Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples

13600 East Fwy, Houston, TX 77015

Grocery / Market

Last inspected: Nov 4, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples three times, with records going back to 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 4, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly two violations earlier on.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Houston restaurant scores 88. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Nov 4, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

No violations found.

100

Nov 4, 2024

Routine Inspection (001)

2 minor violations.

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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)

Hand-washing sink faucets. hand-washing sink not equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 100°f (38°c) through a mixing valve or combination faucet. hand-washing sinks in facilities providing custodial care for preschool age children that are used only by the children may provide only cold running water.

20-21.19(b)

Apr 18, 2024

Routine Inspection (001)

2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Using chemicals for sanitization. when using chemicals for sanitization, a test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration of the solution in parts per million or milligrams per liter not provided and used.

20-21.12(g)

Hand-washing sink supplies. hand-washing sink or group of adjacent hand-washing sinks not provided with individual, disposable towels / a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel / a hand-drying device providing heated air or a hand-drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. (corrected on site)

20-21.19(c)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples on file is from Nov 4, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Houston average of 88.

Has Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples 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 Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Crossmark # 8281 (Inside Sam--Food Samples is inspected around two times per year on average.

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