Houston Zoo- Cypress Cafe (Texas Ssa Group)
Last inspected: Oct 21, 2025
74
Score
The Houston Zoo- Cypress Cafe, located at 1513 Cambridge St, Houston, TX, underwent a moderate risk inspection on October 21, 2025. This inspection identified six minor violations, including food containers not stored at least six inches above the floor and plumbing fixtures not installed to prevent splashes from running down mounting surfaces. The facility's inspection history shows a pattern of mostly low-risk findings across four scored inspections.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Oct 21, 2025
Reinspection (002)
6 minor violations.
74
Sep 25, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
11 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
58
Mar 29, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 24, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
82
Violations — Oct 21, 2025 Inspection
General. container of food not stored a minimum of 6 inches above the floor.
20-21.03(a)(02)
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)
Materials; general. all equipment and utensils not maintained in good repair.
20-21.10(a)
Hand-washing signage. sign / icon / poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands not provided at all hand-washing sinks used by food employees / not clearly visible to food employees.
20-21.19(g)
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 maintained in good repair.
20-21.22(a)
Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not maintained in good repair.
20-21.23(a)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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