The Ginger Mule
Last inspected: Jul 29, 2025
82
Score
The Ginger Mule, located at 449 W 19th St in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on July 29, 2025, with a score of 82. This inspection identified four minor violations related to ice dispensing, cleaning frequency for nonfood-contact surfaces, and outside storage areas. Previous inspections for The Ginger Mule have also primarily been categorized as low-risk.
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Inspection History
Jul 29, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
82
Dec 12, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
86
Feb 20, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations.
82
Violations — Jul 29, 2025 Inspection
Ice dispensing. between uses, ice transfer receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination.
(corrected on site)
20-21.05(e)
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.
(corrected on site)
20-21.11(a)(07)
Storage. outside storage areas / enclosures not constructed of durable and cleanable material / not large enough to store the garbage / recyclables / returnables / refuse containers that accumulate / not kept clean.
20-21.20(b)(03)
Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not maintained in good repair.
(corrected on site)
20-21.23(a)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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