Delray Beach, Palm Beach County

TAQUERIA HUETAMO

1499 S CONGRESS AVE STE 5, Delray Beach, FL 33445

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 High Priority
Dec 4, 2025
City
Delray Beach
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Dec 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

01B-02-5

Detail 24228314

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... tomatillos 48F, red salsa 51F in squeezed bottles in flip top self serve reach in cooler at front line . Food not prepped or portioned today , food being held more than four hours.

03A-02-5

Detail 24228315

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...tomatillos 48F, red salsa 51F in squeezed bottles in flip top self serve reach in cooler at front line . Food not prepped or portioned today , food being held more than four hours. stop sale issue . Operator discarded food. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

Jul 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 23893903

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...shredded cheese 47F, block cheese 48F , sour cream 47F in two door steeliness steel reach in cooler at kitchen, food was commercially packaged not opened . Per employee food being held less than 4 hours. Employee removed food another acceptable cooler . Corrective Action Taken Warning

05-06-4

Detail 23893902

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit.

10-08-5

Detail 23893904

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice in ice bin at front line . Employee removed . Corrected On-Site Warning

Jan 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

08A-04-5

Detail 23497920

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce....raw beef above tomato, jalapeño in reach in cooler , operator removed produce Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 23497918

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature....raw chicken above raw beef in reach in cooler . Operator properly stored. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 23497921

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair...water damage hole ceiling at dishwashing area.

02D-01-5

Detail 23497919

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name....water spray bottle , operator labeled . Corrected On-Site

Jul 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Total: 5

03D-02-5

Detail 22986658

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....black beans 44-45F in reach in cooler , per operator food was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue . Advise operator discarded food Warning

22-45-4

Detail 22986656

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.....operator preparing sanitizer solution and sanitized utensils. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 22986655

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature...raw chicken, shell eggs above raw ground pork at reach in cooler . Operator properly stored . Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22986654

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...tomatillo 59-60F, red salsa 53-60F in self serve flip top reach in cooler at dining area. Food not prepped or portion today , food being held since yesterday over 4 hours Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22986657

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...tomatillo 59-60F, red salsa 53-60F in self serve flip top reach in cooler at dining area. Food not prepped or portion today , food being held since yesterday over 4 hours . Stop sale issue . Operator discarded food .... Cheese 45-44F, salsa 45F, sliced tomatoes 44F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen, food not prepped or portion today , food being held less than 4 hours , operator covered food . Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

May 2, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

12A-05-4

Detail 22848760

High Priority - Cook ate tacos on cook line , touching her lips with her fingers, then engaged in food preparation, scooped beans out of a pot on the stove, without washing hands. Cook went to wash her hands. Corrected On-Site

12A-09-4

Detail 22848757

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook placed raw beef on grill and then prepared and plated tortillas without changing gloves. Reviewed changing gloves when going from raw to ready to eat food. Cook washed her hands and changed gloves. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 22848759

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet to mop sink faucet.

27-11-4

Detail 22848754

Intermediate - No running water at mop sink hot or cold. After replacing water heater, hot and cold water lines to mop sink were not reconnected.

12B-01-4

Detail 22848755

Basic - Cook eating while preparing food, scooping beans out of a pot on the stove. Reviewed proper procedures with cook and she stopped eating and put the food away. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 22848758

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at front counter. Cook removed. Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 22848756

Basic - In-use scoop in non-time/temperature control for safety flour not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Operator removed scoop. Corrected On-Site

Feb 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 22640424

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...green salsa 51°, red salsa 50° in squeezed bottles at self serve reach in cooler at dining area. Food being held less than 4 hours. Employee discarded food and replace new food with time marked. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 22640423

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing...employee cleaning sea food in handwashing sink . Employee removed to triple sink . Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 22640422

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Oct 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Total: 4

03D-02-5

Detail 22357238

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....rice 45° , salsa 45° in tall glass door reach in cooler . Per operator food was cooked yesterday . Stop sale issue . Operator discarded food. Corrective Action Taken

08A-05-6

Detail 22357241

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food....raw fish above rice in reach in cooler . Operator properly stored food. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22357239

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....rice 45° , salsa 45° in tall glass door reach in cooler . Per operator food was cooked yesterday . ...Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... Beef soup 54° , horchata 48° in 1 glass door cooler at bottom shelf being held more than 4 hours .

03A-02-5

Detail 22357240

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... Beef soup 54° , horchata 48° in 1 glass door cooler at bottom shelf being held more than 4 hours . Stop sale issue . Employee discarded food. .... Cheese 45° in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen . Food being held less than 4 hours . Operator covered food.Corrective Action Taken** Corrective Action Taken

Nov 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

03D-02-5

Detail 21591020

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observe at glass refrigerator tomato sauce overnight (65F - Cooling). See stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 21591019

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observe at glass refrigerator tomato sauce overnight (65F - Cooling).

Sep 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-69-4

Detail 21389610

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Observed at 1 door white low top next on cook line Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-27: Next unannounced Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21389611

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-27: Next unannounced Time Extended

36-64-5

Detail 21389609

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Objectionable odors in kitchen area of the establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-27: Odors pressTime Extended Time Extended

Sep 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

14-31-5

Detail 21387843

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Multiple food items stored in direct contact with plastic handled to go bags Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 21387847

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw breaded chicken stored over cooked chicken in cook line flip top. Operator reorganized Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 21387849

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 10 live roaches inside of power supply plate in water heater. Water heater is located next to triple sink directly next to back door behind kitchen Observed 2 live roaches on ground in front of water heater behind kitchen Observed 3 live roaches under prep table on floor on cook line Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 21387844

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 21387846

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Observed at 1 door white low top next on cook line Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21387848

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled Warning

36-64-5

Detail 21387845

Basic - Objectionable odors in kitchen area of the establishment. Warning

Jan 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

03D-15-4

Detail 20774508

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. beef soup 3:45 (118°F - Cooling); beef soup 4:30 (104°F - Cooling). Item cooling at room temperature. Item was placed in reach in cooler right before second temperature. Discussed proper cooling with operator. Provided cooling flyer

31A-11-4

Detail 20774510

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used to fill pot with water, discussed with operator Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20774509

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

Jul 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

12A-07-5

Detail 20359327

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employees touching other personal items then proceed to place gloves on without washing hands. Discussed with operator

14-31-5

Detail 20359328

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Rice in steam table pan lined with thank you to go bag. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 20359325

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee fill up pan to defrost shrimp. Discussed with operator

31B-04-4

Detail 20359326

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Located at hand wash sink on cook line Provided sign for operator. Operator posted Corrected On-Site