King Cole Liquors

1802 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Oct 9, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

King Cole Liquors has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 9, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

The city-wide average for Houston sits at 88, putting King Cole Liquors on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 9, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
No violations found.
100
Dec 11, 2024
Routine
4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Nonfood-contact surfaces. surfaces of equipment not intended for contact with food that are exposed to splash or food debris or otherwise require frequent cleaning not designed / fabricated to be smooth / washable / free of unnecessary ledges, projections, or crevices / readily accessible for cleaning / easily cleanable / not kept in good repair.
20-21.10(g)
Toilet room. toilet room not provided with tight-fitting / self-closing / solid doors, which shall be closed except during cleaning or maintenance except that this requirement does not apply to a toilet room that is located outside a food establishment and does not open directly into the food establishment such as a toilet room that is provided by the management of a shopping mall or stadium-type facilities.
20-21.18(c)
Wall protection. walls within water closet compartments / walls within two feet of the front and sides of urinals / hand-washing sinks / utensil-washing sinks / food sinks / mop or utility sinks / walls subject to damage from moisture not provided to a height of at least four feet above the finished floor with a smooth / light-colored impervious surface of a type not adversely affected by moisture or grease except that light-colored wall protection is not required in toilet rooms.
20-21.23(d)
\"no smoking\" signs or the international \"no smoking\" symbol not clearly and conspicuously posted in a public place where smoking is prohibited (corrected on site)
21-244(a)
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was King Cole Liquors last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at King Cole Liquors on file is from Oct 9, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does King Cole Liquors compare to other restaurants in Houston?

King Cole Liquors most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Houston average of 88.

Has King Cole Liquors' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at King Cole Liquors have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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