Rincon Criollo Cuban Restaurant
Last inspected: Oct 23, 2025
78
Score
Rincon Criollo Cuban Restaurant, located at 17756 Katy Fwy in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on October 23, 2025. This inspection identified five minor violations, including issues with customer notification of inspection reports, the use of sponges, and hand-washing sink supplies. The restaurant has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its four recorded evaluations.
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Inspection History
Oct 23, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
78
Mar 20, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
82
Dec 8, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
No violations found.
100
May 16, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
86
Violations — Oct 23, 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.
20-20(c)
Materials; general. sponges. sponges used in contact with cleaned and sanitized or in-use food-contact surfaces.
(corrected on site)
20-21.10(a)(07)
Hand-washing sink supplies. hand-washing sink or group of adjacent hand-washing sinks not provided with individual, disposable towels / a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel / a hand-drying device providing heated air or a hand-drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures.
(corrected on site)
20-21.19(c)
Presence and use, restrictions, conditions of use. poisonous / toxic materials unnecessary for the operation / maintenance of the establishment / cleaning and sanitization of equipment and utensils / control of insects and rodents are prohibited in the food establishment; provided, this requirement does not apply to packaged poisonous / toxic materials that are for retail sale. restricted use pesticides specified in item (03)c of this subsection shall meet the requirements specified in 40 cfr 152, subpart i, classification of pesticides.
(corrected on site)
20-21.27(a)(01)
\"no smoking\" signs or the international \"no smoking\" symbol not clearly and conspicuously posted in a public place where smoking is prohibited
21-244(a)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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