Sweet Yams
Last inspected: Nov 19, 2025
52
Score
A recent high-risk inspection on November 19, 2025, at SWEET YAMS, located at 218 Cherry St N in San Antonio, TX, identified several violations. These included issues with cold holding temperatures for food items, a refrigerator not consistently maintaining proper temperatures, and gaps around door frames. SWEET YAMS has had two scored inspections on record, with previous inspections generally falling into the medium-risk category.
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Inspections
3
Critical latest
1
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 19, 2025
Routine
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
3-501.16(A)(2)
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
5-205.15(B)
Expired or improperly marked ready-to-eat food not discarded
3-501.18(A)(1)
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
4-301.11
Outer openings not protected against pests
6-202.15(D)
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
6-501.114
52
Dec 6, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
Food is unsafe, adulterated, or misrepresented
3-101.11
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
3-501.17(A)
Observed: Three compartment sink only reaching 99 F. Ensure water is able to heat up to 100F. 4-501.19 Manual ware washing equipment, wash solution temperature.
4-501.19
Food label missing or inaccurate
3-602.11(B)(2)
Observed: Personal items stored next to food items and utensils for customers in the deep freezer, refrigerator and in the storage area. Staff immediately relocated items to an appropriate location. Ensure personal items are stored below and away from customer food items/utensils. 7-209.11 Other Personal Care Items, Storage.
7-209.11
61
Jun 6, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 31, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
4-301.11
Establishment dumpster does not have a drain plug. Ensure plug is replaced. 5-501.114 Using drain plugs.
5-501.114
86
Jan 12, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
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