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Food Service Establishment · Nassau County, NY

Tex's Chicken & Burgers

5002 Hempstead Turnpike

Last inspected Oct 13, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Tex's Chicken & Burgers last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 13, 2026. The result listed by New York State Department of Health was “Non-critical violations only”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 4 violations recorded, none marked critical. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
1 inspection on record, from Oct 13, 2026 to Oct 13, 2026.
Has Tex's Chicken & Burgers ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 1 inspection record we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Oct 13, 2026.

The Full Inspection History

1 inspection

Inspection

Oct 13, 2026

Non-critical violations only

4 recorded violations

minorCode 14BPests

Official Wording

Effective measures not used to control entrance (rodent-, insect-proof contruction). Harborage areas available for rodents, insects and other vermin

In Plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode 12EHandwashing

Official Wording

Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing

In Plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
minorCode 13APests

Official Wording

Adequate, leakproof, non-absorbent, vermin-proof, covered containers not provided where needed

In Plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
minorCode 11BCleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from New York State Department of Health, Oct 13, 2026 · Original Source

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