Chow's Express
Last inspected: Aug 12, 2025
41
Score
Chow's Express, located at 4424 Rittiman Rd in San Antonio, TX, underwent a high-risk inspection on August 12, 2025, with a score of 41. The inspection identified two critical, four major, and four minor violations, including issues with cold holding temperatures, date marking, and food protection. Chow's Express has a historical pattern of mostly medium-risk inspections across its seven recorded evaluations.
7
Inspections
2
Critical latest
4
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 12, 2025
Routine
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
41
Feb 13, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
55
Aug 9, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Apr 23, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
64
Dec 15, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Sep 7, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
67
Jan 18, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Violations — Aug 12, 2025 Inspection
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
3-501.16(A)(2)
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
3-501.17(A)
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated
3-302.11(A)(4)
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination
3-305.11(A)(3)
Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly
5-205.11
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink
6-301.12
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
4-501.11
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(C)
Observed: No Food Manager on site during food preparation hours. 228.31(b) Certified food protection manager shall be present at the food establishment during all hours of operation as required in Food Code, §2-101.11 and §2-102.12.
228.31(b)
In-use utensils stored improperly between uses
3-304.12(A)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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