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Restaurant Health InspectionExcellent

Roots Chicken Shak

1801 E 51st St Austin, 78723-3434, Austin, TX 78723-3434
92
Current Score
93
Average Score
12
Inspections
8
Excellent (90+)

About Roots Chicken Shak Health Inspections

Roots Chicken Shak is a restaurant located at 1801 E 51st St Austin, 78723-3434 in Austin, Texas (78723-3434). The facility has undergone 12 health inspections by the Travis County Health Department, maintaining an average score of 93/100. The most recent inspection on April 15, 2026 resulted in a score of 92/100, classified as excellent.

πŸ“ŠInspection Performance

  • 8 excellent scores (90-100)
  • 4 satisfactory scores (80-89)
  • 0 scores needing improvement (<80)
  • 3 years of inspection history

πŸ“Location Details

Address: 1801 E 51st St Austin, 78723-3434

City: Austin, TX

ZIP Code: 78723-3434

Inspections conducted by Travis County Health & Human Services

Health inspections are conducted by Travis County Health & Human Services to ensure restaurants maintain proper food safety standards. Scores are based on compliance with Texas Food Establishment Rules (TFER) and assess factors including food temperature control, employee hygiene, facility cleanliness, and pest control. Regular inspections help protect public health by identifying and correcting violations before they can cause foodborne illness.

πŸ“Location & Views

Open in MapsGet Directions|30.30383, -97.69891

πŸ“ˆScore Trend

Apr 15, 2026
92
Dec 3, 2025
97
Jun 3, 2025
100
Jun 3, 2025
100
Feb 5, 2025
93

Complete Inspection History

April 15, 2026

Inspection #12

92
Excellent
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
December 3, 2025

Inspection #11

97
Excellent
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
June 3, 2025

Inspection #10

100
Excellent
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
June 3, 2025

Inspection #9

100
Excellent
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
February 5, 2025

Inspection #8

93
Excellent
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
February 5, 2025

Inspection #7

93
Excellent
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
May 28, 2024

Inspection #6

88
Satisfactory
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
May 28, 2024

Inspection #5

88
Satisfactory
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
December 28, 2023

Inspection #4

84
Satisfactory
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
December 28, 2023

Inspection #3

84
Satisfactory
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
June 15, 2023

Inspection #2

99
Excellent
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
June 15, 2023

Inspection #1

99
Excellent
Inspection Type: Routine Inspection
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