering food or food particles.
  • Food Establishment Permit/Food Handler Card - 3 penalty points
    Your employees have not obtained a Fort Worth Food Handler Certificate or it is not available. Your employee's Food Handler Cards are expired.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Floor surfaces in the kitchen are damaged. TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Floors in the walkin freezer are not clean .
  • Ventilation - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(4) - Page 107. Ventilation system is not properly cleaned. Ceiling vents in kitchen and restrooms have accumulation of dust particles.
Regular08/13/201579
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control) (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The cream and smoothie mixture that is/are located in the reachin refrigerator has/have been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is/are not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
  • Approved Source/Labeling (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The packaged cut fruits/baked goods is/are not labeled as specified in law.
  • Toilet Facilities - GRP (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.167(d)(4) - Page 103. Toilet room is not equipped with a tight fitting and self-closing door. TFER 229.166(l)(8) - Page 96. Toilet room trash receptacle is not covered.
  • Garbage and Refuse Disposal - GRP
    TFER 229.166(l)(15) - Page 98. Drain plugs are not installed in outside receptacles.
Regular04/29/201592
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    The ice machine and cutting boards located in the kitchen has/have adhering mold and grease. The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving in the ice machine are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product.
  • Posting Consumer Advisories- Choking/Reminder/Buffet - 3 penalty points
    Raw or undercooked animal derived product warning brochures, advisories, label statements, table tents, placards or other effective means of notifying certain especially vulnerable customers of the significantly increased risk associated with eating raw or undercooked animal derived product are not available in the facility.
  • Food Establishment Permit/Food Handler Card - 3 penalty points
    Your employee's Food Handler Cards are expired.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Floor surfaces in the kitchen are damaged.
Regular04/22/201591
  • Hot Holding Temperature (corrected on site) - 5 penalty points
    The lamb, rice, white cheese sauce, chicken, and green sauce is in/on the prep table at a temperature of 110 to 133 degrees F and is not being maintained at 135 °F or above.
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The cooked beef, pre-cooked seafood and salsa is/are stored in contact with or under the raw fish and raw beef.
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    There is evidence that employee is drinking in an area other than designated break area while preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces.
  • Warewashing & Sanitizing @ ___ ppm/Temperature (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    The bleach used as the sanitizer in the dishwash machine area is at an inadequate concentration of 0 PPM to sanitize equipment and utensils.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The meat slicer located in the food establishment has/have adhering food or food particles.
  • Thawing - GRP
    TFER 229.165(a)(11) & (d)(6) - Pages 60 &62. Frozen raw beef, raw shrimps and raw pork is/are being thawed improperly.
Regular12/05/201481
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The ice machine located in the bar has/have adhering algae.
  • Paper Test Strip Testing Devises - GRP
    TFER 229.165(g)(4) - Page 71. A test kit or other device to accurately measure the concentration of the sanitizing solution or temperature of the water used to sanitize is not readily available for use.--For Quat.
New Facility12/05/201497
No violation noted during this evaluation. New Facility08/21/2014100
  • Toxic Items Properly Labeled/Stored/Used (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    Working containers of window cleaner are not properly labeled.
  • Sewage/Wastewater Disposal System, Proper Disposal - 3 penalty points
    There is a direct connection between the wastewater pipe from the ice machine and the sanitary swage.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The can opener, and meat slicer located in the food establishment has/have adhering foreign material. The wood cutting board located in the kitchen is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized.
  • Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - GRP
    TFER 229.164(h)(3)(B) - Page 36. Wiping cloths used for food spills are not moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(a) - Page 100. Unapproved materials are used for wall surfaces. Unfinish wall corner in the kitchen by hand sink and 2 compartment sink.
Regular08/21/201491
  • Cold Holding Temperature (corrected on site) - 5 penalty points
    The mole, vegetable soap, and sauces is at an internal temperature of 45 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below. The fish/seafood is in/on the reachin refrigerator at an internal temperature of 38 to 40 degrees F and is not maintained at 34 °F or below. Raw shrimps observed at 38 °F.
  • Manager Demonstration of Knowledge/Certified Food Manager - 3 penalty points
    Your employee's Fort Worth Food Manager's Certificate is not available.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Floors in the walkin freezer are not clean .
Regular04/09/201492

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