Leaf & Grain

1200 Mckinney St, Houston, TX 77010

American

Last inspected: Nov 6, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Leaf & Grain, the earliest from 2023. On Nov 6, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Performance has remained roughly level inspection to inspection, near three violations each time.

Among Houston restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 6, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food. except when time is used as a public health control as specified in section 20-21.02(a)(02) of this code, time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food shall be kept at an internal temperature of 41°f (05°c) or below or at a temperature of 135°f (57°c) or above during display and service, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in table 20-21.04-3 of this code or reheated as specified in table 20-21.04-01 of this code may be held for service at a temperature of 130°f (54°c) or above (corrected on site)

20-21.05(a)

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)

Nov 8, 2024

Complaint (003)

4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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General. using shipping containers / milk / produce crates as storage racks / support shelves.

20-21.03(a)(02)c

Materials; general. sponges. sponges used in contact with cleaned and sanitized or in-use food-contact surfaces. (corrected on site)

20-21.10(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)

Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not maintained in good repair.

20-21.23(a)

Dec 21, 2023

Routine Inspection (001)

2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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Materials; general. sponges. sponges used in contact with cleaned and sanitized or in-use food-contact surfaces. (corrected on site)

20-21.10(a)(07)

Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.

20-21.25(b)(03)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Leaf & Grain last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Leaf & Grain on file is from Nov 6, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Leaf & Grain compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Leaf & Grain most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Houston average of 87.

Has Leaf & Grain's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Leaf & Grain have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around three per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Leaf & Grain 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 Leaf & Grain inspected?

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

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