Tacos Mi Pueblito #1

5002 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77007
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Oct 29, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged 12 inspections at Tacos Mi Pueblito #1, the earliest from 2023. Tacos Mi Pueblito #1 was last inspected on Oct 29, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near one violation each time.

Looking across the full record, “applicability of article” is the recurring theme, flagged four times.

The city-wide average for Houston sits at 88, putting Tacos Mi Pueblito #1 on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

12
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 29, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 20, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
2 minor violations.
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Applicability of article; compliance; penalty for violation; variances, etc. operating a food service / processing establishment not conforming to requirements of article ii.
20-19(b)
Operating a mobile food service unit without a valid medallion.
20-37(b)
90
Mar 28, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 15, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 10, 2025
Complaint (003)
4 minor violations.
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Applicability of article; compliance; penalty for violation; variances, etc. operating a food service / processing establishment not conforming to requirements of article ii.
20-19(b)
Inspections; reports. the health officer or agents of the health officer, after presentation of proper identification, not permitted to enter any food establishment at any reasonable time, for the purpose of making inspections to determine compliance with this article.
20-20(b)
Servicing of mobile food units by commissaries; servicing records. failure of mobile food unit to return to the commissary for the performance of all servicing operations within the 24-hour period preceding operations.
20-22(e)(01)c
Operating a mobile food service unit without a valid medallion.
20-37(b)
82
Jan 7, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 25, 2024
Reinspection (002)
4 minor violations.
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Applicability of article; compliance; penalty for violation; variances, etc. operating a food service / processing establishment not conforming to requirements of article ii.
20-19(b)
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.
20-22(c)(05)
Servicing of mobile food units by commissaries; servicing records. failure of mobile food unit to return to the commissary for the performance of all servicing operations within the 24-hour period preceding operations.
20-22(e)(01)c
Operating a mobile food service unit without a valid medallion.
20-37(b)
82
May 4, 2024
Reinspection (002)
No violations found.
100
May 3, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Applicability of article; compliance; penalty for violation; variances, etc. operating a food service / processing establishment not conforming to requirements of article ii.
20-19(b)
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)
Hand-washing sink installation. hand-washing sink not accessible to employees at all times.
20-21.19(a)
Servicing of mobile food units by commissaries; servicing records. failure of mobile food unit to return to the commissary for the performance of all servicing operations within the 24-hour period preceding operations.
20-22(e)(01)c
82
Jan 18, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Dec 18, 2023
Complaint (003)
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. ventilation hood systems and devices not sufficient in number / capacity to prevent grease / condensation from collecting on walls and ceilings.
20-21.25(b)(03)
90
Dec 15, 2023
Complaint (003)
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
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. ventilation hood systems and devices not sufficient in number / capacity to prevent grease / condensation from collecting on walls and ceilings.
20-21.25(b)(03)
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tacos Mi Pueblito #1 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tacos Mi Pueblito #1 on file is from Oct 29, 2025. The public record contains 12 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tacos Mi Pueblito #1?

Across the inspection record, “applicability of article” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Tacos Mi Pueblito #1.

How does Tacos Mi Pueblito #1 compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Tacos Mi Pueblito #1 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Houston average of 88.

Has Tacos Mi Pueblito #1's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tacos Mi Pueblito #1 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tacos Mi Pueblito #1 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 Mi Pueblito #1 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tacos Mi Pueblito #1 is inspected around six times per year on average.