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Whataburger

4545 Kingwood Dr, Kingwood, TX 77345
American
Last inspected: Jan 11, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Whataburger has been inspected three times since 2024. Whataburger was last inspected on Jan 11, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

Looking across the full record, “plumbing fixture installation” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Compared to the broader Kingwood restaurant scene, this is about average. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
5
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 11, 2026
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
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)
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)
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)
Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.
20-21.25(b)(03)
78
Apr 23, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations.
View 7 violations
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)
Toilet fixtures. toilet room not provided with at least one covered waste receptacle.
20-21.18(d)
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)
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)
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)
Food establishment failed to maintain on premises a certificate of completion of the food handler course for each food employee.
20-53(g)
70
Mar 26, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Whataburger last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Whataburger on file is from Jan 11, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Whataburger?

Across the inspection record, “plumbing fixture installation” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Whataburger.

How does Whataburger compare to other restaurants in Kingwood?

Whataburger most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Kingwood average of 76.

Has Whataburger's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Whataburger have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Whataburger inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Whataburger is inspected around two times per year on average.

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