Taqueria & Panaderia Morelos

4324 Telephone, Houston, TX 77087
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 4, 2026
39
Score
High Risk

The most recent inspection for Taqueria & Panaderia Morelos, located at 4324 Telephone in Houston, TX, was conducted on March 4, 2026, and resulted in a high-risk score of 39. This inspection identified one critical violation, two major violations, and twelve minor violations, including issues with food protection from cross-contamination, employee food handler training, and proper date marking for prepared foods. While this inspection indicated a high-risk status, historical data shows that Taqueria & Panaderia Morelos has had mostly low-risk inspections across its five recorded evaluations.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
12
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 4, 2026
Routine Inspection (001)
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 12 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
39
Jun 4, 2025
Reinspection (002)
6 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
74
Jun 3, 2025
Reinspection (002)
2 minor violations.
90
Jun 2, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
16 minor violations. 3 corrected on site.
45
Dec 12, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
82
Violations — Mar 4, 2026 Inspection
Raw and ready-to-eat foods not properly separated
3-302.11(A)(1)(a)
All food employees, except for the certified food protection manager, shall successfully complete an accredited food handler training course, within 30 days of employment.
TAC-228.31(d)
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
3-501.17(A)
Working containers of toxic materials not identified (corrected on site)
7-102.11
Outer openings not protected against pests
6-202.15(A)
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
6-501.111(D)
Single-use articles reused
4-502.13(A)
Nonfood-contact surfaces not corrosion-resistant or cleanable (corrected on site)
4-101.19
Fixed equipment not properly spaced or sealed
4-402.11(A)(3)
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(C)
Except where a toilet room is located outside a food establishment and does not open directly into the food establishment such as a toilet room that is provided by the management of a shopping mall, a toilet room located on the premises shall be completely enclosed and provided with a tight- fitting and self-closing door
6-202.14
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
6-501.12(A)
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
Filters or other grease extracting equipment shall be designed to be readily removable for cleaning and replacement if not designed to be cleaned in place.
4-202.18
No smoking signs not posted in public place
COH-21-244(a)
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)