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TAQUERIA EL GUERO

4180 AUSTELL RD STE 135 AUSTELL, GA 30106

Latest available inspection

Cobb County

What the inspector found

All 5 findings ↗

5 findings recorded on Jul 24, 2026. 4 marked corrected on site.

  1. Violation recordedItem 4-2A

    Food protection

    Observed food stored uncovered: front food service 8+ raw proteins stored in reach in drawer, containers stored abo e the grill (cooked proteins chicken, beef, fish, port), and pork in the bottom of the prep top cooler; chips under steam table. CA: Food must be stored covered.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Food stored covered

    Code 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv)

    Observed food stored uncovered: front food service 8+ raw proteins stored in reach in drawer, containers stored abo e the grill (cooked proteins chicken, beef, fish, port), and pork in the bottom of the prep top cooler; chips under steam table. CA: Food must be stored covered. COS: Foods covered. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 4-2A

    Marked corrected on site

  2. Violation recordedItem 6-1A

    Cold holding

    Cold held TCS foods found at temperatures above 41F in the front food service prep top cooler, reachin in clooler, and two door reach in cooler. CA: TCS cold hold foods must be maintained at 41F or below.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Proper cold holding temperatures

    Code 511-6-1.04(6)(f)

    Cold held TCS foods found at temperatures above 41F in the front food service prep top cooler, reachin in clooler, and two door reach in cooler. CA: TCS cold hold foods must be maintained at 41F or below. COS: Sour cream in the top of the prep top cooler discarded and all other foods cooled to 41F or below. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 6-1A

    Marked corrected on site

  3. Violation recordedItem 6-1B

    Hot holding temperatures

    Observed beef hot holding at 105F above the front food service flat grill. CA: Hot hold TCS foods must be maintained at 135F or above.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Proper hot holding temperatures

    Code 511-6-1.04(6)(f)

    Observed beef hot holding at 105F above the front food service flat grill. CA: Hot hold TCS foods must be maintained at 135F or above. COS: Discarded Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 6-1B

    Marked corrected on site

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  1. Violation recordedItem 6-1C

    Cooling time and temperature

    Observed green salsa cooling from 80F @11AM to 69F @ 1PM, and 64F at 2:20PM. CA: Prepared cut fruit or vegetables that are TCS foods must cool to 41F within 4 hours.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Proper cooling time and temperature

    Code 511-6-1.04(6)(d)

    Observed green salsa cooling from 80F @11AM to 69F @ 1PM, and 64F at 2:20PM. CA: Prepared cut fruit or vegetables that are TCS foods must cool to 41F within 4 hours. COS: Salsa placed in the walk in freezer temping at 39F at 3PM. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 6-1C

    Marked corrected on site

  2. Violation recordedItem 14B

    Utensil, equipment and linen storage

    Observed shelves containing numerous dishes stacked wet in the main kitchen. CA: Dishes mst be dry before stacking.
    Inspector’s full note

    Inspection item: Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

    Code 511-6-1.05(10)(a)

    Observed shelves containing numerous dishes stacked wet in the main kitchen. CA: Dishes mst be dry before stacking. CORRECT WITHIN 72 HOURS. New Violation.
    Official report · Item 14B

    Correction status not recorded

Correction status comes from the dated report. Later changes may not be recorded here.

Inspection history 1

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    Report

1 available inspection report. History may be incomplete.

About this location record

This page follows facility 9487406 within Cobb County. Names and addresses remain as recorded at each inspection. Different official facility IDs remain separate. Intervening inspections may be missing.

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