Tacos Don Tin #8

522 E Little York, Houston, TX 77076
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Feb 11, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk

Tacos Don Tin #8 has been inspected three times since 2024. Tacos Don Tin #8 was last inspected on Feb 11, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits.

Tacos Don Tin #8's latest score of 82 falls below the Houston average of 87. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspection History
Feb 11, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Floors. floors and floor coverings of all food preparation, food storage, utensil-washing areas, walk-in refrigerating units, dressing rooms, locker rooms, and toilet rooms shall be nonabsorbent. (corrected on site)
20-21.22(a)
Issuance of medallions. operator of mobile food unit failed to display in the mobile food unit in plain view of the public the proof of restroom availibility statement. (corrected on site)
20-22(c)(05)
Sanitation. mobile food unit operator providing or allowing a sign or banner to remain that is not attached to and solely supported by the mobile food unit.
20-22(d)(07)b
Sanitation. garbage and refuse storage facility for customer use not attached to the exterior of the mobile food unit / not insect and rodent-proof.
20-22(d)(05)
82
Oct 21, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food. except when time is used as a public health control as specified in section 20-21.02(a)(02) of this code, time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) food shall be kept at an internal temperature of 41°f (05°c) or below or at a temperature of 135°f (57°c) or above during display and service, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in table 20-21.04-3 of this code or reheated as specified in table 20-21.04-01 of this code may be held for service at a temperature of 130°f (54°c) or above
20-21.05(a)
Cleaning frequency. nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment not cleaned as often as is necessary to keep the equipment free of accumulation of dust, dirt, food particles, and other debris.
20-21.11(a)(07)
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. (corrected on site)
20-21.21(b)
Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.
20-21.25(b)(03)
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May 2, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Reheating for hot holding. refrigerated time/temperature controlled for safety (tcs) cooked foods not reheated rapidly to 165°f or higher before served or placed in a hot food storage facility.
20-21.04(f)(01)
Hand-washing sink installation. hand-washing sink not accessible to employees at all times. (corrected on site)
20-21.19(a)
Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.
20-21.25(b)(03)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tacos Don Tin #8 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tacos Don Tin #8 on file is from Feb 11, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Tacos Don Tin #8 compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Tacos Don Tin #8 most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Houston average of 87.

Has Tacos Don Tin #8's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Tacos Don Tin #8 have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around four per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tacos Don Tin #8 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.