Simon's Cafe

500 Dallas, Houston, TX 77002
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Oct 23, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

Simon's Cafe, located at 500 Dallas in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate risk inspection on October 23, 2025. This inspection identified seven minor violations, including issues with signage for inspection reports, bulk food container labeling, and cleaning frequency for nonfood-contact surfaces. The cafe has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across five scored events.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
7
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 23, 2025
Reinspection (002)
7 minor violations.
70
Jul 24, 2025
Reinspection (002)
8 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
67
May 13, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
86
Dec 5, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
82
Mar 8, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 1 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)
General. bulk food removed from original container not stored in a container identifying the food by common name.
20-21.03(a)(06)
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)
Wiping cloths. moist cloths used for cleaning nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment such as counters, dining table tops and shelves not clean / not rinsed frequently in one of the sanitizing solutions permitted in section 20-21.12(e)(02) through (06) of this code / used for no other purpose. these cloths shall be stored in the sanitizing solution between uses.
20-21.11(c)(03)
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)
Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not kept clean.
20-21.23(a)
Labeling of materials. working containers used for storing poisonous / toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies not clearly / individually identified with the common name of the material.
20-21.27(b)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)