Viva El Taco Mexican Food, 6775 E Lake Mead Blvd B2, Las Vegas, NV - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Viva El Taco Mexican Food
Type: Restaurant
Address: 6775 E Lake Mead Blvd B2, Las Vegas, NV 89156-1183
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: 02/13/15
Grade
A

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Grade

  • Hot and cold holding equipment present
  • Grade/card signs posted. Consumer advisory. Records/logs. NCIAA. PHFs labeled/dated. Offsite label.
  • RR's, mop sk, cust. areas clean/maint. No litter, unnec. equip, pers items. Trash area clean/maint.
  • Facility maintained (floors, walls, ceilings, plumbing, lighting, ventilation, etc.).
  • Kitchenware & FCS of equip. properly washed, rinsed, san. & air dried. San solution as required.
02/13/15Routine InspectionA
  • Hot and cold holding equipment present
  • Accurate thermometers (stem & hot/cold holding) provided and used.
  • Nonfood contact surfaces and equipment properly constructed, installed, maintained and clean.
  • Kitchenware & FCS of equip. properly washed, rinsed, san. & air dried. San solution as required.
06/06/14Re-inspectionA
  • PHF/TCSs at proper temperatures during storage, display, service, transport, and holding.
  • Food protected from potential contamination during storage and preparation.
  • Food protected from potential contamination by employees and consumers.
  • Grade/card signs posted. Consumer advisory. Records/logs. NCIAA. PHFs labeled/dated. Offsite label.
  • Acceptable personal hygiene, clean garments, hair restraints. Living quarters & child care separate.
  • Nonfood contact surfaces and equipment properly constructed, installed, maintained and clean.
  • Facility maintained (floors, walls, ceilings, plumbing, lighting, ventilation, etc.).
05/23/14Routine InspectionB
  • Handwashing (as required, when required, proper glove use, no bare hand contact of ready to eat foods). Foodhandler health restrictions as required.
  • Food protected from potential contamination during storage and preparation.
  • Facility maintained (floors, walls, ceilings, plumbing, lighting, ventilation, etc.).
04/18/13Routine InspectionA
  • Food protected from potential contamination during storage and preparation.
  • Utensils, equipment, and single serve items properly handled, stored, and dispensed.
  • Health cards as required. Foodhandler not aware of employee health policy. "A" grade card posted conspicuously.
06/21/12Routine InspectionA
  • Operating within the parameters of the health permit.
  • Backflow prevention devices and methods in place and maintained.
  • Nonfood contact surfaces and equipment properly constructed, installed, maintained and clean.
  • Facility in sound condition and maintained (floors, walls, ceilings, plumbing, lighting, ventilation, etc.).
12/21/11Routine InspectionA
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
  • In-use utensils improperly handled and/or stored.
  • Unclean wiping cloths, stored in an unapproved sanitizer, and/or unrestricted in use.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
  • Living quarters not completely separated from food service. Infant or child care allowed. Premises not maintained free of litter, unnecessary equipment and/or personal effects.
  • Food unprotected by cross-contamination by proper storage.
01/21/10Routine InspectionA
  • Unsuitable hand washing facilities, unclean, inaccessible and/or not in good repair, with unapproved soap, towels and/or waste receptacles not provided.
  • Health cards not current on all food handlers.
  • Unapproved food contact surfaces. Food contact surfaces not smooth, easily cleanable, properly constructed and/or installed.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and/or cooking devices not maintained and/or unclean.
  • Toilet facilities for employees inadequate, inconvenient, unclean and/or not in good repair. Covered trash cans not provided. Doors not self-closing.
  • Improper lighting and/or ventilation, ventilation hoods and/or filters improperly cleaned and/or maintained.
03/02/09Routine InspectionA
  • Unclean wiping cloths, stored in an unapproved sanitizer, and/or unrestricted in use.
  • Plastic used for food contact surfaces is not of approved food grade quality.
  • Non-food contact surfaces improperly constructed and/or installed.
  • Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly sized, installed and/or maintained. Plumbing and/or fixtures improperly drained.
  • Potentially hazardous foods not kept at 40°
08/20/08Routine InspectionA
  • Hot potentially hazardous foods not rapidly cooled by approved methods.
12/20/07Routine InspectionA
  • Inadequate hot and cold holding equipment
  • Food workers improperly washing hands after using toilet, coughing, eating, smoking, after handling raw animal products and/or otherwise contaminating their hands. Inadequate facilities.
  • Kitchenware and/or food contact surfaces of equipment improperly cleaned, sanitized and/or air dried.
  • Required labels not present on food or containers of food. Required signs not posted.
  • Health cards not current on all food handlers.
  • Plastic used for food contact surfaces is not of approved food grade quality.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and/or cooking devices not maintained and/or unclean.
  • Potentially hazardous foods not kept at 40°
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by raw meats, poultry, fish, seafood and/or raw eggs.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by food handlers.
  • Food unprotected from cross-contamination by chemicals.
  • Food unprotected by cross-contamination by proper storage.
12/13/07Routine InspectionC

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