The Flying Saucer
Last inspected: Dec 17, 2025
82
Score
The Flying Saucer, located at 705 Main in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on December 17, 2025, with a score of 82. This inspection identified four minor violations, including issues with food storage containers, plumbing fixture installation, and the storage of single-service articles. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its four recorded evaluations.
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Inspection History
Dec 17, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
82
Jun 4, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations. 4 corrected on site.
70
Oct 6, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
86
Dec 20, 2023
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
86
Violations — Dec 17, 2025 Inspection
General. raw / prepared food removed from original containers / packages being stored in unclean containers / being stored in uncovered containers..
(corrected on site)
20-21.03(a)(01)
Plumbing fixture installation. plumbing fixtures, including compartment type utensil-and-food sinks, hand-washing sinks and mop or utility sinks, not installed to preclude splashes from running down mounting surfaces behind and adjacent to the fixture. acceptable installation methods include a liquid tight seal between fixture and mounting surface, insertion into a precut counter, table or cabinet with a perimeter seal or any other effective method. all materials used shall be safe, smooth, impervious and easily cleanable.
20-21.10(m)
Single-service articles. single-service and single-use articles not stored at least six inches (15 cm) above the floor on dollies / pallets / racks / skids designed as specified under section 20-21.03(a)2b of this code / not kept in closed cartons that protect them from contamination, except for automatic fire protection sprinkler heads that may be required by law.
(corrected on site)
20-21.14(c)(01)
Construction. walls, including nonsupporting partitions / wall coverings / ceilings, of walk-in refrigerating units / food preparation areas / food storage areas / food display areas / equipment-washing areas / utensil-washing areas not light-colored / smooth / nonabsorbent / easily cleanable except for ceilings over areas used only for beverage preparation and/or service. concrete or pumice blocks used for interior wall construction in these locations shall be finished and sealed to provide an easily cleanable surface except in dry storage areas.
20-21.23(b)
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