Don’t think of clean eating as just a trendy diet. The places you eat should prepare your food correctly on clean surfaces — even more so during the coronavirus pandemic. We analyzed restaurant inspection scores from ZIP codes 75204, 75206, 75214, 75218, 75223 and 75228 to see how many restaurants didn’t make the grade. To see specific grades at your favorite restaurants, check out the Restaurant and Food Establishment Inspections database on the City of Dallas website.
INSPECTION SCORE RUBRIC:
100: Perfect score.
100–80: Passed inspection.
- Perfect Scores: 21
- Total Passed: 585
79–70: Required follow-up inspection within 30 days.
- 30-Day Follow‑Up Inspections: 28
69–60: Required follow-up inspection within 10 days.
- 10-Day Follow‑Up Inspections: 6
Food inspection scores for some popular East Dallas restaurants:
100 Chiloso Mexican Bistro
99 White Rock Ale House
98 Velvet Taco
97 GAPCo
95 Khao Noodle Shop
90 Hello Dumpling
87 BBBOP
87 La La Land Kind Cafe
Blue Fish: 70
Follow-up: 80
Hungry Belly: 66
Follow-up: Not available
Dickey’s Barbecue: 65
Follow-up: 72
St. Martin’s: 64
Follow-up: 72
Fruteria Y Nieveria Coco’s: 63
Follow-up: 88
Japanese Tampopo: 61
Follow-up: 80
