EL RODEO MEXICAN RESTAURANT exterior
A Grade

EL RODEO MEXICAN RESTAURANT

Passing — Previously Failed | FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT

Latest Score

97

Last Inspected

Apr 7, 2026

Violations

15

Critical

7

Inspection History

C

Apr 1, 2026

Score: 84

A

Jul 30, 2025

Score: 86

C

Nov 5, 2024

Score: 87

Inspection Reports

A
April 7, 2026 FOLLOWUP
Score: 97 0 violations

No violations recorded for this inspection.

C
April 1, 2026 REGULAR
Score: 84 10 violations 2 critical
Non-Critical

Certified food protection manager

No certified food manager present. online food manager training $35 for 3 year certificate www.statefoodsafety.com

Non-Critical

Food separated and protected

raw chicken stored over raw bef in walk in fridge

Critical

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

food items in walk in fridge 45 to 50 F - only items by walk in door - items furtherest from door 38 F - items above 45 F discarded

Critical

PROPER COOLING TIME AND TEMPERATURE

cooked beans from the previous day 70F in walk in fridge - discarded

Non-Critical

Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

walk in fridge door does not close adequately condensate leak in walk in fridge

Non-Critical

Wiping cloths: properly used and stored

wiping cloth under cutting board

Non-Critical

Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used

drink ice stored in plastic containers which originally had soap rusted surfaces in service area rusted ceiling in walk in fridge

Non-Critical

Utensil, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

containers wet stacked

Non-Critical

Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure; plumbing maintained

hand sink in bar requires repair hand sink by walk in fridge requires repair

Non-Critical

Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean

back door requires weather stripping tile florr requires repair water damager ceiling tiles in kitchen holes in wall of mens room ceilng requires celaning of dust

A
July 30, 2025 REGULAR
Score: 86 0 violations

No violations recorded for this inspection.

P
November 5, 2024
Score: 87 2 violations 2 critical
Critical

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

cold buffet items with temperature of over 50 F - reach in fridge opposite grill with temperature over 55 F raw meat and other items on top of reach in fridge sitting on ice with temperature of 50 F walk in fridge with broken door - TCS foods with internal temperature of 48 F

Critical

TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, USED

cleaning chemical containers not labelled with contents

P
September 26, 2022
Score: 94 1 violation 1 critical
Critical

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

melons on cold buffet not kept at 41 F or below top of fridge across from grill not keeping temperature uner 41 F

P
April 27, 2022
Score: 90 1 violation 1 critical
Critical

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

reach in fridge with meats and tomatoes on top across from grill not holding food products under 41 F

P
April 5, 2021
Score: 88 1 violation 1 critical
Critical

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

TCS food not maintained at 5°C (41°F) or below on prep table case of bacon not under refridgeration