The Pit Room

1201 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77006
American
Last inspected: Sep 29, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

The Pit Room, located at 1201 Richmond Ave in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on 2025-09-29, receiving a score of 86. This inspection identified three minor violations concerning plumbing fixture installation, cleaning frequency for nonfood-contact surfaces, and the protection of outside openings against insect entry. Across four recorded inspections, The Pit Room has maintained a historical pattern of low-risk assessments.

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Inspections
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 29, 2025
Complaint (003)
3 minor violations.
86
Apr 8, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
95
Oct 22, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
2 minor violations.
90
Apr 18, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations.
82
Violations — Sep 29, 2025 Inspection
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)
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)
Openings. outside openings not protected against the entrance of insects by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors / walls / ceilings / tight-fitting, self-closing doors, kept closed / closed windows / screening / properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects / other means.
20-21.21(b)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)