El Matador
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026
78
Score
The El Matador, located at 12797 Westheimer Rd in Houston, TX, underwent a low-risk inspection on March 3, 2026, with a score of 78. This inspection identified one major and three minor violations, including issues with date marking of prepared foods and cleaning frequency for warewashing machines. El Matador has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its five recorded evaluations.
5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 3, 2026
Routine Inspection (001)
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Feb 19, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jul 22, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
78
Dec 20, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
82
Mar 28, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
70
Violations — Mar 3, 2026 Inspection
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
3-501.17(A)
Warewashing equipment not cleaned at required frequency
4-501.14(C)
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
6-501.12(A)
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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