Taqueria Rios Mexican Restaurant

5625 Evers Rd San Antonio, Tx 78229 « Back, San Antonio, TX
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026
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Score
Low Risk

The most recent inspection for TAQUERIA RIOS MEXICAN RESTAURANT, located at 5625 Evers Rd in San Antonio, TX, was conducted on January 13, 2026, and resulted in a low-risk classification. This inspection identified two major and one minor violation, including issues with the internal temperature of a reach-in cooler, peeling ceiling tiles, and the absence of use-by dates on some prepared foods. TAQUERIA RIOS MEXICAN RESTAURANT has a history of four scored inspections, with most falling into the low-risk category.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 13, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
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Equipment lacks capacity to maintain safe food temperatures
4-301.11
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
3-501.17(A)
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
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Jul 15, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
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Toxic materials not stored separately from food
7-201.11
ESTABLISHMENT MUST ENSURE THAT ALL EMPLOYEES HAVE PROOF OF THEIR FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE DURING AN INSPECTION; APPROXIMATELY TWO CERTIFICATES COULD NOT BE SHOWN; FACILITY WILL NEED TO ENSURE TO CORRECT THIS BY 10/13/25; 228.31(e) The food establishment shall maintain on premises a certificate of completion of the food handler training course for each food employee.
228.31(e)
Physical facilities not cleaned at required frequency
6-501.12
No designated area for employee eating or drinking
6-403.11(A)
Outer openings not protected against pests
6-202.15(D)
Physical facilities not in good repair
6-501.11
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Jan 23, 2025
Routine
2 major violations.
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Food thawed using improper method
3-501.13(B)
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
3-501.17(A)
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Sep 4, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 25, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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No soap available at handwashing sink
6-301.11
Nonfood-contact surfaces have cracks, ledges, or crevices
4-202.16
86
Jan 2, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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No hand drying provision at handwashing sink
6-301.12
Nonfood-contact surfaces not corrosion-resistant or cleanable
4-101.19
86
Aug 30, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jan 5, 2023
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food
3-301.11(B)
Ventilation system not cleaned properly
6-501.14(A)
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