Longhorn Steakhouse #5423
97/100 — Excellent
Scores higher than 4,981 of 6,939 Austin-area facilities with a published score — about 72% of them. Citywide median current score: 93/100.
What a score of 97 means
Excellent. Inspections start at 100 and lose points for each violation the inspector writes up, so 97 means 3 points of violations were recorded on that visit. 90 and above is the strongest of the three bands this site groups Austin scores into, and it is where most inspected Austin restaurants land.
Scores higher than 4,981 of 6,939 Austin-area facilities with a published score — about 72% of them. Citywide median current score: 93/100. In ZIP 78745, it scores higher than 252 of 316 facilities with a published score (ZIP median: 91/100).
A score is a snapshot of a single visit on a single day. It measures compliance with food-safety rules — not food quality, service or how clean the place is today. Austin Public Health does not publish the individual violations behind a score, so this dataset cannot say what was found.
About Longhorn Steakhouse #5423 Health Inspections
Longhorn Steakhouse #5423 is a food establishment inspected by Austin Public Health, at 4809 W US 290 EB HWY, Sunset Valley, Texas (78745). Scores higher than 4,981 of 6,939 Austin-area facilities with a published score — about 72% of them. Citywide median current score: 93/100. In ZIP 78745, it scores higher than 252 of 316 facilities with a published score (ZIP median: 91/100).
⏱️Inspection Cadence
- Visited roughly every 204 days (median), across 4 recorded visit dates.
- 575 days since the most recent visit (February 11, 2025).
- Tracked for 2 years.
- Most recent scored visit improved by 12 points — 85/100 on July 22, 2024 to 97/100 on February 11, 2025.
📍Location Details
Address: 4809 W US 290 EB HWY
City: Sunset Valley, TX
ZIP Code: 78745
Inspections conducted by Austin Public Health
Health inspections are conducted by Austin Public Health to ensure restaurants maintain proper food safety standards. Scores are based on compliance with Texas Food Establishment Rules (TFER) and assess factors including food temperature control, employee hygiene, facility cleanliness, and pest control. Regular inspections help protect public health by identifying and correcting violations before they can cause foodborne illness. Austin Public Health does not publish individual violation records alongside the score, so specific findings from a given visit are not part of this dataset.
🍴Nearby Restaurants
Within 0.5 miles · at least 42 found
📈Score Trend
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2023 | 92 |
| Jan 17, 2024 | 90 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 85 |
| Feb 11, 2025 | 97 |
Complete inspection history
Every inspection Austin Public Health has published for this facility, newest first, covering 2 years. Scores are published as a number out of 100; the individual violations behind each one are not published.
| Date | Score | Rating | Visit type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97/100 | Excellent | Routine Inspection | |
| 85/100 | Satisfactory | Routine Inspection | |
| 90/100 | Excellent | Routine Inspection | |
| 92/100 | Excellent | Routine Inspection |
Within half a mile and scoring higher
3 nearby facilities carry a most-recent score above Longhorn Steakhouse #5423’s 97. 39 of the at least 42 inspected neighbours scored the same or lower.
- SV - Austin Custom Winery0.14 mi away · inspected Feb 10, 2023100/100
- SV - Ike's Love & Sandwiches0.14 mi away · inspected Dec 7, 2024100/100
- SV - Tarka Indian Kitchen0.14 mi away · inspected Apr 26, 202398/100
Distances are straight-line from the geocoded address, and every score shown is that facility’s most recent published one, which may be from a different date than the score above. A higher number is not a recommendation — it is one inspector’s reading of one visit.
Common questions about Longhorn Steakhouse #5423
- What was Longhorn Steakhouse #5423's last health inspection score?
- Longhorn Steakhouse #5423 scored 97 out of 100 at its most recent scored inspection by Austin Public Health, on February 11, 2025. Inspections start at 100 and lose points for each violation the inspector writes up, so 97 means 3 points of violations were recorded on that visit. 90 and above is the strongest of the three bands this site groups Austin scores into, and it is where most inspected Austin restaurants land. Scores higher than 4,981 of 6,939 Austin-area facilities with a published score — about 72% of them. Citywide median current score: 93/100. Its average across 4 scored inspections is 91/100.
- Is Longhorn Steakhouse #5423 clean?
- Nobody can answer that from this dataset, and this page will not pretend to. A score is a snapshot of a single visit on a single day. It measures compliance with food-safety rules — not food quality, service or how clean the place is today. Austin Public Health does not publish the individual violations behind a score, so this dataset cannot say what was found. What the record does show: at the last scored visit, on February 11, 2025, the inspector deducted 3 points for a score of 97/100, and scores higher than 4,981 of 6,939 Austin-area facilities with a published score — about 72% of them. Citywide median current score: 93/100.
- How many health inspections has Longhorn Steakhouse #5423 had?
- Longhorn Steakhouse #5423 has 4 health inspections on record from Austin Public Health over 2 years. 3 scored 90 or above, 1 scored 80 to 89, and 0 scored below 80. The median gap between recorded visits is 204 days.
- Where is Longhorn Steakhouse #5423 located?
- Longhorn Steakhouse #5423 is at 4809 W US 290 EB HWY, Sunset Valley, TX 78745. Located near at least 42 other inspected restaurants within 0.5 miles.
- What other inspected restaurants are near Longhorn Steakhouse #5423?
- There are at least 42 other inspected food establishments within half a mile, including SV - Cruzteca Mexican Kitchen (90/100), SV-Bao'd Up (91/100), SV - Cruzteca Mexican Kitchen (88/100). Each has its own inspection history on this site.
- Does Austin publish the violations behind Longhorn Steakhouse #5423's score?
- No. The City of Austin open dataset behind this page (ecmv-9xxi) carries the establishment name, address, ZIP, inspection date, score, facility ID, and whether the visit was routine or a follow-up — and nothing else. There is no violation-level field, so no site republishing this dataset can tell you what an inspector actually found. Austin Public Health holds the full inspection reports.
All figures on this page come from Austin Public Health via the City of Austin open data portal, dataset ecmv-9xxi, newest inspection for this facility February 11, 2025. Nothing here is a rating written by this site.
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