Shell Food Mart

5701 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77041
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Oct 21, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

The Shell Food Mart, located at 5701 Gessner Rd in Houston, Texas, underwent a low-risk inspection on October 21, 2025, with a score of 82. This inspection identified four minor violations, including issues with cross-contamination, equipment maintenance, and backflow prevention. Across three previous inspections, the facility has consistently received low-risk classifications.

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Inspection History
Oct 21, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations.
82
Feb 5, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations.
82
May 6, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
6 minor violations.
74
Violations — Oct 21, 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.
20-21.02(b)(01)
Materials; general. all equipment and utensils not maintained in good repair.
20-21.10(a)
Backflow. an air gap between the water supply inlet and the flood level rim of the plumbing fixture / equipment / or nonfood equipment not at least twice the diameter of the water supply inlet and may not be less than 25 mm (1 inch). a backflow or backsiphonage prevention device installed on a water supply system shall meet american society of sanitary engineering (asse) standards for construction, installation, maintenance, inspection, and testing for that specific application and type of device. a backflow prevention device shall be located so that it can be serviced and maintained. a hose shall not be attached to a faucet unless a backflow prevention device is installed.
20-21.17(c)
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)