McDonough, Henry County

Taco La Patrona #2

579 JONESBORO RD MCDONOUGH, GA 30253

Food

Latest score

Feb 3, 2026

City

McDonough

County

Henry

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.

Feb 3, 2026

Routine

Score: 942 violations

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10D - food properly labeled; original container

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(d) - food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

10D. Observed bulk food containers not label or identified with common name on product.

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

12C. Observed wet wiping cloths not stored in sanitizing solution between use.

Aug 6, 2025

Routine

Score: 963 violations

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16A - hot and cold water available; adequate pressure

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(1)(g),(h) - water supply, capacity; pressure (pf)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

16A.No hot water under pressure at the hand sink near the steam table.

14A - in-use utensils: properly stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

14A.Observed in use ice scoop stored on dusty surface between use.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

17C. Missing ceiling tile observed in kitchen neat the three-compartment sink.

Feb 5, 2025

Routine

Score: 875 violations

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2-2B - proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)

4 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

2-2B.Observed employee eating in the food preparation area in kitchen. The PIC corrected during the inspection.

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

4-2A.Observed food stored uncovered in the reach in cooler. The PIC covered all product during the inspection.

11C - approved thawing methods used

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

11D. Observed TCS food thawed at room temperature. The PIC corrected by placing product under cold running water.

14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used

Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1&3 - single-service/single-use items stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

14C. Observed single service articles stored on the floors in dry storage room.

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

15C. Accumulated dust observed on exterior surfaces of ice machine.

Aug 20, 2024

Initial

Score: 972 violations

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16B - plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(a) - plumbing system, approved (p)

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

16B. Observed three-compartment sink at the bar installed with no air gap or indirect sewer connection.

17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Regulation: 511-6-1.07(2)(c) - floor and wall junctures, coved, & enclosed or sealed, water-flushed floors provided with drains & graded to drain (c)

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

17C.Observed missing cove base ion men and women restroom. Install base boards.