Tacos Arcelia
Last inspected: Nov 5, 2025
74
Score
With just one inspection in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent report on file is from Nov 5, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.
Tacos Arcelia's latest score of 74 falls below the Houston average of 88.
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Inspection History
Nov 5, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
6 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 6 violations
Temperature measuring device, food. no temperature measuring device provided to assure attainment / maintenance of proper internal / holding refrigerated temperature of time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food.
20-21.04(i)
Hair restraint. while handling food or utensils, food employees not wearing effective hair restraints and clothing that covers body hair to prevent the contamination of food or food-contact surfaces. an effective hair restraint means any cap / hat / hair net made of fabric / cord / plastic / paper that effectively covers and holds hair in place. the use of effective hair restraints also applies to any exposed scalp or facial hair where there is the potential for contamination of food or food-contact surfaces. an effective hair restraint shall also be used in the partial or complete absence of scalp hair to preclude touching of the scalp and returning to food handling without hand-washing. facial hair restraints are not be required when facial hair is well-groomed and trimmed.
20-21.08(f)
Using chemicals for sanitization. when using chemicals for sanitization, a test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration of the solution in parts per million or milligrams per liter not provided and used.
20-21.12(g)
Openings. outside openings not protected against the entrance of insects by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors / walls / ceilings / tight-fitting, self-closing doors, kept closed / closed windows / screening / properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects / other means.
20-21.21(b)
Controlling pests, generally. effective measures intended to eliminate the presence of rodents, flies, cockroaches, and other insects on the premises not utilized.
20-21.21(a)
Sanitation. cap and keeper chain / closed cabinet / closed storage tube / other approved protective cover / device not provided for each water inlet / outlet / hose.
(corrected on site)
20-22(d)(02)e
74
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Tacos Arcelia last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Tacos Arcelia on file is from Nov 5, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.
How does Tacos Arcelia compare to other restaurants in Houston?
Tacos Arcelia most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Houston average of 88.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Tacos Arcelia means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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