Bori Korean Steakhouse

501 Lovett Blvd, Houston, TX 77006

Korean

Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Bori Korean Steakhouse has three inspections on file, the first dated 2025. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 9, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “plumbing fixture installation”, showing up two times.

Bori Korean Steakhouse's latest score of 82 falls below the Houston average of 88. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 9, 2026

Routine Inspection (001)

4 minor violations.

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Refrigerated storage. date marking of ready to eat foods. time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) / ready to eat food opened / prepared / packaged and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours not clearly marked to indicate “time food is opened / prepared” and “disposition date”.

20-21.03(b)(10)b

Materials; general. multi-use equipment and utensils not designed, constructed and repaired with safe materials, including finishing materials / not corrosion-resistant and nonabsorbent / not smooth, easily cleanable and durable under conditions of normal use.

20-21.10(a)

Plumbing fixture installation. plumbing fixtures, including compartment type utensil-and-food sinks, hand-washing sinks and mop or utility sinks, not installed to preclude splashes from running down mounting surfaces behind and adjacent to the fixture. acceptable installation methods include a liquid tight seal between fixture and mounting surface, insertion into a precut counter, table or cabinet with a perimeter seal or any other effective method. all materials used shall be safe, smooth, impervious and easily cleanable.

20-21.10(m)

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.

20-21.21(b)

May 13, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

5 minor violations.

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Refrigerated storage. refrigeration facilities. each mechanically refrigerated facility storing time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food shall be provided with numerically scaled indicating thermometer, accurate to 3°f if scaled in fahrenheit only. . recording thermometers, accurate to 3°f if scaled in fahrenheit only, may be used in lieu of indicating thermometers. thermometers that are scaled in celsius or dually scaled in celsius and fahrenheit shall be designed to be easily readable and accurate to ±(1.05°c) in the intended range of use.

20-21.03(b)(01)

20-21.10(m)

Using chemicals for sanitization. when using chemicals for sanitization, a test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration of the solution in parts per million or milligrams per liter not provided and used.

20-21.12(g)

20-21.21(b)

\"no smoking\" signs or the international \"no smoking\" symbol not clearly and conspicuously posted in a public place where smoking is prohibited

21-244(a)

May 7, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bori Korean Steakhouse last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bori Korean Steakhouse on file is from Feb 9, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Bori Korean Steakhouse?

Across the inspection record, “plumbing fixture installation” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Bori Korean Steakhouse.

How does Bori Korean Steakhouse compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Bori Korean Steakhouse most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Houston average of 88.

Has Bori Korean Steakhouse's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Bori Korean Steakhouse have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bori Korean Steakhouse 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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