Black Walnut Cafe
Last inspected: Sep 22, 2025
74
Score
The Black Walnut Cafe, located at 5512 Memorial Dr in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate risk inspection on 2025-09-22. This inspection resulted in a score of 74 and documented six minor violations. Previous inspections for this facility have predominantly been low-risk.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Sep 22, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
6 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
74
Feb 24, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
90
Nov 3, 2024
Reinspection (002)
4 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
82
Jul 24, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
12 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
55
Violations — Sep 22, 2025 Inspection
Single-service articles. single-service and single-use articles not handled / displayed / dispensed in a manner that prevents contamination of surfaces that may come in contact with food or with the mouth of the user.
20-21.14(c)(02)
Floors. floors and floor coverings of all food preparation, food storage, utensil-washing areas, walk-in refrigerating units, dressing rooms, locker rooms, and toilet rooms shall be kept clean.
20-21.22(a)
Cross contamination. except as specified in subitem c of this item, food not protected from cross contamination by separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding and display from: raw ready to eat foods including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish or other raw ready to eat food such as vegetables; cooked ready to eat foods. frozen, commercially processed and packaged raw animal food may be stored or displayed with or above frozen, commercially processed and packaged, ready to eat food.
(corrected on site)
20-21.02(b)(01)
General. raw / prepared food removed from original containers / packages being stored in unclean containers / being stored in uncovered containers..
(corrected on site)
20-21.03(a)(01)
Materials; general. all equipment and utensils not maintained in good repair.
20-21.10(a)
Cleaning frequency. dry cleaning. surfaces of utensils and equipment contacting food that is not time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food not cleaned in equipment such as ice bins, beverage dispensing nozzles, enclosed components of equipment such as ice makers, cooking oil storage tanks and distribution lines, beverage and syrup dispensing lines or tubes, coffee bean grinders, and water vending equipment at a frequency specified by the manufacturer; or absent manufacturer specifications, at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold. this subsection does not apply when dry cleaning methods are used as specified in subitems a and b of this item.
(corrected on site)
20-21.11(a)(08)c[04]
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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