Great American Cookie (Food Court)

1138 Willowbrook Mall, Houston, TX 77070
American
Last inspected: Sep 26, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

The Great American Cookie, located at 1138 Willowbrook Mall in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on September 26, 2025, with a score of 82. This inspection identified four minor violations, including issues with hair restraints, plumbing fixture installation, and cleaning frequency for nonfood-contact surfaces. The facility has a historical pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across its five recorded evaluations.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 26, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations.
82
Dec 17, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Dec 11, 2024
Routine
13 minor violations.
52
Oct 15, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 27, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
86
Violations — Sep 26, 2025 Inspection
Hair restraint. while handling food or utensils, food employees not wearing effective hair restraints and clothing that covers body hair to prevent the contamination of food or food-contact surfaces. an effective hair restraint means any cap / hat / hair net made of fabric / cord / plastic / paper that effectively covers and holds hair in place. the use of effective hair restraints also applies to any exposed scalp or facial hair where there is the potential for contamination of food or food-contact surfaces. an effective hair restraint shall also be used in the partial or complete absence of scalp hair to preclude touching of the scalp and returning to food handling without hand-washing. facial hair restraints are not be required when facial hair is well-groomed and trimmed.
20-21.08(f)
Plumbing fixture installation. plumbing fixtures, including compartment type utensil-and-food sinks, hand-washing sinks and mop or utility sinks, not installed to preclude splashes from running down mounting surfaces behind and adjacent to the fixture. acceptable installation methods include a liquid tight seal between fixture and mounting surface, insertion into a precut counter, table or cabinet with a perimeter seal or any other effective method. all materials used shall be safe, smooth, impervious and easily cleanable.
20-21.10(m)
Cleaning frequency. nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment not cleaned as often as is necessary to keep the equipment free of accumulation of dust, dirt, food particles, and other debris.
20-21.11(a)(07)
Attachments. light fixtures / vent covers / wall-mounted fans / similar equipment not including decorative items attached to walls and ceilings not easily cleanable / not maintained in good repair / not kept clean.
20-21.23(g)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)