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El Taco Azteca

April 5, 2022 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: 6-301.14 OBSERVED HAND WASHING SIGNS ARE NEEDED INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 10Priority
consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: 3-603.11 OBSERVED ITEM ON THE MENU THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW (CEVICHE) WITHOUT A CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE OR REMINDER ON THE MENU. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. MANAGER INFORMED INSPECTOR THAT SHRIMP CEVICHE IS COOKED AND NOT MARINATED RAW AND CORRECTED THIS ON THE ELECTRONIC MENU DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
code 25
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: 4-501.19 OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION RANGING FROM 95F-100F. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT 110F AT ALL TIMES. BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WAS MAINTAINING 110F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-025.
code 48
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 53
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: 2-102.13 OBSERVED ONE MALE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF A NEW HIRE.
code 57

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Compared with No Entry on March 28, 2022: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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