TAQUERIA EL MEZCAL
194 HARDER RD, HAYWARD, CA 94544
Last inspected Oct 30, 2025
Official source: Alameda County Environmental Health (alamedacountyca.gov) · All data sources
Excellent. Top marks — the latest inspection found no serious issues, or few enough to earn the health department's best band.
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The record, in plain English
CleanPlate holds 2 inspections on record for TAQUERIA EL MEZCAL, spanning December 2024 to October 2025 — every one straight from Alameda County Environmental Health.
It has held excellent across its last two inspections.
The most recent inspection noted 10 violations, none of them critical.
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Inspection history
Oct 30, 2025
A10 violations
- Demonstration of knowledge food manager certifica
- Proper hot and cold holding temperatures
- Approved thawing methods used, frozen food
- Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
- Food storage food storage containers identified
- Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
- Thermometers provided and accurate
- Wiping cloths: properly used and stored
- Floors, walls and ceilings: built, maintained, and
- Signs posted last inspection report available
Dec 5, 2024
A11 violations
- Hands clean and properly washed gloves used prope
- Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
- Hot and cold water available
- No rodents, insects, birds, or animals
- Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
- Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, use
- Equipment, utensils and linens: storage and use
- Adequate ventilation and lighting designated area
- Thermometers provided and accurate
- Floors, walls and ceilings: built, maintained, and
- Signs posted last inspection report available
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