Pollo Restaurant & Bar

535 Sharpstown Mall, Houston, TX 77036
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jul 22, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Pollo Restaurant & Bar, located at 535 Sharpstown Mall in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on 2025-07-22. During this inspection, four minor violations were noted, including issues with cross-contamination, equipment maintenance, and the condition of light fixtures and vent covers. The restaurant has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its five 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
Jul 22, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
82
Feb 18, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
9 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
64
Aug 26, 2024
Reinspection (002)
20 minor violations. 8 corrected on site.
37
Apr 10, 2024
Reinspection (002)
10 minor violations. 6 corrected on site.
61
Dec 26, 2023
Reinspection (002)
5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
78
Violations — Jul 22, 2025 Inspection
Cross contamination. except as specified in subitem c of this item, food not protected from cross contamination by separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding and display from: raw ready to eat foods including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish or other raw ready to eat food such as vegetables; cooked ready to eat foods. frozen, commercially processed and packaged raw animal food may be stored or displayed with or above frozen, commercially processed and packaged, ready to eat food. (corrected on site)
20-21.02(b)(01)
Materials; general. all equipment and utensils not maintained in good repair. (corrected on site)
20-21.10(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)
General. at least 10 foot candles (110 lux) of light not provided at a distance of 30 inches (75 cm) above the floor in walk-in refrigeration units / dry food storage areas / other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning.
20-21.24(a)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)