Almitas Latinas

8322 Jensen, Houston, TX 77093
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk

Almitas Latinas, located at 8322 Jensen in Houston, TX, had a moderate risk inspection on January 13, 2026, with a score of 58. The inspection identified 11 minor violations, including issues with cross-contamination, equipment maintenance, and cleaning frequency of nonfood-contact surfaces. This inspection follows a historical pattern of medium-risk assessments across seven scored inspections at the facility.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Inspection History
Jan 13, 2026
Routine Inspection (001)
11 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
58
Jun 5, 2025
Complaint (003)
5 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
78
Apr 27, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
70
Aug 8, 2024
Reinspection (002)
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 7, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
9 minor violations.
64
Feb 25, 2024
Reinspection (002)
7 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
70
Jan 4, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
9 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
64
Violations — Jan 13, 2026 Inspection
Cross contamination. except as specified in subitem c of this item, food not protected from cross contamination by separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding and display from: raw ready to eat foods including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish or other raw ready to eat food such as vegetables; cooked ready to eat foods. frozen, commercially processed and packaged raw animal food may be stored or displayed with or above frozen, commercially processed and packaged, ready to eat food. (corrected on site)
20-21.02(b)(01)
Materials; general. all equipment and utensils not maintained in good repair.
20-21.10(a)
Cleaning frequency. nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment not cleaned as often as is necessary to keep the equipment free of accumulation of dust, dirt, food particles, and other debris.
20-21.11(a)(07)
Hand-washing sink supplies. supply of hand-cleansing liquid / powder / bar soap not available at each hand-washing sink or group of two adjacent hand-washing sinks. (corrected on site)
20-21.19(c)
Containers. soiled receptacle/ waste handling unit for refuse / recyclables / returnables not cleaned at a frequency necessary to prevent development of a buildup of soil / to prevent becoming attractants for insects / rodents.
20-21.20(a)(05)
Containers. containers stored outside the establishment / dumpsters / compactors / compactor systems / receptacles / waste handling units for refuse / recyclables / and returnables not provided with tight-fitting lids / doors / covers, not kept covered when not in actual use. in containers designed with drains, drain plugs shall be in place at all times, except during cleaning.
20-21.20(a)(03)
Floors. floors and floor coverings of all food preparation, food storage, utensil-washing areas, walk-in refrigerating units, dressing rooms, locker rooms, and toilet rooms shall be maintained in good repair.
20-21.22(a)
Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not maintained in good repair.
20-21.23(a)
Presence and use, restrictions, conditions of use. use and application. poisonous or toxic material not used according to applicable law and this ordinance. (corrected on site)
20-21.27(a)(03)a[01]
Labeling of materials. working containers used for storing poisonous / toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies not clearly / individually identified with the common name of the material. (corrected on site)
20-21.27(b)
General. food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with operations of the establishment not kept free of litter and items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment, such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer in use.
20-21.28(a)(01)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)