The Capital Grille # 8057

840 W Sam Houston Pkwy, Houston, TX 77024
Steakhouse
Last inspected: May 27, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, The Capital Grille # 8057 has three inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The Capital Grille # 8057 was last inspected on May 27, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

Among Houston restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 27, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
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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.
20-21.11(a)(08)c[04]
Single-service articles. single-service and single-use articles not stored at least six inches (15 cm) above the floor on dollies / pallets / racks / skids designed as specified under section 20-21.03(a)2b of this code / not kept in closed cartons that protect them from contamination, except for automatic fire protection sprinkler heads that may be required by law.
20-21.14(c)(01)
Food establishment failed to maintain on premises a certificate of completion of the food handler course for each food employee.
20-53(g)
86
Apr 3, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 2, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
6 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 6 violations
General. time without temperature control. except as specified under subitem d of this item, when time without temperature control is used as the public health control for a working supply of time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food before cooking, or for ready to eat time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food that is displayed or held for service written procedures not prepared in advance, maintained in the food establishment / not made available to the regulatory authority upon request. these written procedures shall specify methods of compliance with subitems b[01]-[03] or c[01]-[05] of this item; and methods of compliance with section 20-21.03(b)(02) of this code for food that is prepared, cooked, and refrigerated before time is used as a public health control.
20-21.02(a)(02)a
General. contamination event. food establishment without written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. (corrected on site)
20-21.07(a)(03)
Materials; general. multi-use equipment and utensils not designed, constructed and repaired with safe materials, including finishing materials / not corrosion-resistant and nonabsorbent / not smooth, easily cleanable and durable under conditions of normal use.
20-21.10(a)
Using hot water for sanitizing. machines using hot water for sanitizing and spray-type dishwashing machines may be used provided that wash water and pumped rinse water not kept clean / not maintained at greater or equal to the temperatures stated in the tables in section 20-21.13(h)(01) through (05)
20-21.13(h)
Insect control devices, design and installation. devices used to electrocute flying insects that may impel insects or insect fragments not designed to have \"escape-resistant\" trays.
20-21.21(c)(01)a
Cleaning equipment storage. after use, mops not placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls / equipment / supplies.
20-21.28(e)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Capital Grille # 8057 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Capital Grille # 8057 on file is from May 27, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does The Capital Grille # 8057 compare to other restaurants in Houston?

The Capital Grille # 8057 most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Houston average of 88.

Has The Capital Grille # 8057's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Capital Grille # 8057 have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Capital Grille # 8057 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.