Velvet Taco

2525 Rice Blvd, Houston, TX 77005
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 23, 2026
61
Score
Medium Risk

Velvet Taco, located at 2525 Rice Blvd in Houston, TX, underwent a moderate risk inspection on March 23, 2026. This inspection identified two major and six minor violations, including issues with food disclosure and pest control. While this inspection noted several concerns, the facility's historical record shows mostly low-risk inspections across nine scored events.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 23, 2026
Complaint (003)
2 major violations. 6 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
61
Jan 20, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 16, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 13, 2026
Reinspection (002)
11 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
58
Jul 7, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
13 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
52
Oct 10, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 3, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
86
Feb 20, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 16, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
5 minor violations.
78
Violations — Mar 23, 2026 Inspection
Consumer advisory not provided for raw or undercooked food
3-603.11(B)
Outer openings not protected against pests
6-202.15(A)
Evidence of pests or pest control inadequate
6-501.111(C)
Equipment or utensils not clean
4-601.11(C)
Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be kept covered: (b)with tight-fitting lids or doors if kept outside the food establishment (corrected on site)
5-501.113
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
6-501.12(A)
No smoking signs not posted in public place
COH-21-244(a)
Substantial (Critical)
Serious (Major)
General (Minor)