Taqueria El Tapatio
Last inspected: Mar 5, 2026
64
Score
Taqueria El Tapatio, located at 4550 N Shepherd in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on March 5, 2026. The inspection identified one critical, one major, and four minor violations. Previous inspections at this facility have generally been low-risk.
4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 5, 2026
Routine Inspection (001)
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
64
Jul 29, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
78
Feb 6, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
8 minor violations.
67
Mar 2, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Mar 5, 2026 Inspection
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated
(corrected on site)
3-302.11(A)(1)(b)
Improper cooling methods used
(corrected on site)
3-501.15(A)
Outer openings not protected against pests
6-202.15(A)
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
6-501.111(B)
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
Unnecessary items or litter present on premises
6-501.114(A)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)
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