Antojitos Katrachos La Espiga

5418 Telephone, Houston, TX 77087

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Nov 19, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at Antojitos Katrachos La Espiga stretching back to 2025. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 19, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly three violations earlier on.

Compared to the broader Houston restaurant scene, where the average is 88, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 19, 2025

Complaint (003)

No violations found.

100

Nov 13, 2025

Reinspection (002)

No violations found.

100

Nov 10, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

6 minor violations.

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Applicability of article; compliance; penalty for violation; variances, etc. operating a food service / processing establishment not conforming to requirements of article ii.

20-19(b)

Time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food. except when time is used as a public health control as specified in section 20-21.02(a)(02) of this code, time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food shall be kept at an internal temperature of 41°f (05°c) or below or at a temperature of 135°f (57°c) or above during display and service, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in table 20-21.04-3 of this code or reheated as specified in table 20-21.04-01 of this code may be held for service at a temperature of 130°f (54°c) or above

20-21.05(a)

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)

General. enough potable water for the needs of the food establishment not provided from a source constructed and operated according to all applicable laws.

20-21.15(a)

Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.

20-21.25(b)(03)

Servicing of mobile food units by commissaries; servicing records. failure of mobile food unit to return to the commissary for the performance of all servicing operations within the 24-hour period preceding operations.

20-22(e)(01)c

Jul 12, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jul 10, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Hand-washing sink installation. hand-washing sink not accessible to employees at all times. (corrected on site)

20-21.19(a)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Antojitos Katrachos La Espiga last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Antojitos Katrachos La Espiga on file is from Nov 19, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Antojitos Katrachos La Espiga compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Antojitos Katrachos La Espiga most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Houston average of 88.

Has Antojitos Katrachos La Espiga's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Antojitos Katrachos La Espiga have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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