Best Donuts

5869 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX 77096
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jan 20, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Best Donuts, located at 5869 S Braeswood Blvd in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate risk inspection on January 20, 2026. The inspection identified six minor violations, including issues with time without temperature control procedures, date marking on refrigerated ready-to-eat foods, and equipment maintenance. This inspection follows a historical pattern of mostly low-risk findings across four previous inspections.

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Inspection History
Jan 20, 2026
Routine Inspection (001)
6 minor violations.
74
Jan 29, 2025
Reinspection (002)
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
90
Oct 8, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
70
Jan 29, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
90
Violations — Jan 20, 2026 Inspection
General. time without temperature control. except as specified under subitem d of this item, when time without temperature control is used as the public health control for a working supply of time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food before cooking, or for ready to eat time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food that is displayed or held for service written procedures not prepared in advance, maintained in the food establishment / not made available to the regulatory authority upon request. these written procedures shall specify methods of compliance with subitems b[01]-[03] or c[01]-[05] of this item; and methods of compliance with section 20-21.03(b)(02) of this code for food that is prepared, cooked, and refrigerated before time is used as a public health control.
20-21.02(a)(02)a
Refrigerated storage. date marking of ready to eat foods. time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) / ready to eat food opened / prepared / packaged and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours not clearly marked to indicate “time food is opened / prepared” and “disposition date”.
20-21.03(b)(10)b
Materials; general. all equipment and utensils not maintained in good repair.
20-21.10(a)
Single-service articles. single-service and single-use articles used more than once.
20-21.14(c)(04)
Openings. openings to the outside not effectively protected against the entrance of rodents.
20-21.21(b)
Signs clearly stating that smoking is prohibited within not conspicuously posted at every entrance to a public place.
21-244(b)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)