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MEI MEI BUFFET

10455 N Central Expy Ste 123, Dallas, TX, 75231

Score 74

Dallas Consumer Health Division score guide. 79–70: Follow-up inspection required within 30 days.

Most recent inspection

Date
May 14, 2026
Type
Routine
Result
Score 74
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
20
Jurisdiction
Dallas County (City of Dallas), TX

Violations (20)

  • 2

    Certified Food Protection Manager and Food Handler Certification

    228.31(b) Food manager was not on site during inspection.

  • 5

    Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events

    2-501.11

  • 10

    Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

    6-301.11 Two sinks did not have hand soap.

  • 10

    Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

    6-301.14 Three sinks did not have a handwash sign.

  • 15

    Food separated and protected

    3-302.11(A)(1)(a) Raw chicken was stored above vegetables in walk-in-cooler.

  • 16

    Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    4-703.11(C)(3) Sanitizer bucket tested at 10 ppm chlorine.

  • 16

    Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    4-601.11(A) Clean black buildup from inside ice machine.

  • 28

    Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

    7-101.11 Label sanitizer buckets for wiping cloths.

  • 28

    Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used

    7-201.11 Medication and hydrogen peroxide were stored on shelf above food prep area.

  • 35

    Approved thawing methods used

    3-501.13 Seafood was thawing in standing water in prep sink.

  • 38

    Insects, rodents, and animals not Present

    6-501.111 Several flies were observed in kitchen area.

  • 39

    Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display

    3-305.11(A) Upon inspection several containers of food were stored on floor.

  • 41

    Wiping cloths; properly used and stored

    3-304.14(D)

  • 43

    In-use utensils; properly stored

    3-304.12 Do not store knives between equipment.

  • 44

    Utensils, equipment and linens; properly stored, dried, handled

    4-903.11(A), (B) and (D) Cutting boards and pans were stored on floor.

  • 45

    Single-use/single-service articles; properly stored, used

    4-903.11(A) and (C) To-go containers were in box on floor.

  • 49

    Non-food-contact surfaces clean

    4-601.11(C) Clean sushi rice cooker, storage shelves to prep tables and refrigerators, handles to refrigerators and sheet pan racks in walk-in-cooler. A deep clean is needed throughout kitchen area.

  • 49

    Non-food-contact surfaces clean

    4-602.13 Clean ceiling around air vents. Clean floor under equipment.

  • 54

    Garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    5-501.113 Keep covers on filter cleaning solution and old grease containers.

  • 55

    Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

    6-501.11 Repair damaged wall by mop sink. FINAL NOTICE! Repair faucet at handwash sink. Replace damaged floor tiles.

Source: Dallas County (City of Dallas), TX health department. Data refreshed September 10, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.