Empire Pizza & Pasta

11805 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77077
Italian
Last inspected: Aug 1, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Empire Pizza & Pasta, located at 11805 Westheimer Rd in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on August 1, 2025. This inspection identified three minor violations concerning customer notification of inspection reports, date marking of refrigerated ready-to-eat foods, and the cleaning frequency of special ventilation filters. Across four previous inspections, Empire Pizza & Pasta has generally maintained a low-risk status.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 1, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
86
Oct 12, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
86
Feb 14, 2024
Routine
5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
78
Feb 1, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
82
Violations — Aug 1, 2025 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)
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
Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.
20-21.25(b)(03)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)