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Whew! Roommates, the Houston Health Department has shut down Turkey Leg Hut due to “serious health code violations.”
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Details On Turkey Leg Hut’s Shut Down
KHOU11 reports that inspectors found 35 violations at the popular Creole restaurant on Almeda Road in Houston, “including conditions that threaten public health.”
Fox26Houston states the restaurant violated health codes concerning improper containers, pest control, flooring, ventilation, and more.
Turkey Leg Hut announced on Instagram that they would remain closed for renovations through Sunday (Sept. 22), promising customers a “better dining experience.”
Despite the restaurant’s assurances, the health department hasn’t confirmed any reopening date.
Additionally, KHOU11 says health officials need the restaurant to stay closed until it fixes the issues and passes a follow-up inspection for health standards.
“We take public health very seriously and will monitor the situation,” the health department stated.
Social Media Reacts
The Roommates quickly responded to Turkey Leg Hut’s closure under . Many social media users voiced their frustration, pointing out that the establishment prioritized its dress code over health issues.
Instagram user @uadorelai wrote, “They concentrated so much on dress code they forgot the damn health code 🤦🏾♀️”
Instagram user @ashley.brionne wrote, “35 violations for a restaurant is a lot.”
While Instagram user @smileygalore_ wrote, “Closed for renovations” is nasty work 🤣😂 “you ain’t gotta lie CRAIG” 😭”
Then Instagram user @cam.arriel wrote, “Exciting renovations or evicting the roaches?”
Another Instagram user @krissymichelle_ wrote, “I was just there last week 😭… am I entitled to compensation?”
Instagram user @jaymoneyy_mn wrote, “At this point just say y’all had a good run at it and come up with the next plan I’ve never seen so much drama at a restaurant in my life! At this point y’all need a reality show called Surviving at the Hut!”
Finally, Instagram user @samdatty wrote, “Damn. I hate to hear this:,,,Maybe it’s just me but I still root for everybody BLACK.”
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What Do You Think Roomies?
