Tacos El Zebas

10400 S Post Oak Dr, Houston, TX 77035

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Oct 8, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Tacos El Zebas has five inspections on file, the first dated 2024. The most recent report on file is from Oct 8, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

When inspectors have written things up, “hand-washing sink installation” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

The city-wide average sits at 88, which Tacos El Zebas' 82 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 8, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

4 minor violations. 2 corrected on site.

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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)

Hand-washing sink installation. hand-washing sink not accessible to employees at all times. (corrected on site)

20-21.19(a)

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)

Food employee failed to successfully complete a food handler training course within 60 days of employment.

20-53(f)

Feb 20, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

4 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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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)

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)

Hand-washing sink installation. hand-washing sink not accessible to employees at all times. (corrected on site)

20-21.19(a)

Food employee failed to successfully complete a food handler training course within 60 days of employment.

20-53(f)

Jun 26, 2024

Routine Inspection (001)

2 minor violations.

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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)

Special ventilation. filters not cleaned at sufficient frequency to prevent accumulation.

20-21.25(b)(03)

Feb 26, 2024

Routine Inspection (001)

4 minor violations.

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Refrigerated storage. methods for rapid cooling. approved methods for rapid cooling not utilized.

20-21.03(b)(03)

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)

Hand-washing signage. sign / icon / poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands not provided at all hand-washing sinks used by food employees / not clearly visible to food employees.

20-21.19(g)

Servicing of mobile food units by commissaries; servicing records. operator of mobile food unit failed to maintain copy of servicing records on the mobile food unit for one year from the date of servicing.

20-22(e)(03)

Feb 21, 2024

Routine

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tacos El Zebas last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tacos El Zebas on file is from Oct 8, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tacos El Zebas?

Across the inspection record, “hand-washing sink installation” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tacos El Zebas.

How does Tacos El Zebas compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Tacos El Zebas most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is lower than the Houston average of 88.

Has Tacos El Zebas' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tacos El Zebas have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Tacos El Zebas inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tacos El Zebas is inspected around three times per year on average.

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