Xica Natural Aguas

606 Dennis St, Houston, TX 77006
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Dec 15, 2024
100
Score
Low Risk

Xica Natural Aguas has been inspected three times since 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 15, 2024. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around three violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Houston restaurant scores 88. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 15, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 2, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Hair restraint. while handling food or utensils, food employees not wearing effective hair restraints and clothing that covers body hair to prevent the contamination of food or food-contact surfaces. an effective hair restraint means any cap / hat / hair net made of fabric / cord / plastic / paper that effectively covers and holds hair in place. the use of effective hair restraints also applies to any exposed scalp or facial hair where there is the potential for contamination of food or food-contact surfaces. an effective hair restraint shall also be used in the partial or complete absence of scalp hair to preclude touching of the scalp and returning to food handling without hand-washing. facial hair restraints are not be required when facial hair is well-groomed and trimmed. (corrected on site)
20-21.08(f)
95
Jun 20, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations.
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Labeling of materials. working containers used for storing poisonous / toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies not clearly / individually identified with the common name of the material.
20-21.27(b)
General. raw / prepared food removed from original containers / packages being stored in unclean containers / being stored in uncovered containers..
20-21.03(a)(01)
Hand-washing sink supplies. when disposable towels are used, easily cleanable waste receptacles not conveniently located near the hand-washing facilities.
20-21.19(c)
Temperature measuring device, food. no temperature measuring device provided to assure attainment / maintenance of proper internal / holding refrigerated temperature of time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food.
20-21.04(i)
Materials; general. sponges. sponges used in contact with cleaned and sanitized or in-use food-contact surfaces.
20-21.10(a)(07)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Xica Natural Aguas last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Xica Natural Aguas on file is from Dec 15, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Xica Natural Aguas compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Xica Natural Aguas most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Houston average of 88.

Has Xica Natural Aguas' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Xica Natural Aguas have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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