Taqueria Donde El Richy

1724 Airline Dr, Houston, TX 77009

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Feb 6, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Taqueria Donde El Richy stretching back to 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 6, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around one violation each.

Among Houston restaurants, the typical score is 88; Taqueria Donde El Richy is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Feb 6, 2026

Routine

No violations found.

100

May 8, 2025

Routine Inspection (001)

3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.

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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)

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)

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)

Aug 8, 2024

Reinspection (002)

No violations found.

100

Aug 7, 2024

Routine Inspection (001)

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)

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)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taqueria Donde El Richy last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taqueria Donde El Richy on file is from Feb 6, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Taqueria Donde El Richy compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Taqueria Donde El Richy most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Houston average of 88.

Has Taqueria Donde El Richy's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Taqueria Donde El Richy have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taqueria Donde El Richy 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 Taqueria Donde El Richy inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Taqueria Donde El Richy is inspected around three times per year on average.

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