El Maguey

Last inspected: Mar 13, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 13, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Recent visits have flagged additional issues, ticking from zero violations up to five. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Mar 13, 2026

Food Service Establishment Inspection

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

Inspector notes: Observed improper cooling of temperature/time control (made-in-house heat treated salsa) for safety foods. Observed temperature/time control for safety foods placed into coolers in large plastic containers deeper than 4 inches with tightfitting lids at high temperature. Discussed proper cooling methods such as using containers that facilitate heat transfer for rapid cooling; Reducing volume by separating food into smaller or thinner portions by placing food in shallow pans less than 2 inches deep; Using rapid cooling equipment such as ice paddles or walk-in freezer; Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath with the level ice to the food around the container; Loosely cover while cooling. Corrected on-site by person in charge.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: Observed prep sink faucet with active water leak.

In-use utensil; properly stored

Inspector notes: In use utensils improperly stored in stagnant water. Corrected on-site by person in charge. Discussed proper in use utensil storage with person in charge.

Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

Inspector notes: Observed reach-in cooler with door and lid in disrepair. Metal from door is unattached and hanging with sharp metal exposed.

Garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: Observed no trash cans near multiple hand washing sinks. Corrected on-site by person in charge.

Oct 28, 2025

Food Service Establishment Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Maguey last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Maguey on file is from Mar 13, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has El Maguey's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at El Maguey have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about zero per visit to around five more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at El Maguey means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

Nearby Restaurants

Score: 61 — Medium Risk

Potbellies Family Restaurant

Tracy City

Score: 100 — Low Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in Tracy City