Ephesus Sda Church Soup Kitchen
Last inspected: Nov 24, 2025
67
Score
The EPHESUS SDA CHURCH SOUP KITCHEN, located at 4123 Houston St E in San Antonio, TX 78219, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on November 24, 2025, with a score of 67. This inspection identified one critical violation concerning cold holding temperatures for cooked rice and altered onions, as well as issues with the main refrigerator not maintaining a temperature of 41°F or below. Additionally, one rodent dropping was observed in the dry storage area, though traps were set and pest control was present.
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Inspection History
Nov 24, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
3-501.16(A)(2)
Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
4-301.11
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(C)
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
6-501.111(B)
Outer openings not protected against pests
6-202.15(D)
67
Apr 18, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations.
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Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated
3-302.11(A)(2)
Dead or trapped pests not removed promptly
6-501.112
Outer openings not protected against pests
6-202.15(D)
Observed: Old food debris on handle of utensil in a drawer with other clean dishes. Ensure dishes and utensils are properly rinsed off. 4-603.16 Rinsing procedures.
4-603.16
Observed: Grease and dust build-up in vents above stove. 4-301.14 Ventilation hood systems, adequacy.
4-301.14
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(C)
67
Nov 7, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(C)
95
Oct 11, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 23, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
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