Cairo, Grady County

TACO N' MADRE CAIRO

79 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE CAIRO, GA 39828

Food

Latest score

Jan 15, 2026

City

Cairo

County

Grady

Inspections

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

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

Jan 15, 2026

Routine

Score: 913 violations

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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

In-use cooking utensils stored in contact with surface soiled with old grease underneath the grill. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE MOVE/ CLEAN UTENSILS AND SURFACE.

6-2 - proper date marking and disposition

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Food found stored past 7- day disposal date marked. ITEMS: BIRRIA (12/18), MORRISQUETA (12/28), MORRISQUETA (01/07), DIABLITO (01/03), CASTILLO (12/24) PIC TOSSED ITEMS.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed build-up of grease, dust, and debris on nonfood-contact surface. LOCATION: UNDERNEATH GRILL.

Jul 17, 2025

Routine

Score: 992 violations

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15B - warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(p) - warewashing equipment, determining chemical sanitizer concentration (pf)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

No chemical test kit provided when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.

15C - nonfood-contact surfaces clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(d) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed build-up of mold-like substance on surface of nonfood-contact surface. LOCATION: WALL BEHIND DISHWASHER.

Jan 10, 2025

Routine

Score: 1000 violations

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No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 9, 2024

Routine

Score: 872 violations

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4-1A - food separated and protected

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. OBSERVED PEPPERS AND COOKED BEEF STORED WITH RAW FOOD ITEMS. PIC MOVED.

2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

No supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap was provided at the hand sink and/or group of two adjacent handwashing sinks. LOCATION: MENS RESTROOM. PIC REPLACED.

Jan 11, 2024

Routine

Score: 1000 violations

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No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 11, 2023

Routine

Score: 991 violation

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14B - utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(9)(b) - specifications (c)

1 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

OBSERVED CLEAN PLATES AND BOWLS NOT BEING STORED IN THE INVERTED POSITION. PIC HAD EMPLOYEE INVERT ITEMS.