Ranchero King Buffet
The health department has logged five inspections at Ranchero King Buffet, the earliest from 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 27, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.
The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around two violations, down from roughly seven violations earlier in the record.
Across the inspection history, “refrigerated storage” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.
Among Houston restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Ranchero King Buffet last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Ranchero King Buffet on file is from Oct 27, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Ranchero King Buffet?
Across the inspection record, “refrigerated storage” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ranchero King Buffet.
How does Ranchero King Buffet compare to other restaurants in Houston?
Ranchero King Buffet most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Houston average of 88.
Has Ranchero King Buffet's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Ranchero King Buffet have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Ranchero King Buffet 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 Ranchero King Buffet inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Ranchero King Buffet is inspected around three times per year on average.