What is Alex Ice Cream's health inspection score?

Alex Ice Cream has a SafeDine safety score of 66 out of 100 (Grade C). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was Alex Ice Cream last inspected?

Alex Ice Cream was last inspected on July 11, 2023. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does Alex Ice Cream have?

Alex Ice Cream has 21 total violations across 2 inspections on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is Alex Ice Cream safe to eat at?

Alex Ice Cream has a safety score of 66/100, which suggests room for improvement. Review the detailed inspection history on SafeDine for more information.

Official Health Record

Alex Ice Cream

Name: Alex Ice Cream
Address: 2800 SHARON AVE, Dallas, 75211
Rating: 66

2800 SHARON AVE, Dallas

Data may be outdated — inspected 7/11/2023

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0Fair

West Dallas

Ranked #113 of 356 in West Dallas

Stable

5 inspections

Last: Jul 11, 2023

low confidence

Directions Order

Inspections

Clean Rate

4.2

Avg Violations

34 months ago

Last Inspected

Top Concerns

Most common issues from recent inspections

Temperature control

Food not kept at safe temperatures — risk of bacterial growth

Pest issues

Evidence of pests found during inspection

Facility condition

Building maintenance or structural issues

Other violation

Regulatory compliance issue

Food storage

Food not properly stored or protected

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

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Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-34

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-0 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-0 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-7 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Freshness Penalty

-25 pts

Score reduced due to stale inspection data

Inspection Timeline

-4 pts

Latest

100% weight

2nd

60% weight

How scoring works: Every restaurant starts at 100 points. Points are deducted for violations found during inspections.

Recent inspections are weighted more heavily. High priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact.

Location

2800 SHARON AVE, Dallas, TX 75211

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Violation Timeline

Nov 2018

1 inspections

4 basic

Nov

Jul 2020

1 inspections

1 intermediate

6 basic

Jul 2021

1 inspections

4 basic

Jul

Jul 2022

1 inspections

2 basic

Jul 2023

1 inspections

4 basic

Jul

Inspection History

5 records on file

5 Routine

Jul 23

Routine InspectionLatestScore: 94

4 Basic

4 total

92/100inspection score

−8 pts

Basic (4)

−8 pts

DAL-1*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim−2
provide a more recent pest control record
DAL-2*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable−2
provide a food thermometer for WIC
DAL-3*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces−2
clean fans of wic and of ceiling
DAL-4*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment−2
provide a consumer health sign.

Base deductions−8 pts

Jul 22

Routine InspectionScore: 98

2 Basic

2 total

96/100inspection score

−4 pts

Basic (2)

−4 pts

DAL-1*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment−2
MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
DAL-2*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces−2
DUST BUILD UP ON WIRE SHELVES OF WALK IN COOLER AND DUST BUILD UP ON FANS OF WALK IN COOLER.

Base deductions−4 pts

Jul 21

Routine InspectionScore: 95

4 Basic

4 total

92/100inspection score

−8 pts

Basic (4)

−8 pts

DAL-1*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor−2
boxes of joy cones and fritolay on floor, keep 6" minimum off floor.
DAL-2*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty−2
observed dust build up on ceiling and on fans of walk in cooler.
DAL-3*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.−2
heavy build up of ice inside of most reach in freezers, scrape or defrost.
DAL-4*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim−2
pest control not available.

Base deductions−8 pts

Jul 20

Routine InspectionScore: 89

1 Med6 Basic

7 total

83/100inspection score

−17 pts

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

DAL-2*11 Distressed merchandise, segregation and location−5
damaged product in WIC not in labeled CREDIT box( label containers).

Basic (6)

−12 pts

DAL-1*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable−2
provide thermometer for WIC
DAL-3*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim−2
No pest control records, provide.
DAL-4*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions−2
grime on floors and exposed walls, REPAIR.
DAL-5*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.−2
heavy build up if ice in reach in freezers, defrost RIFs.
DAL-6*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty−2
clean floors.
DAL-7*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair−2
outside perimeter wood trimming damaged, REPAIR.

Base deductions−17 pts

Nov 18

Routine InspectionScore: 95

4 Basic

4 total

92/100inspection score

−8 pts

Basic (4)

−8 pts

DAL-1*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date−2
DAL-2*34 Pest control-routine inspections for−2
DAL-3*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts−2
DAL-4*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions−2

Base deductions−8 pts

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Data source: Dallas DEH · Official government inspection records

Grading System

85 – 100

Excellent

70 – 84

Good

Below 70

Fair

About SafeDine Scores

Scores are calculated using official government inspection data. High Priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact, followed by Intermediate and Basic violations. Community reviews can adjust the score by up to 5 points when 3+ reviews are submitted.

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