The Southern Nevada Health District conducts inspections to ensure food establishments comply with safety standards. If any restaurant is cited for a violation, re-inspections are conducted to ensure violations have been corrected. Los Tacos, a Mexican restaurant in Las Vegas, was ordered to close after a re-inspection on Friday.
Please note that the report mentioned here is from a re-inspection conducted on August 29 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.
Highlights
- Los Tacos is a Mexican restaurant in East Charleston Plaza, Las Vegas.
- The restaurant underwent a re-inspection on August 29 by the SNHD.
- Violations like inadequate refrigeration and pest infestation led to a demerit score of 14.
Los Tacos
- Where: 1710 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104
- When: August 29, 2025
Los Tacos underwent a re-inspection on Friday. The inspecting officers noticed a lack of adequate refrigeration within the restaurant. Temperature-sensitive food items were not maintained as per the food safety guidelines.
Inspectors observed equipment used in the kitchen was not maintained and operated properly. The inspector also instructed the staff to keep food items protected from cross-contamination. The facility did not have adequate pest control, and inspectors noted that pests could enter the premises.
The inspection revealed that the facility was not in an overall sound and maintained condition.
As the imminent health hazards were observed at the restaurant, the SNHD issued a demerit score of 14. A temporary closure was also ordered for the restaurant to address all the cited violations. Repeated violations may lead to strict actions by the department.
