Restaurant With Bar · Sacramento County, CA

El Balcon Taqueria

Name: El Balcon Taqueria
Address: 5800 Madison Ave Ste Q, Sacramento County, CA

5800 Madison Ave Ste Q

Last inspected Sep 15, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

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4 inspections

Routine

Sep 15, 2026

PASS

2 recorded violations

notedCode —Food temperature

Official wording

REHEATING PROCEDURES FOR HOT HOLDING

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Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

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notedCode —Food temperature

Official wording

Reheating procedures for hot holding

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Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Sep 15, 2026 · Original Source

Routine

Aug 27, 2025

PASS

1 recorded violation

notedCode —Contamination

Official wording

FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, AND UNADULTERATED

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Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

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Official record from Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, Aug 27, 2025 · Original Source

Routine