What is Paleteria LA Fabulosa's health inspection score?

Paleteria LA Fabulosa has a SafeDine safety score of 83 out of 100 (Grade B). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was Paleteria LA Fabulosa last inspected?

Paleteria LA Fabulosa was last inspected on March 14, 2023. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does Paleteria LA Fabulosa have?

Paleteria LA Fabulosa has 22 total violations across 1 inspection on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is Paleteria LA Fabulosa safe to eat at?

Paleteria LA Fabulosa has a good safety record with a score of 83/100. While there are some noted violations, overall compliance is solid.

Official Health Record

Paleteria LA Fabulosa

Name: Paleteria LA Fabulosa
Address: 4121 EASTSIDE AVE, Dallas, 75226
Rating: 83

4121 EASTSIDE AVE, Dallas

Data may be outdated — inspected 3/14/2023

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0Good

Deep Ellum

Unknown

4 inspections

Last: Mar 14, 2023

low confidence

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Inspections

Clean Rate

5.5

Avg Violations

39 months ago

Last Inspected

Top Concerns

Most common issues from recent inspections

Handwashing

Employees not properly washing hands — contamination risk

Cross-contamination

Raw and cooked foods not properly separated

Temperature control

Food not kept at safe temperatures — risk of bacterial growth

Plumbing issues

Plumbing or waste disposal problems

Other violation

Regulatory compliance issue

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

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Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-17

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-0 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-0 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-2 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.

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Violation Timeline

Nov 2018

1 inspections

3 intermediate

9 basic

Nov

Nov 2019

1 inspections

1 intermediate

5 basic

Mar 2022

1 inspections

1 intermediate

2 basic

Mar

Mar 2023

1 inspections

1 basic

Inspection History

4 records on file

4 Routine

Mar 23

Routine InspectionLatestScore: 99

1 Basic

1 total

98/100inspection score

−2 pts

Basic (1)

−2 pts

DAL-1*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair−2
Fix gaskets on RIF when needed

Base deductions−2 pts

Mar 22

Routine InspectionScore: 94

1 Med2 Basic

3 total

91/100inspection score

−9 pts

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

DAL-1*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code−5
Fix leak at 3CS

Basic (2)

−4 pts

DAL-2*29 Air, water, pressure / temperature devices−2
Provide thermometers for all RIF
DAL-3*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair−2
Fix gasket on RIF

Base deductions−9 pts

Nov 19

Routine InspectionScore: 91

1 Med5 Basic

6 total

85/100inspection score

−15 pts

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

DAL-1*20 Grease Trap Tickets−5
LAST SERVICE 7/11/19

Basic (5)

−10 pts

DAL-2*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping−2
GREASE DRIPPING AT VENT HOOD
DAL-3*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom−2
PROVIDE IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOM
DAL-4*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or−2
BULK SUGAR IN BAG OPEN
DAL-5*47 Handwashing signage−2
DAL-6*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site−2

Base deductions−15 pts

Nov 18

Routine InspectionScore: 80

3 Med9 Basic

12 total

67/100inspection score

−33 pts

Intermediate (3)

−15 pts

DAL-1*10 Clean Sight and Touch−5
all
DAL-2*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves−5
donning gloves without washing
DAL-3*19 One Inch Air Gap−5
one inch air gap

Basic (9)

−18 pts

DAL-4*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site−2
certify all staff
DAL-5*32 Damaged Equipment−2
remove/ repair all non -working equipment and non-permitted push carts
DAL-6*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps−2
close all holes & gaps
DAL-7*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or−2
cover all food
DAL-8*41 Food Label - Bulk food w/ manufatuter labeling−2
label all bulk containers
DAL-9*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces−2
clean all/ remove dust from ceiling
DAL-10*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste−2
provide trash can at hand sink
DAL-11*45 Physical Facilities Premises-absorbent materials on floors−2
remove absorbent materials
DAL-12*47 Handwashing signage−2
provide hand washing sign

Base deductions−33 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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