Tacos La Bala #2

5800 Bellaire, Houston, TX 77081
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Sep 16, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

Tacos La Bala #2, located at 5800 Bellaire in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate risk inspection on September 16, 2025, with a score of 74. The inspection identified six minor violations, including concerns about food protection from potential contaminants and the storage of raw or prepared food in unclean or uncovered containers. Dispensing utensils were also noted as not being stored with handles extended out from the food.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 16, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
6 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
74
Jun 4, 2025
Reinspection (002)
12 minor violations. 6 corrected on site.
55
Jan 17, 2025
Reinspection (002)
8 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
67
Oct 17, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
7 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
70
May 13, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
6 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
74
Violations — Sep 16, 2025 Inspection
General. at all times, including while being stored, prepared, displayed, served, received, or transported, food not protected from potential contamination by all agents, including dust, insects, rodents, toxic materials, cross-contamination, damaged or spoiled products, distressed merchandise, recalled products, unclean equipment and utensils, unnecessary handling, coughs and sneezes, flooding, draining, and overhead leakage or overhead drippage from condensation. (corrected on site)
20-21.02(a)(01)
General. raw / prepared food removed from original containers / packages being stored in unclean containers / being stored in uncovered containers..
20-21.03(a)(01)
Dispensing utensils not stored with the handle extended out from the food. (corrected on site)
20-21.05(f)(01)
General. contamination event. food establishment without written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.
20-21.07(a)(03)
Using chemicals for sanitization. when using chemicals for sanitization, a test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration of the solution in parts per million or milligrams per liter not provided and used. (corrected on site)
20-21.12(g)
Openings. openings to the outside not effectively protected against the entrance of rodents.
20-21.21(b)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)