What is Below Zero's health inspection score?

Below Zero has a SafeDine safety score of 64 out of 100 (Grade C). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was Below Zero last inspected?

Below Zero was last inspected on June 29, 2022. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does Below Zero have?

Below Zero has 17 total violations across 1 inspection on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is Below Zero safe to eat at?

Below Zero has a safety score of 64/100, which suggests room for improvement. Review the detailed inspection history on SafeDine for more information.

Official Health Record

Below Zero

Name: Below Zero
Address: 504 N MADISON AVE, Dallas, 75208
Rating: 64

504 N MADISON AVE, Dallas

Data may be outdated — inspected 6/29/2022

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Oak Cliff

Ranked #129 of 400 in Oak Cliff

Unknown

2 inspections

Last: Jun 29, 2022

low confidence

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Inspections

Clean Rate

8.5

Avg Violations

46 months ago

Last Inspected

Top Concerns

Most common issues from recent inspections

Handwashing

Employees not properly washing hands — contamination risk

Pest issues

Evidence of pests found during inspection

Sanitation

Equipment or surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized

Other violation

Regulatory compliance issue

Permit/documentation

Administrative or documentation issue

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

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Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-36

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-0 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-5 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-16 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Freshness Penalty

-15 pts

Score reduced due to stale inspection data

Inspection Timeline

Latest

100% 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

504 N MADISON AVE, Dallas, TX 75208

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Inspection History

2 records on file

2 Routine

Jun 22

Routine InspectionLatestScore: 83

1 Med8 Basic

9 total

79/100inspection score

−21 pts

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

DAL-9*20 Grease Trap Tickets−5
GREASE TRAP PAPER WORK NOT ONSITE. HAVE READILY AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES.

Basic (8)

−16 pts

DAL-1*30 Does Establishment have a current valid permit posted?−2
name of establishment does not match name on health permit. UPDATE HEALTH PERMIT AT CITY OF DALLAS BUILDING INSPECTION OFFICE AT 320 E JEFFERSON.
DAL-2*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days−2
EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAVE TEXAS FOOD HANDLER CARDS.
DAL-3*47 Other Violations−2
LABEL 3 COMP SINK WASH RINSE SANITIZE.
DAL-4*31 No soap at handsink−2
NO AVAILABLE SOAP AT HAND SINK, PROVIDE.
DAL-5*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F−2
DATE MARK FOOD IN REACH IN COOLER.
DAL-6*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.−2
LABEL CONTAINER OF POWDER SUGAR.
DAL-7*21 RFSM - Not On Site−2
RFSM NOT ONSITE.
DAL-8*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim−2
PEST CONTROL RECORDS NOT ONSITE, HAVE READILY AVAILABLE.

Base deductions−21 pts

Jun 21

Routine InspectionScore: 87

1 Med7 Basic

8 total

81/100inspection score

−19 pts

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

DAL-8*20 Grease Trap Tickets−5
grease trap tickets not onsite, must be readily available.

Basic (7)

−14 pts

DAL-1*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair−2
observed missing and falling ceiling tile throughout establishment, repair. Observed missing electrical plate at front counter, repair.
DAL-2*31 No soap at handsink−2
DAL-3*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days−2
employees do not have texas food handler cards, provide.
DAL-4*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices−2
no test strips for sanitizer solution.
DAL-5*47 Handwashing signage−2
observed missing hand wash signs at hand sinks, provide.
DAL-6*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.−2
chamo squeeze bottles not labeled, label with common name of food.
DAL-7*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil−2
observed grime build up on ice shoot. clean.

Base deductions−19 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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