Old Saigon Cafe
Last inspected: Dec 17, 2024
58
Score
Old Saigon Cafe, located at 6383 Westheimer in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate risk inspection on December 17, 2024, with a score of 58. The inspection identified 11 minor violations, including a failure to post a sign indicating the availability of inspection reports, food containers stored less than six inches from the floor, and the use of non-approved containers for food storage. This inspection continues a historical pattern of medium-risk findings across four recorded inspections for the café.
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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
Dec 17, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
11 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
58
Aug 4, 2024
Reinspection (002)
8 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
67
Jun 25, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
24 minor violations. 6 corrected on site.
30
Jan 20, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Dec 17, 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. container of food not stored a minimum of 6 inches above the floor.
20-21.03(a)(02)
General. using shipping containers / milk / produce crates as storage racks / support shelves.
20-21.03(a)(02)c
General. raw / prepared food removed from original containers / packages being stored in unclean containers / being stored in uncovered containers..
(corrected on site)
20-21.03(a)(01)
Refrigerated storage. date marking of ready to eat foods. refrigerated / ready to eat time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food/portion of time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food combined with additional ingredients / portions of food not retaining date marking of the earliest prepared / first-prepared ingredient.
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)
Temperature measuring device, food. food temperature measuring devices accurate to ±02°f in the intended range of use not provided / not used to assure attainment and maintenance of proper internal cooking, holding, or refrigeration temperatures of all time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food if the thermometers are scaled only in fahrenheit. if the thermometers are scaled in celsius or dually scaled, they shall be accurate to ±01°c in the intended range of use. a temperature measuring device with a suitable small-diameter probe that is designed to measure the temperature of thin masses not provided / not readily accessible to accurately measure the temperature in thin foods, such as meat patties and fish fillets.
20-21.04(i)
Materials; general. single-service and single-use articles. single-service articles / single-use articles reused.
20-21.10(a)(05)
Chemicals. machines (single-tank, stationary-rack, door-type machines and spray-type glass washers) using chemicals for sanitization not provided with automatically dispensed chemicals.
(corrected on site)
20-21.13(g)(03)
Hand-washing sink installation. hand-washing sink not accessible to employees at all times.
(corrected on site)
20-21.19(a)
Labeling of materials. containers of poisonous / toxic materials / personal care items not prominently / distinctly labeled according to law for easy identification of contents.
(corrected on site)
20-21.27(b)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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