Vishala Grocery Store

11886 Wilcrest, Houston, TX 77031
Grocery / Market
Last inspected: Sep 2, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

The inspection history at Vishala Grocery Store is still short, with only two visits logged. On Sep 2, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around five violations per visit lately, up from roughly three violations before.

Looking across the full record, “hand-washing signage” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Vishala Grocery Store's latest score of 78 falls below the Houston average of 88. The record reflects steady performance over time.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 2, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Applicability of article; compliance; penalty for violation; variances, etc. permit holder / person in charge of the food establishment / mobile food unit not in compliance in accordance with provisions of article ii concerning food storage / food preparation / food display / training of employees in basic food safety principles including allergy awareness / not ensuring that food and conditional employees are informed of their responsibility to report information regarding health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food / not ensuring written procedures and plans are developed by the food establishment are maintained / implemented.
20-19(d)
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)
Materials; general. all equipment and utensils not maintained in good repair.
20-21.10(a)
Hand-washing signage. sign / icon / poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands not provided at all hand-washing sinks used by food employees / not clearly visible to food employees.
20-21.19(g)
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)
78
Oct 7, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Toilet fixtures. toilet room not provided with at least one covered waste receptacle.
20-21.18(d)
Hand-washing signage. sign / icon / poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands not provided at all hand-washing sinks used by food employees / not clearly visible to food employees.
20-21.19(g)
\"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)
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Vishala Grocery Store last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Vishala Grocery Store on file is from Sep 2, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Vishala Grocery Store?

Across the inspection record, “hand-washing signage” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Vishala Grocery Store.

How does Vishala Grocery Store compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Vishala Grocery Store most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Houston average of 88.

Has Vishala Grocery Store's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Vishala Grocery Store have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Vishala Grocery Store means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.