Arnold Butcher Shop

10918 Wurzbach Rd #131, San Antonio, TX 78230

Grocery / Market

Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Arnold Butcher Shop has been inspected six times since 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 12, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “establishment has not yet purchased the permit”, which has been cited three times.

That's lower than the typical San Antonio restaurant, which scores around 84. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 12, 2026

Routine

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Establishment has not yet purchased the permit. Ensure to purchase the new food permit within the next 10 business days. Inspector will check account in 10 days to ensure compliance. 8-301.11.1 Permit Requirement, Prerequisite for Operation.

8-301.11.1

Hot or cold food held at improper temperature

3-501.16(A)(2)

Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures

4-301.11

Physical facilities not in good repair

6-501.11

Oct 2, 2025

Routine

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Reduced oxygen packaging criteria not met

3-502.12(B)(1)

Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures

4-301.11

Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment

4-501.11

Mar 13, 2025

Routine

2 critical violations. 2 major violations.

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Plumbing system not maintained in good repair

5-205.15(A)

Observed no valid food permit. Ensure to purchase the food permit within 10 days from today. Inspector will return on March 24, 2025 to ensure permit is purchased. 8-301.11.1 Permit Requirement, Prerequisite for Operation.

8-301.11.1

Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly

5-205.11

Reduced oxygen packaging criteria not met

3-502.12(B)(1)

Oct 18, 2024

Routine

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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No soap available at handwashing sink

6-301.11

Sanitizer test kit not available

4-302.14

Unnecessary items or litter present on premises

6-501.114

Dec 21, 2023

Routine

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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Permit Requirement, Prerequisite for Operation. ENSURE PERMIT IS PAID AND POSTED ASAP.

8-301.11.1

Certified Food Manger (CFM) Certificate posted in conspicious location. ENSURE FOOD MANAGERS CETIFICATES ARE POSTED IN A EASILY VISIBLE LOCATION.

228.31(a)

Sep 20, 2023

Routine

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arnold Butcher Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Arnold Butcher Shop on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Arnold Butcher Shop?

Across the inspection record, “establishment has not yet purchased the permit” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Arnold Butcher Shop.

How does Arnold Butcher Shop compare to other restaurants in San Antonio?

Arnold Butcher Shop most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the San Antonio average of 84.

Has Arnold Butcher Shop's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Arnold Butcher Shop have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Arnold Butcher Shop means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Arnold Butcher Shop inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Arnold Butcher Shop is inspected around two times per year on average.

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