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NameEL TACO FELIZ
Address310 EAST BROAD STREET
 
City/State/ZIP
ELIZABETHTOWN NC 28337
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyBladen
Inspection Date 6/8/2026
Final Score @ Grade
91.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 1 Certified Food Protection Manager No Yes No 2-102.12 (A) Certified Food Protection Manager (C): Certified food protection manager shall be available during visit. No Certified Food Protection manager during visit.
12 1 Food received at proper temperature Yes No No 3-202.11 Temperature (P) (Pf): Food delivery items shall be maintained at food temperatures of 41°F or less during transportation. Observed refrigerated food deli items received at temperatures above 41°F. See temperature observations. CDI-Items placed in 2 door freezer to finish cooling.
15 3 Food separated & protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation (P): Food shall be stored by final cook temperatures in coolers and arranged to prevent cross-contamination. Observed raw steak stored with ice cream, raw chicken stored with cut cantaloupe and cucumbers in walk-in freezer, and produce stored with raw shell eggs in food preparation cooler. Sugar not protected in dry storage room. CDI-PIC relocated items to meet storage requirements and placed sugar in container.
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.18 Ready-To-Eat Time / Temperature Control for Safety Food, Disposition (P): Container or package of food that does not bear a date or day shall be discarded. Ham and containers of salsa verde are not marked with a open/discard date. CDI-PIC labeled ham and salsa verde that was prepared and opened today.
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-102.11 Common Name - Working Containers (Pf): Chemicals taken from bulk shall be properly identified with common name of chemical. Containers of quaternary ammonia with no label.CDI-PIC discarded containers 7-201.11 Separation - Storage (P): Chemicals shall be properly stored in designated areas to prevent cross -contamination. Disinfectant cleaner stored on spice rack in storage room next to dishes and other spices. CDI-PIC relocated chemicals.
37 0 Food properly labeled: original container Yes No No 3-302.12 Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C):Dry foods that have been removed from original packaging shall be properly identified with common name. Observed seasoning and powdered sugar not properly identified in dry storage room. CDI-PIC labeled items
45 0 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used No No No 4-903.11 (A) and (C) Equipment, Utensils, Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles - Storing (C): Single-service items shall be stored covered or inverted. Observed plates and utensils face up in kitchen.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-205.10 Food Equipment, Certification and Classification (C): Beverage cooler is labeled for storage of packaged or bottles products only. Observed containers of eggs stored in beverage cooler in dining room during visit. This cooler is limited for the storage of packaged or bottled products only.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11 (B) and (C) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils (C): Racks inside 2 door cooler need additional cleaning. Laser film needs to be removed from food preparation tables under meat slicer and beverage dispenser.
56 0.50 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-403.11 Designated Areas - Employee Accommodations for eating / drinking / smoking (C): Areas shall be designated for the storage of beverages and other items to prevent cross contamination of food , utensils or single-service items. Observed opened beverage container stored on food preparation tables in kitchen.