Tacos El Regio
5014 W DAVIS ST, Dallas, TX 75211
Historical record. Historical: the City of Dallas published this dataset from October 2016 to February 2024 and then ended it (dataset ended 2024). Later inspections are not in it. Points follow the Texas inspection form: Priority items 3 points (shown as serious), Priority Foundation 2, Core 1.
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment
- Inspected by
- City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset)
- Official record
- City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset) inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 17 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 10 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Inspections
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Jan 25, 2024 Routine Score 92
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
For any employee that has worked for 30 days or more must have food handler certificate
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
Label spray bottle at grill w/contents
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean racks/separators in drink cooler behind counter
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
Fix/replace broken ceiling tiles by ice machine
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers--small diameter probe
Provide probe thermometer to ensure internal food temperatures are at appropriate levels
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Jul 7, 2023 Routine Score 99
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Replace worn gaskets in reach-in cooler by/closest to ice machine
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jan 12, 2023 Routine Score 95
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items used according to law
Chlorine concentration too high>keep between 50 ppm - 100 ppm
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Replace water damaged ceiling tiles
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Other Violations
Register food manager certificate with City of Dallas
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Jun 26, 2022 Routine Score 87
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
Hot food must be maintained at 135 F or higher
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Repair bad refrigerator-running high 50-52 F
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items used according to law
Sanitizer observed at 200 ppm-adjust to 50-100 ppm
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
Label drink dispenser (lemon)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink
3 compartment sink-not setup correctly
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
Replace damaged weather stripping
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Loosely cover cooling foods
Do not wrap hot food cooking inside the reach-in-cooler/vapor tacos (cooling/uncover)
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Oct 24, 2021 Routine Score 85
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Observed daylight seen underneath the side exit door
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Toxic items labeling-non original container
label all chemical spray bottles. Spray bottles observed unlabeled.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Individual, disposable towels
No paper towels at either hand sink kitchen
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation,mechanical
replace blown out light underneath vent hood
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Properly store personal drinks in kitchen area. Store them in designated areas
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Replace door handle on reach in cooler near 3 sink
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Labeling- with common name of the food
Label dispensers /drinks - near the 4 compartment sink
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Other Violations
Observed food handlers training certificates from grand prairie without a expiration date
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
Grease trap must be serviced as soon as possible - latest 4/21
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Apr 9, 2021 Routine Score 88
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination
blood spills inside cooler units must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Food in packages and working containers may be stored less than 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
onion bags at floor level all food packages must be maintain 6 inches out the floor level
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Grease Trap Location
missing current grease trap ticket must be have current grease trap ticket on site
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
ceiling tiles dirty with soils, spills and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid contamination light shields in all areas dirty with dead pest and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe
using thank you bags as food containers must be have approved food containers as food containers
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
vent hood dirty with drippings and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
floors behind cooking equipment dirty with grease spills and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place
unused equipment and utensils without covered and dirty equipment and utensils must be maintain in a clean and dry location
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Oct 30, 2020 Routine Score 95
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
cooler units handlers and gaskets broken must be replace or repair to proper condition
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
ceiling and light shields dirty with dead pest, grease deposits and spills must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days
missing RFSM certificate must be have FSM registered with the city
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
a/c vents dirty with soils and grease accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Feb 28, 2020 Routine Score 86
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
floors, walls and ceiling dirty with dust, soils accumulations, grease deposits and spills must be clean all areas to avoid cross contamination clean floors drain debris to avoid pest harboring
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
vent hood dirty with drippings and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Premises shall be maintained in good repair
ceiling tiles peeling off material at vent hood area must be repair or replace to proper condition service and dry area with damage ceiling tiles with water marks and leaks must be replace or repair to proper condition open gaps around pipes in all areas closed gaps around plumbing pies to avoid pest harboring
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handwashing lavatory - accessible
hand sink blocked with chemicals containers must not be block and use for hand wash only
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
shelving inside cooler units rust and oxidize must be replace or repair to proper condition
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
missing bodily fluids writing procedures /spill kit
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination
all equipment inside and outside dirty with grease, food debris, blood and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials-safe
using thank you bags and trash bags as food containers must be use approved containers as food containers to avoid chemical contamination
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Aug 9, 2019 Routine Score 92
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Sanitization after Cleaning
NO SANITIZER IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food Establishment Permit
HEALTH PERMIT NOT POSTED
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
NEED MOST CURRENT GREASE TRAP ON SITE
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Feb 13, 2019 Routine Score 92
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
observed raw eggs store above sauces raw meat store next o milk
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Grease Trap Tickets
provide grease trap cleaning for every 3 months
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Aug 16, 2018 Routine Score 88
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Eggs at prep area without time or temp control
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
No shopping bags allow to wrap -cover the food
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, device criteria
set up sanitizer bucket
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Raw meat and cooked meat Store together
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
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Feb 8, 2018 Routine Score 91
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Light bulbs, light shields provided
Light bulb not functioning under vent hood (left side).
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Food thermometers--small diameter probe
Please provide small diameter probe thermometer to verify proper internal temperatures are reached.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.
Panels missing on reach in cooler in back storage area exposing insulation.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Health permit posted
Food Products Establishment Permit not posted at time of inspection. Please contact our office to see about getting a new one for display: Code Compliance Office: 7901 Goforth Road Dallas, TX 75238 (214) 670-8083 It is advised to call ahead the day of visit to verify what to bring.
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Rapidly reheat 165øF for hot holding
Foods in hot hold were less than 121°F (Refried Beans 112.8°F and Red sauce 120.2) When reheating foods for hot hold please make sure an internal temperature of 165°F is reached before being placed in hot hold.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Waste Storage location Nuisance
Trash containers broken with food debris scattered around sidewalk on property. Asked management to clean up.
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
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Jul 12, 2017 Routine Score 94
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Approved Food Contact Equip.
FIX DOORS TO RIC THAT HAS EXPOSED INSULATION
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
Sanitization after Cleaning
NO SANITIZER IN WAREWASH 0PPM
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Nonfood-contact surfaces material
NO TOWELS UNDER CUTTING BOARD
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
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Jan 20, 2017 Routine Score 90
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
BY WAREWASHING
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
PAST DATE MARK 1/12/17
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Serious
Priority (3 points)
When to wash hands before donning new gloves
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
IN RIC
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Not serious
Priority Foundation (2 points)
Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
NEW CHLORINE TEST STRIPS
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Not serious
Core (1 points)
Source: City of Dallas Code Compliance (2016–2024 dataset). History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.