Pondicheri Bakelab + Shop

2800 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX 77098
Indian
Last inspected: Feb 20, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Pondicheri Bakelab + Shop, located at 2800 Kirby Dr in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on February 20, 2026. This inspection identified five minor violations, including issues with customer notification of inspection reports, date marking of refrigerated ready-to-eat foods, and the storage of dispensing utensils. Pondicheri Bakelab + Shop has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its four 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
Feb 20, 2026
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
78
Sep 28, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
78
Mar 20, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
86
Mar 29, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
2 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
90
Violations — Feb 20, 2026 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”. (corrected on site)
20-21.03(b)(10)b
Dispensing utensils not stored with the handle extended out from the food. (corrected on site)
20-21.05(f)(01)
Controlling pests, generally. effective measures intended to eliminate the presence of rodents, flies, cockroaches, and other insects on the premises not utilized.
20-21.21(a)
Openings. outside openings not protected against the entrance of insects by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors / walls / ceilings / tight-fitting, self-closing doors, kept closed / closed windows / screening / properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects / other means.
20-21.21(b)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)