Little Rhein Prost Haus

231 Alamo St S San Antonio, Tx 78205 « Back, San Antonio, TX
Last inspected: Oct 15, 2025
55
Score
Medium Risk

The most recent inspection for LITTLE RHEIN PROST HAUS, located at 231 Alamo St S in San Antonio, TX 78205, was conducted on October 15, 2025, and resulted in a moderate risk score of 55. This inspection identified one critical, two major, and five minor violations, including issues with food date marking, cleanliness of glassware, and pest control. Across three recorded inspections, the facility has consistently received medium-risk ratings.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
2
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 15, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated
3-302.11(A)(4)
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
3-501.17(A)
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(A)
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
6-501.111(D)
In-use utensils stored improperly between uses
3-304.12(A)
No designated area for employee eating or drinking
6-403.11(A)
Observed water leak in the beer cooler and the ice machine. GM stated machine and cooler are being replaced. Ensure cooler is kept in good repair as per **228.223(h) Equipment and utensil design and construction. safe materials and maintained in good repair.
228.223(h)
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(C)
55
Apr 29, 2025
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Observed mechanical dishwashing machine not dispensing sanitizer. Service technician is called. 3-compartment sink be sued for the time being. Ensure the machine dispenses sanitizer to sanitize dishes as per 4-501.113 Mechanical ware washing equipment, sanitization pressure.
4-501.113
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
6-501.111(B)
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
6-501.12
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
4-602.13
Utensils or thermometers not in good repair or calibrated
4-502.11(A)
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
74
Dec 12, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Hands not washed when required
2-301.14
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(A)
Handwashing sink blocked, inaccessible, or used improperly
5-205.11
Handwashing sign not posted
6-301.14
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(C)
Observed wall paint behind the hand sink in the kitchen and the mechanical ware wash peeled off. Ensure to repaint the wall 228.171 Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings.
228.171
Observed missing rubber holders on the soda dispensing gun at the 1st floor bar. Ensure to have all soda dispensing rubber holster with a discard tube in good repair as per 228.223(h) Equipment and utensil design and construction. safe materials and maintained in good repair.
228.223(h)
58
Jan 29, 2024
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
1) SUMP WELL/LIFT STATION COVER HAS NEW LID THAT IS MUCH THICKER AND A GREAT IMPROVEMENT, BUT PART AROUND PIPES, WIRES, ETC. IS STILL OPEN TO THE ATMOSPHERE. MUST BE SEALED SO ALL VENTING IS DONE EXTERNAL TO THE BUILDING THROUGH PLUMBING. THIS IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT AS ROOM HAS MANY PENETRATIONS/OPENINGS THAT OPEN TO KITCHEN AREA. HAVE ACCESS PANEL COVER FABRICATED TO KEEP SEWER GASSES VENTING THROUGH PLUMBING ONLY. ONCE LID SUB-PANEL IS FABRICATED, SEAL WITH FOAM, CAULK, ETC. AROUND ALL PENETR
5-402.13
FOOD ESTABLISHMENT PERMIT EXPIRED 09/30/2023. PAY FOR RENEWAL AND ANY/ALL LATE FEES WITHIN 10 DAYS. I RECOMMEND PAYING BY WEDNESDAY 01/31 TO AVOID ANOTHER MONTH OF LATE FEES. 10% LATE FEES ARE CHHARGED FOR EACH MONTH PAST DUE. 8-301.11.1 Permit Requirement, Prerequisite for Operation.
8-301.11.1
Handwashing sink water not at required temperature
5-202.12(A)
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
Ventilation system not cleaned properly
6-501.14(A)
61
Sep 19, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
DISH MACHINE NOT DISPENSING ANY MEASURABLE SANITIZER. BOOSTER HEATER IS ON AND SANITIZER PUMP IS TURNING WHICH IS UNUSUAL AS SANITIZING IS DONE BY HEAT 16F F OR CHEMICAL 50-100 PPM CHLORINE, BUT NOT BOTH. SANITIZER BOTTLE WAS LOW AND WHEN CHANGED AND PRIMED, AIR CLEARED AND SANITIZER DISPENSED GIVING 100 PPM CL. HAVE MACHINE SERVICED AS CHLORINE WAS SEEN DRIPPING FROM PUMP AREA AND IF CHLORINE CAN COME OUT THEN AIR CAN GET IN, MAKING IT NOT DISPENSE ADEQUATE SANITIZER IN THE SHORT TIME THAT PUMP
4-501.114(F)
SUMP WELL/LIFT STATION COVER HAS PARTIALLY COLLAPSED AND IS OPEN TO THE ATMOSPHERE. MUST BE SEALED SO ALL VENTING IS DONE EXTERNAL TO THE BUILDING THROUGH PLUMBING. HAVE NEW COVER FABRICATED TO KEEP SEWER GASSES VENTING THROUGH PLUMBING ONLY. ONCE LID IS FABRICATED, SEAL WITH FOAM, CAULK, ETC. AROUND ALL PENETRATIONS. KEEP ME UPDATED WITH PROGRESS ON THIS AND I WILL KEEP CHECKING DURING ROUTINE INSPECTIONS. SHOULD IT NOT BE FIXED, REINSPECTIONS AND ASSOCIATED FEES WILL BE SCHEDULED. 5-402.13 Con
5-402.13
Handwashing sink water not at required temperature
5-202.12(A)
1) OBSERVED MISSING VENT HOOD FILTER PLATES. ENSURE FILTER PLATES ARE IN PLACE ALL THE WAY ACROSS VENT HOOD SO THEY COLLECT GREASE RATHER THAN LETTING IT INTO DUCTS AND EXTERIOR BLOWER WHICH ARE HARDER TO CLEAN. 2) KITCHEN WAS SOMEWHAT SMOKY. AS SOME VENT HOOD FILTER PLATES EWERE MISSING, MOTOR FOR EXHAUST MAY NOT BE PERFORMING AS NEEDED OR MAY BE TOO SMALL. LOOK INTO THIS AS WORKERS IN BASEMENT AREA KITCHEN NEED TO NOT BE BREATHING SMOKE - HEALTH ISSUE. 4-301.14 Ventilation hood systems, adequa
4-301.14
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
61
Jan 17, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
3-501.16(A)(2)
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
5-205.15(A)
Warewashing sink compartments insufficient or improperly set up
4-301.12(A)
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
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