Damian's Cucina Italiana

3011 Smith, Houston, TX 77006
Italian
Last inspected: May 16, 2024
70
Score
Medium Risk

Damian's Cucina Italiana, located at 3011 Smith in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate risk inspection on May 16, 2024, resulting in a score of 70. This inspection identified seven minor violations, including issues with customer notification of inspection reports, food safety, and the use of unapproved storage containers. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its two recorded evaluations.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
May 16, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
70
Dec 5, 2023
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
86
Violations — May 16, 2024 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. food not in sound condition / safe for human consumption / free from spoilage, filth, other contaminants. food prepared in or obtained from an unlicensed private home or other unlicensed food establishment is considered to be from an unapproved source and may not be used or offered for sale for human consumption in or from a food establishment. (corrected on site)
20-21.01(a)
General. using shipping containers / milk / produce crates as storage racks / support shelves.
20-21.03(a)(02)c
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. (corrected on site)
20-21.11(a)(07)
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)
Construction. walls, including nonsupporting partitions / wall coverings / ceilings, of walk-in refrigerating units / food preparation areas / food storage areas / food display areas / equipment-washing areas / utensil-washing areas not light-colored / smooth / nonabsorbent / easily cleanable except for ceilings over areas used only for beverage preparation and/or service. concrete or pumice blocks used for interior wall construction in these locations shall be finished and sealed to provide an easily cleanable surface except in dry storage areas.
20-21.23(b)
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