Helen's Kitchen
Last inspected: Dec 3, 2025
74
Score
Helen's Kitchen, located at 14608 S Post Oak in Houston, TX, had a moderate risk inspection on December 3, 2025, with a score of 74. This inspection identified six minor violations, including issues with date marking of refrigerated ready-to-eat foods, proper labeling of bulk food, and cleaning frequency for nonfood-contact surfaces. Across five scored inspections, the facility has historically received medium-risk ratings.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 3, 2025
Reinspection (002)
6 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
74
Jun 3, 2025
Reinspection (002)
9 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
64
Jun 1, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
11 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
58
Oct 18, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
70
Jan 11, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations.
78
Violations — Dec 3, 2025 Inspection
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”.
(corrected on site)
20-21.03(b)(10)b
General. bulk food removed from original container not stored in a container identifying the food by common name.
20-21.03(a)(06)
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.
20-21.11(a)(07)
General. plumbing not sized / installed / maintained according to applicable laws.
20-21.17(a)
Toilet room. toilet room not provided with tight-fitting / self-closing / solid doors, which shall be closed except during cleaning or maintenance except that this requirement does not apply to a toilet room that is located outside a food establishment and does not open directly into the food establishment such as a toilet room that is provided by the management of a shopping mall or stadium-type facilities.
20-21.18(c)
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)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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