Taqueria Arandas
Last inspected: Dec 1, 2025
78
Score
Taqueria Arandas, located at 4601 Irvington in Houston, TX, had a low-risk inspection on December 1, 2025, with a score of 78. The inspection identified five minor violations, including issues with food storage containers, date marking of ready-to-eat foods, and maintaining proper cold storage temperatures for TCS foods. Historically, Taqueria Arandas has maintained a pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across its five recorded evaluations.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Dec 1, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
78
Mar 11, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
90
May 10, 2024
Reinspection (002)
5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
78
Feb 15, 2024
Reinspection (002)
10 minor violations. 5 corrected on site.
61
Dec 11, 2023
Routine Inspection (001)
No violations found.
100
Violations — Dec 1, 2025 Inspection
General. raw / prepared food removed from original containers / packages being stored in unclean containers / being stored in uncovered containers..
(corrected on site)
20-21.03(a)(01)
Refrigerated storage. date marking of ready to eat foods. time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) / ready to eat food opened / prepared / packaged and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours not clearly marked to indicate “time food is opened / prepared” and “disposition date”.
20-21.03(b)(10)b
Refrigerated storage. cold storage of foods. time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food not maintained at 41°f (5°c) in cold storage.
(corrected on site)
20-21.03(b)(09)
Containers. containers stored outside the establishment / dumpsters / compactors / compactor systems / receptacles / waste handling units for refuse / recyclables / and returnables not provided with tight-fitting lids / doors / covers, not kept covered when not in actual use. in containers designed with drains, drain plugs shall be in place at all times, except during cleaning.
20-21.20(a)(03)
Covering material installation. wall and ceiling covering materials not attached and sealed so as to be easily cleanable.
20-21.23(h)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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