Flacos House

107 N Laurel St, Springfield, GA 31329

Mexican / Latin

License: Food Service

Last inspected: Dec 18, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Flacos House, the earliest from 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 18, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “in-use utensils” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average sits at 87, which Flacos House's 78 doesn't quite reach. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 18, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 3 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

View 4 violations

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: Observed can opener with buildup of plastic wrapping from previous cans. RCA: Clean can opener (food contact surface) regularly to eliminate contamination.

511-6-1.05(7)(b)

12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed container of salsa stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler. CA: Employee moved containers to a raised shelf.

511-6-1.04(4)(q)

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: Observed several scoops in the rice, salt, and dry beans with the handles touching food product. RCA: Move handles to a location where they will not come into contact with food product.

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed rice and beans being cooled at room temperature in a sealed container. CA: Employee moved containers into an ice bath and a cooling procedure document was given to the PIC.

511-6-1.04(6)(e)

Jun 30, 2025

Routine

4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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10D - food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: Observed multiple bottles containing food product in them, not labeled with the common name of the food on them.

511-6-1.04(4)(d)

11D - thermometers provided and accurate

Inspector notes: Observed multiple coolers with missing internal thermometers: 1. All coolers at the bar 2. Prep Top Cooler in the main kitchen area.

511-6-1.05(2)(x)

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed a cup being used as a scoop and stored within hibiscus tea in a Reach In Cooler. CA: Cup was removed by PIC.

511-6-1.04(4)(k)

18 - insects, rodents, and animals not present

Inspector notes: Observed multiple live flies in the main kitchen area (back of house).

511-6-1.07(5)(k)

Jan 15, 2025

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

View 2 violations

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Inspector notes: Observed no hot water in the hand sink at the kitchen. RCA: A handwashing sink shall be equipped to provide tempered water at a temperature of at least 100ºF (38ºC) through a mixing valve or combination faucet.

511-6-1.06(2)(c)

4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed multiple food items stored without a cover throughout the facility. CA: PIC placed a cover on food items.

511-6-1.04(4)(c)

Jul 24, 2024

Routine

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

4-2A - food stored covered

Inspector notes: Observed multiple food items stored without a cover throughout the facility. CA: PIC placed a cover on food items.

511-6-1.04(4)(c)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flacos House last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Flacos House on file is from Dec 18, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Flacos House?

Across the inspection record, “in-use utensils” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Flacos House.

How does Flacos House compare to other restaurants in Springfield?

Flacos House most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Springfield average of 87.

Has Flacos House's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Flacos House have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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