PASS
Taqueria Margarita: Minor Violations Corrected - Pass
December 4, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Routine Inspection
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
2
Corrected On Site
Inspector's Report
Inspector found missing soap at hand sink and foods in prep cooler measuring 45-46°F, both corrected on site. Old rodent droppings were observed in storage room requiring ongoing pest control attention.
Violations Cited
3
#23
CRITICAL
No Insects, Rodents, Birds or Nonservice Animals
Why This Matters
Mice produce 50 droppings daily containing Salmonella and hantavirus. Cockroaches carry 33 bacteria types and 6 parasitic worms. Rats spread plague and leptospirosis.
What Was Observed
Observed old rodent droppings in the storage room where restroom is located. Clean and sanitize affected areas. Continue working with licensed pest control company.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 114259, 114259.1, 114259.3
#6
CORRECTED
MAJOR
Adequate Hand Washing Facilities
Why This Matters
Missing handwashing supplies forces employees to skip handwashing. Studies show only 31% of workers wash hands properly when supplies are inadequate. Spreads norovirus to hundreds.
What Was Observed
Observed soap missing at hand sink for cooks line. COS: soap was provided. Observed hand sink in the basement to be obstructed by squeeze bottles stored in the sink.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 113953, 113953.1, 113953.2
#6
CORRECTED
MAJOR
Adequate Hand Washing Facilities
Why This Matters
Missing handwashing supplies forces employees to skip handwashing. Studies show only 31% of workers wash hands properly when supplies are inadequate. Spreads norovirus to hundreds.
What Was Observed
Observed soap missing at hand sink for cooks line. COS: soap was provided. Observed hand sink in the basement to be obstructed by squeeze bottles stored in the sink.
CA Retail Food Code: Section 113953, 113953.1, 113953.2
Inspector Information
Email
alyssa.manzano@sfdph.org
Received By
Fausto May