Chef Ding

9180 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77036
Chinese
Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk

Chef Ding, located at 9180 Bellaire Blvd in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate risk inspection on February 9, 2026, resulting in a score of 58. The inspection identified 11 minor violations, including issues with customer notification of inspection reports and improper time-without-temperature control for food items. This inspection follows a pattern of mostly low-risk findings across four previous scored inspections for the Houston establishment.

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Critical latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 9, 2026
Routine Inspection (001)
11 minor violations. 6 corrected on site.
58
Jul 24, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
70
Feb 27, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
82
Dec 7, 2023
Reinspection (002)
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Feb 9, 2026 Inspection
8-304.11(k) the permit holder shall notify customers that a copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request by posting a sign or placard in a location in the food establishment that is conspicuous to customers or by another method acceptable to the regulatory authority.
20-20(c)
General. when time without temperature control is used as the public health control up to a maximum of four hours: food did not have an initial temperature of 41°f (05°c) or less when removed from cold holding temperature control, or 135°f (57°c) or greater when removed from hot holding temperature. (corrected on site)
20-21.02(a)(02)b[01]
General. when time without temperature control is used as the public health control up to a maximum of four hours: food was not marked or otherwise identified to indicate the time that is four hours past the point in time when the food was removed from temperature control. (corrected on site)
20-21.02(a)(02)b[02]
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
General. when time without temperature control is used as the public health control up to a maximum of four hours: food not cooked and served, served at any temperature if ready to eat / not discarded, within four hours from the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. (corrected on site)
20-21.02(a)(02)b[03]
Cleaning frequency. equipment, food-contact surfaces, and utensils not clean to sight and touch.
20-21.11(a)(13)
General. plumbing not sized / installed / maintained according to applicable laws.
20-21.17(a)
Hand-washing sink faucets. hand-washing sink not equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 100°f (38°c) through a mixing valve or combination faucet. hand-washing sinks in facilities providing custodial care for preschool age children that are used only by the children may provide only cold running water.
20-21.19(b)
Hand-washing sink installation. sink used for food preparation / washing equipment / washing utensils used for hand-washing. (corrected on site)
20-21.19(a)
Presence and use, restrictions, conditions of use. poisonous / toxic materials unnecessary for the operation / maintenance of the establishment / cleaning and sanitization of equipment and utensils / control of insects and rodents are prohibited in the food establishment; provided, this requirement does not apply to packaged poisonous / toxic materials that are for retail sale. restricted use pesticides specified in item (03)c of this subsection shall meet the requirements specified in 40 cfr 152, subpart i, classification of pesticides. (corrected on site)
20-21.27(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)
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Serious (Major)
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