Uchi Houston

904 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77006

Japanese / Sushi

Last inspected: Apr 13, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Uchi Houston stretching back to 2024. On Apr 13, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

Uchi Houston scores about where you'd expect for a Houston restaurant. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 13, 2026

Complaint (003)

3 minor violations.

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The original food manager certificate shall be posted in the food establishment in a location that is conspicuous to consumers.

TAC-228.31(a)

Perimeter walls and roofs of a food establishment shall effectively protect the establishment from the weather and the entry of insects, rodents, and other animals

6-202.16

A warewashing machine shall be provided with an easily accessible and readable data plate affixed to the machine by the manufacturer that indicates the machine’s design and operation specifications including the:(a)temperatures required for washing, rinsing, and sanitizing;

4-204.113(A)

Sep 10, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

2 minor violations.

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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)

Mar 18, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

3 minor violations.

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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)

Toilet fixtures. easily cleanable receptacles not provided for waste materials.

20-21.18(d)

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)

Jul 17, 2024

Routine Inspection (001)

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Uchi Houston last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Uchi Houston on file is from Apr 13, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Uchi Houston compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Uchi Houston most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Houston average of 88.

Has Uchi Houston's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Uchi Houston have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Uchi Houston means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Uchi Houston inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Uchi Houston is inspected around two times per year on average.

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