Garcia’S Mexican Grill

843 Waverly Av, San Antonio, TX 78201
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 4, 2025
67
Score
Medium Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 4, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

Across the inspection history, “sanitizing test strips not available at time of inspection” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That's lower than the typical San Antonio restaurant, which scores around 84. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 4, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Food not cooled to safe temperature within required time
3-501.14(A)(2)
No soap available at handwashing sink
6-301.11
Sanitizer test kit not available
4-302.14
Food storage containers not labeled with contents
3-302.12
67
May 29, 2025
Routine
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
3-501.17(A)
Sanitizer test kit not available
4-302.14
THERMOMETERS IN REFRIGERATOR NOT WORKING/BROKEN.4-204.112(D) Temperature measuring devices shall be designed to be easily readable. INSTALL WORKING THERMOMETERS IN REFRIGERATOR.
4-204.112(D)
Nonfood-contact surfaces not cleaned at required frequency
4-602.13
Food storage containers not labeled with contents
3-302.12
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Garcia’S Mexican Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Garcia’S Mexican Grill on file is from Nov 4, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Garcia’S Mexican Grill?

Across the inspection record, “sanitizing test strips not available at time of inspection” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Garcia’S Mexican Grill.

How does Garcia’S Mexican Grill compare to other restaurants in San Antonio?

Garcia’S Mexican Grill most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the San Antonio average of 84.

Has Garcia’S Mexican Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Garcia’S Mexican Grill have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Garcia’S Mexican Grill means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.