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<\/a>Storefront image of Carnitas El Rincon (Source: Yelp)<\/p>\nWhere: 9007 Folsom Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95826
\nInspection Date: January 30, 2026
\nFollow-up Date: February 2, 2026<\/p>\n
Carnitas El Rincon, a Mexican restaurant, underwent an inspection on January 30 and was found to be in violation<\/a> of improper cooling temperatures and the buildup of dust and grease, among several others.<\/p>\n A reinspection was conducted on February 2, and the restaurant corrected all the major violations. It was issued a green placard thereafter. More information is available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant Where: 3521 Truxel Rd, Sacramento, CA 95834 The Sacramento health department conducted an inspection<\/a> at Mexican spot El Tapatio on February 2. The restaurant was cited for improper temperature control and unsafe cooling practices for cooked food.<\/p>\n A follow-up inspection was conducted the next day to check if the issues were corrected. The restaurant was issued a green placard. More details are available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Galt China Express Where: 1061 C St #130, Galt, CA 95632 Asian restaurant Galt China Express was unable to showcase food-safety practices. The restaurant was cited<\/a> for grease build-up, broken tiles, improper food temperature, and blocked hand-wash sinks.<\/p>\n On February 5, the restaurant underwent a follow-up check to determine if major violations like handwashing and temperature were addressed. The establishment was given a green pass. More details are available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Vinhouse Tea & Coffee Where: 8112 Sheldon Rd Ste 200, Elk Grove, CA 95758 The Sacramento health department carried out an inspection<\/a> at Vinhouse Tea & Coffee on February 4. The restaurant was found in violation of unclear identification of food items, incorrect temperature control, and the use of non-commercial equipment in the facility.<\/p>\n In a follow-up inspection that was held the next day, the restaurant was cleared of any major violations. It was recommended to continue correcting the minor violations, and a green pass was issued. More information is available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Priya Indian Cuisine Where: 1310 Howe Ave #D, Sacramento, CA 95825 Priya Indian Cuisine demonstrated unsafe food practices in an inspection<\/a> held on February 5. The eatery was flagged for incorrect holding temperatures of potentially hazardous foods (PHFs) on the buffet line, mold-like buildup, uncovered food, and unlabeled chemical bottles.<\/p>\n A reinspection was conducted on February 6, where the report noted that all major violations were corrected except one. The facility deviated from the original Plan Review-approved floor plan and equipment, and has installed a steam table in the dining area for buffet service. It has been asked to contact EMD Plan Review to submit plans for new equipment. More details are available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n The health department carries out routine inspections to ensure restaurants comply with food safety standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[Editor\u2019s note: The reports mentioned here include both routine inspections and reinspections conducted between February 2 and 6…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170587,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":{"0":"post-170586","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sacramento","8":"tag-sacramento","9":"tag-sacramento-headlines","10":"tag-sacramento-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/a>Storefront image of El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant (Source: Yelp)<\/p>\n
\nInspection Date: February 2, 2026
\nFollow-up Date: February 3, 2026<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Storefront image of Galt China Express (Source: Yelp)<\/p>\n
\nInspection Date: February 3, 2026
\nFollow-up Date: February 5, 2026<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Storefront image of Vinhouse Tea & Coffee (Source: Yelp)<\/p>\n
\nInspection Date: February 4, 2026
\nFollow-up Date: February 5, 2026<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Storefront image of Priya Indian Cuisine (Source: Yelp)<\/p>\n
\nInspection Date: February 5, 2026
\nFollow-up Date: February 6, 2026<\/p>\n