Taco Rey

913 Mlk Blvd, Americus, GA 31719
License: Food Service
Last inspected: Apr 27, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 27, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

When inspectors have written things up, “food separated and protected” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average sits at 90, which Taco Rey's 78 doesn't quite reach.

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Inspection History
Apr 27, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
4-1A - food separated and protected
Inspector notes: Observed a container stored directly on top of raw beef with no barrier to prevent cross contamination. Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation. 1. Food shall be protected from cross contamination by: (i) Except as specified in paragraph (i)(IV) of this subsection, separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from: (I) Raw ready-to-eat food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw ready-to-eat food such as fruits and vegetables, P and (II) Cooked ready-to-eat food; and P (III) Fruits and vegetables before they are washed; P (IV) Frozen, commercially processed and packaged raw animal food may be stored or displayed with or above frozen, commercially processed and packaged, re...
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
4-2A - food stored covered (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed multiple containers with TCS items stored uncovered throughout the cold storage units. The PIC provided lids and covers to the identified containers. Except as specified under paragraph 2. of this subsection and when cooling as specified in DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(e)2.(ii), storing the food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings, except for loosely covered or uncovered containers in which food is being cooled if protected from overhead contamination;
511-6-1.04(4)(c)
10D - food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: Observed multiple bulk storage containers of food items such as sugar, flour, rice, and beans stored unlabeled. Food Storage Containers, Identified with Common Name of Food. Except for containers holding food that can be readily and unmistakably recognized, such as dry pasta, working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages for use in the food establishment, such as cooking oils, flour, herbs, potato flakes, salt, spices, and sugar shall be clearly and legibly identified, in English, with the common name of the food.
511-6-1.04(4)(d)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Rey last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Rey on file is from Apr 27, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Taco Rey?

Across the inspection record, “food separated and protected” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Taco Rey.

How does Taco Rey compare to other restaurants in Americus?

Taco Rey most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Americus average of 90.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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