Ost Food Mart
Last inspected: Oct 8, 2025
67
Score
The most recent inspection for Ost Food Mart, located at 3821 Old Spanish Trl in Houston, TX, on October 8, 2025, resulted in a moderate risk score of 67 with eight minor violations. These violations included failure to post a sign indicating the availability of inspection reports, improper date marking on refrigerated ready-to-eat foods, and inadequate cleaning frequency for nonfood-contact surfaces. Ost Food Mart has a history of mostly medium-risk inspections over seven recorded evaluations.
7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 8, 2025
Reinspection (002)
8 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
67
Jun 22, 2025
Reinspection (002)
15 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
47
Apr 9, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
12 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
55
Aug 20, 2024
Reinspection (002)
6 minor violations.
74
Aug 6, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
10 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
61
Apr 1, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
9 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
64
Dec 6, 2023
Routine
7 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
70
Violations — Oct 8, 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.
(corrected on site)
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
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)
Using chemicals for sanitization. when using chemicals for sanitization, a test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration of the solution in parts per million or milligrams per liter not provided and used.
20-21.12(g)
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)
Removing dead or trapped birds / insects / rodents / other pests. dead or trapped birds / insects / rodents / other pests not removed from control devices and the premises at a frequency that prevents the accumulation or attraction of pests and minimizes exposure to decomposing remains.
20-21.21(d)
Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not maintained in good repair.
20-21.23(a)
Attachments. light fixtures / vent covers / wall-mounted fans / similar equipment not including decorative items attached to walls and ceilings not easily cleanable / not maintained in good repair / not kept clean.
20-21.23(g)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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