Gorditas la Tia Susy

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: Observed openings at base of outer front entrance door, base of eastside exit door(dining room) and base and right side of southside rear exit white door(storage room). Instructed to seal all outer openings to prevent pest entrance.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint on wall to the left of grease trap. Instructed to remove peeling paint and smoothly repaint wall in said area for ease of cleanability. Observed stained ceiling in westside hallway leading to washrooms. Instructed to smoothly repaint ceiling in said area and maintain.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed grease buildup on lights and light sleeves in hood. Instructed to clean and maintain.

A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

Inspector’s note: Observed previous core violations from inspection report #2626452 dated 11/04/2025 not corrected. Instructed to correct. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090 citation issued. Observed ceramic/clay drinking cups/mugs on site. Instructed to remove as items are not lead-free. Observed exhaust ventilation fan in the women washroom is not working. Instructed to provide a working exhaust ventilation fan. Observed no proof of training for all food handlers. Instructed to provide and maintain documentation/certificates.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Observed ceramic/clay drinking cups/mugs on site. Instructed to remove as items are not lead-free.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed water-stained ceiling tiles in the rear storage room. Instructed to correct.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed exhaust ventilation fan in the women washroom is not working. Instructed to provide a working exhaust ventilation fan.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed cracked hot water handle on handsink in front prep area. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed broken and cracked tiles in front serving area. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain smooth and easily cleanable.

Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

Inspector’s note: Observed wastewater back up at three compartment sink. When water is released back up is observed in both alternative compartments. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain. Priority foundation #7-38-025. Citation issued.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed cracked hot water handle on handsink in front prep area. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed broken and cracked tiles in front serving area. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain smooth and easily cleanable.

Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

Inspector’s note: Observed bulk containers not labeled in prep and storage area. Instructed manager to label all bulk containers with common name of food.

Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

Inspector’s note: Observed food items stored inside furnace room. Instructed manager to remove all food items from furnace room.

Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.

Inspector’s note: Found dishes in prep area not inverted. Instructed to invert during storage, maintain.

Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.

Inspector’s note: Found plastic utensils stored with mouthpiece up. Instructed to store properly to prevent contamination, maintain.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Found plastic covering on reach in cooler in prep area. Instructed to remove plastic to ensure a smooth and easy to clean surface. Found raw wood behind fire extinguisher in prep area. Instructed to paint/finsih to make smooth and non-absorbant, maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Found peeling paint on ceiling in prep area and women's restroom. Missing base boards in prep area. Instructed to repair all of the above and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Found soiled mops propped up in mop sink. Instructed to hang dry, maintain.

Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.

Inspector’s note: Found dishes in prep area not inverted. Instructed to invert during storage, maintain.

Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.

Inspector’s note: Found plastic utensils stored with mouthpiece up. Instructed to store properly to prevent contamination, maintain.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Found plastic covering on reach in cooler in prep area. Instructed to remove plastic to ensure a smooth and easy to clean surface. Found raw wood behind fire extinguisher in prep area. Instructed to paint/finsih to make smooth and non-absorbant, maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Found peeling paint on ceiling in prep area and women's restroom. Missing base boards in prep area. Instructed to repair all of the above and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Found soiled mops propped up in mop sink. Instructed to hang dry, maintain.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Lights missing shields in prep area. Instd to provide shields and maintain