Church's Chicken

6000 S Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77036
American
Last inspected: Dec 14, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

The Church's Chicken located at 6000 S Gessner Rd in Houston, TX underwent a moderate risk inspection on December 14, 2025, with a score of 74. This inspection identified six minor violations, including issues with customer notification of inspection reports, improper hot holding temperatures for time/temperature controlled for safety food, and unclean food-contact surfaces. Across four scored inspections, the facility has historically received medium-risk ratings.

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Critical latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 14, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
6 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
74
Jan 17, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 21, 2024
Complaint (003)
8 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
67
May 13, 2024
Complaint (003)
8 minor violations.
67
Violations — Dec 14, 2025 Inspection
8-304.11(k) the permit holder shall notify customers that a copy of the most recent establishment inspection report is available upon request by posting a sign or placard in a location in the food establishment that is conspicuous to customers or by another method acceptable to the regulatory authority.
20-20(c)
Hot storage. time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food in hot storage not being held at 135°f (57°c) or above. (corrected on site)
20-21.03(c)(02)
Cleaning frequency. equipment, food-contact surfaces, and utensils not clean to sight and touch.
20-21.11(a)(13)
Hand-washing sink installation. hand-washing sink not accessible to employees at all times. (corrected on site)
20-21.19(a)
Openings. outside openings not protected against the entrance of insects by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors / walls / ceilings / tight-fitting, self-closing doors, kept closed / closed windows / screening / properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects / other means.
20-21.21(b)
\"no smoking\" signs or the international \"no smoking\" symbol not clearly and conspicuously posted in a public place where smoking is prohibited
21-244(a)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)