TEXAS PIT BARBECUE
324 S SAGINAW BLVD, Saginaw, TX, 76179
Most recent inspection
- Date
- May 28, 2026
- Type
- Routine
- Result
- Score 85
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 9
- Jurisdiction
- Tarrant County (county health dept), TX
Violations (9)
- 16
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Observed upper interior wall of the ice machine in the back area with what appears to be a black, microbial growth.Corrective Actions: Ensure to increase a cleaning frequency of the upper interior wall of the ice machine to maintain a clean surface to sight and touch.
Permit 7DB8D92E-604B-4C64-B649-109EEAA0588A
- 23
Proper date marking and disposition
Observe, raw chicken and the reach in freezer lacking preparation date marks.Corrective Actions: Ensure to Date label raw chicken in the region in freezer with the preparation date and discard date.
Permit 7DB8D92E-604B-4C64-B649-109EEAA0588A
- 33
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Observed several pans of par cooked fries, cooling out in room temperature at the time of inspection.Corrective Actions: Ensure to have a time documentation of when the fries started cooling.
Permit 7DB8D92E-604B-4C64-B649-109EEAA0588A
- 38
Insects, rodents and animals not present
Observed several flies in the kitchen, landing on food preparation tables.Corrective Actions: Ensure to contact a professional pest control to help prevent fly entry.
Permit 7DB8D92E-604B-4C64-B649-109EEAA0588A
- 39
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observed raw sausage, stored directly on top of raw chicken in bags at the time of inspection.Corrective Actions: Ensure to store raw animal products hierarchy by internal cooking temperature.
Permit 7DB8D92E-604B-4C64-B649-109EEAA0588A
- 40
Personal cleanliness
Observed employee cell phones sitting on food preparation tables.Corrective Actions: Ensure to store employee, personal items separate from food, contact surfaces.
Permit 7DB8D92E-604B-4C64-B649-109EEAA0588A
- 41
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored
Observed several wiping cloths stored on food, contact surfaces, and food preparation tables.Corrective Actions: Ensure to store wiping cloths in a sanitizer solution bucket with the proper concentration.
Permit 7DB8D92E-604B-4C64-B649-109EEAA0588A
- 45
Single-use/single-serve articles; properly stored, used
Observed to go boxes and paper trays, not stored inverted and with the food context surface is facing up.Corrective Actions: Ensure All single serve articles are stored. Inverted with the food contact surface, facing down to help prevent any contamination.
Permit 7DB8D92E-604B-4C64-B649-109EEAA0588A
- 50
Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure
Hot water does not get hot in a adequate amount of time.Corrective Actions: Ensure to get hot water at the bar in a adequate amount of time.
Permit E6916A9E-9566-4ED7-AA31-126C78248B1B
Source: Tarrant County (county health dept), TX health department. Data refreshed September 10, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.