Smyrna, Cobb County

EL TACO VELOZ

2431 SOUTH COBB DR SMYRNA, GA 30080

Food
Latest score
96
Dec 15, 2025
City
Smyrna
County
Cobb
Inspections
4

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Dec 15, 2025

Routine

Score: 961 violation

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(b) - hand drying provision (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed, in front food service and main kitchen, handwashing sinks with no hand drying provision/paper towels. C/A: Each handwashing sink shall be supplied with a continuous, clean towel system or paper towels. COS: PIC placed paper towels in dispenser.

Oct 10, 2024

Routine

Score: 961 violation

4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED SLICER STORED AS CLEAN AND READY TO USE SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS

C/A: ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES STORED AND CLEAN AS READY TO USE SHALL BE CLEAN TO SIGHT AND TOUCH

COS: PIC CLEANED AND SANITIZED SLICER

Mar 28, 2024

Routine

Score: 961 violation

4-2A - food stored covered

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED SEVERAL PANS OF FOOD STORED UNCOVERED IN (LG) PREP TOP COOLER IN MAIN KITCHEN. OBSERVED CONTAINER OF SHRIMP STORED UNCOVERED IN REACH IN FREEZER IN MAIN KITCHEN

C/A: ALL FOOD SHALL BE STORED COVERED AND PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION

COS: LIDS PLACED ON CONTAINERS

Aug 30, 2023

Routine

Score: 911 violation

6-1C - proper cooling time and temperature

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(d) - cooling (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED SLICED TOMATOES AND RED SALSA NOT COOLING PROPERLY IN ICE BATH

C/A: TCS FOODS SHALL COOL AT A RATE THAT ENSURES THEY REACH FROM 135F TO 70F IN 2 HOURS AND 70F TO 41F OR BELOW WITHIN 4 HOURS

COS: SLICED TOMATOES WERE PLACED IN WIC AND UNWRAPPED TO CONTINUE COOLING; RED SALSA WAS PLACED IN WIC UNCOVERED TO CONTINUE COOLING