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NameTACO LOCO
Address204 W. COLLEGE ST.
 
City/State/ZIP
WARSAW NC 28398
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyDuplin
Inspection Date 6/8/2026
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
20 1.50 Proper cooling time & temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14 Cooling (P) Pico de gallo did not cool properly overnight and was at 50 F. Cool TCS foods within 4 hours or less if prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature. CDI - education provided, pico de gallo voluntarily discarded by PIC.
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16 (A) (2) and (B) Time / Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding (P) Several items out of temperature in walk-in cooler due to walk-in cooler malfunction (see temperature chart). Maintain TCS items at 41 F or below at all times during cold holding. CDI - items moved out of walk-in and allowed to cool.
28 2 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes Yes No 7-102.11 Common Name - Working Containers (Pf) Sanitizer bottle unlabeled. Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. CDI - bottle labeled correctly. Repeat violation.
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No No Yes 3-501.15 Cooling Methods (Pf) Pico de gallo in plastic container with lid on did not cool properly overnight. Quickly cool foods. Use open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths, and active stirring methods. Cold air must flow around the product to remove the heat. Pico de gallo discarded voluntarily by PIC. 4-301.11 Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities - Equipment (Pf) Walk-in was not maintaining temperature and was at 44 F - 45 F. Verification required within 10 days on correcting walk-in.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Repairing - Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures (C) Soap dispenser broken in bathrooms. Repeat violation.