El Cuco Restaurant
Last inspected: Jan 16, 2026
86
Score
El Cuco Restaurant, located at 8102 W Tidwell Rd in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on January 16, 2026, with a score of 86. This inspection identified three minor violations, including issues with bulk food container labeling, multi-use equipment materials, and hand-washing sink supplies. The restaurant has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its four recorded evaluations.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Jan 16, 2026
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
86
May 2, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations.
78
Aug 22, 2024
Reinspection (002)
4 minor violations.
82
Apr 22, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
25 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
29
Violations — Jan 16, 2026 Inspection
General. bulk food removed from original container not stored in a container identifying the food by common name.
20-21.03(a)(06)
Materials; general. multi-use equipment and utensils not designed, constructed and repaired with safe materials, including finishing materials / not corrosion-resistant and nonabsorbent / not smooth, easily cleanable and durable under conditions of normal use.
20-21.10(a)
Hand-washing sink supplies. hand-washing sink or group of adjacent hand-washing sinks not provided with individual, disposable towels / a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel / a hand-drying device providing heated air or a hand-drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures.
20-21.19(c)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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