Billy's Texas B.B.Q.

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧹premises not properly maintained or cleaned
  Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  Inspector note: At the time of the re-inspection 3/1/19 there was an slight leak observed coming from the ceiling in the back storage room. Address and make all necessary repairs. Portions of the ceiling in the back preparation room missing due to some water damage. Replace. At the time of the re-inspection there was nothing being stored under the portion of the ceiling that had been damaged. I spoke with the landlord Nick who explained toi me that he was working with a company to make all necessary repairs to the ceiling. An email is to provided to the Health Department stating the timeline on when all repairs are to be made from the owner of the building Nick Belibasakis.
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

• ✓PHF's Properly Thawed
  Inspector note: Frozen shrimp observed thawing at room temperature. Discontinue and ensure proper thawing methods are in place.
  code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Food Protection
  Inspector note: Bottles of unopened soda's being under where the active leak was observed. Discontinue and store all bottled beverages in a cleaned and protected area.
  code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
  Inspector note: Soiled wipng cloths observed being left ot on counter tops. Discontinue and provide a proper sanitizing solution.
  code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Interior of the front service deli style cooler visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 22, 2019: 1 finding recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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