Restaurant Report Card: Unsafe food temps, roaches, slime found by Health Department

HOUSTON – KPRC's Bill Spencer makes his weekly rounds to restaurants in town to make sure they are keeping up to the health standards in Houston.

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Click through the slideshow to see which restaurants violated the health department standards this week.

PHOTOS: Restaurant Report Card: Nov. 29, 2018

Spicy Hunan - 9889 Bellaire Boulevard

Violation: Discovered two live cockroaches by the dishwashing machine. Also found many more dead roaches in the same place. Found slime in the ice machine.

 

 

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Spicy Hunan Restaurant Report (PDF)
Spicy Hunan Restaurant Report (Text)

 

Smok’n Honey House - 8801 North Loop East

Violation: Discovered cooked beef brisket stored at 50 degrees, chicken wings stored at 47 degrees. Food not to be stored in cooler warmer than 41 degrees by health department rules.

 

 

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Smok'N Honey House Restaurant Report (PDF)
Smok'N Honey House Restaurant Report (Text)

 

V-Star Restaurant - 6969 Gulf Freeway

Violation: Discovered packages of frozen squid thawing-out at room temperature. Thawing food at room temps or thawing in water is prohibited by health department rules.

 

 

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V Star Restaurant Report (PDF)
V Star Restaurant Report (Text)

 

Corner Bakery Café - 107 Yale Street

Violation: Food stored off temperature. Inspectors found cheese stored at 54 degrees, tuna salad stored at 58 degrees, corn salsa stored at 54 degrees.

 

 

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Corner Bakery Cafe Restaurant Report (PDF)
Corner Bakery Cafe Restaurant Report (Text)

 


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