Argueta Pollo Asado

6301 W Bellfort Ave, Houston, TX 77035
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Oct 21, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Argueta Pollo Asado has five inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent report on file is from Oct 21, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

“Temperature measuring device, food” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

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

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 21, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Temperature measuring device, food. no temperature measuring device provided to assure attainment / maintenance of proper internal / holding refrigerated temperature of time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food.
20-21.04(i)
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. (corrected on site)
20-21.21(b)
Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.
20-21.25(b)(03)
86
Feb 22, 2025
Reinspection (002)
No violations found.
100
Feb 18, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
8 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 8 violations
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)
Refrigerated storage. cold storage of foods. time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food not maintained at 41°f (5°c) in cold storage.
20-21.03(b)(09)
Temperature measuring device, food. no temperature measuring device provided to assure attainment / maintenance of proper internal / holding refrigerated temperature of time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food.
20-21.04(i)
Cleaning frequency. food-contact surfaces of grills, griddles, and similar cooking devices and the cavities and door seals of microwave ovens not cleaned at least once a day; except that this shall not apply to hot oil cooking and hot oil filtering equipment if it is cleaned as specified in subsection (f) of this section. the food-contact surfaces of all cooking equipment shall be kept free of crusted grease deposits and other accumulated soil.
20-21.11(a)(06)
Hand-washing sink installation. hand-washing sink not accessible to employees at all times. (corrected on site)
20-21.19(a)
Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not kept clean.
20-21.23(a)
Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.
20-21.25(b)(03)
Issuance of medallions. rrestroom not available for employees of mobile food unit with flushable toilets in a business establishment within 500 feet of the mobile food unit.
20-22(c)(05)
67
Aug 27, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Materials; general. all equipment and utensils not maintained in good repair.
20-21.10(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)
Floors. floors and floor coverings of all food preparation, food storage, utensil-washing areas, walk-in refrigerating units, dressing rooms, locker rooms, and toilet rooms shall be kept clean.
20-21.22(a)
86
Feb 7, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 5 violations
Temperature measuring device, food. no temperature measuring device provided to assure attainment / maintenance of proper internal / holding refrigerated temperature of time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food.
20-21.04(i)
Cleaning frequency. food-contact surfaces of grills, griddles, and similar cooking devices and the cavities and door seals of microwave ovens not cleaned at least once a day; except that this shall not apply to hot oil cooking and hot oil filtering equipment if it is cleaned as specified in subsection (f) of this section. the food-contact surfaces of all cooking equipment shall be kept free of crusted grease deposits and other accumulated soil.
20-21.11(a)(06)
Hand-washing sink installation. hand-washing sink not accessible to employees at all times. (corrected on site)
20-21.19(a)
Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not kept clean.
20-21.23(a)
Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.
20-21.25(b)(03)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Argueta Pollo Asado last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Argueta Pollo Asado on file is from Oct 21, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Argueta Pollo Asado?

Across the inspection record, “temperature measuring device, food” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Argueta Pollo Asado.

How does Argueta Pollo Asado compare to other restaurants in Houston?

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

Has Argueta Pollo Asado's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Argueta Pollo Asado have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Argueta Pollo Asado 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 Argueta Pollo Asado inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Argueta Pollo Asado is inspected around three times per year on average.