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Tacos El Encanto (Kc632)

31248 Pacific Hwy S, #b, Federal Way, WA 98003

Federal Way

Rated “Okay” · as of Jun 17, 2025

Tacos El Encanto (Kc632) was last inspected on June 17, 2025 and scored 58 points. Inspectors found 6 violations, 3 of them critical.

Latest inspection

June 17, 2025 · Routine Inspection/Field Review

Unsatisfactory

Score: 58 points

3 critical3 general
  • CriticalManagement & training10 pts

    Permit or required written food-safety procedures weren’t in order.

    Official wording (code 2600)

    Compliance with valid permit; operating and risk control plans, and required written procedures

  • CriticalFood temperature25 pts

    Food was left at room temperature without proper time controls.

    Official wording (code 1900)

    No room temperature storage; proper use of time as a control, procedures available

  • CriticalFood temperature10 pts

    Cold food was held above 45°F.

    Official wording (code 2110)

    Proper cold holding temperatures; greater than 45 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (7 degrees Celsius (C))

  • GeneralHygiene & sanitation3 pts

    Staff cleanliness or hygiene was inadequate.

    Official wording (code 3500)

    Employee cleanliness and hygiene

  • GeneralFacility upkeep5 pts

    Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

    Official wording (code 4400)

    Plumbing properly sized, installed, and maintained; proper backflow devices, indirect drains, no cross-connections

  • GeneralFacility upkeep5 pts

    Sewage or wastewater wasn’t disposed of properly.

    Official wording (code 4500)

    Sewage, wastewater properly disposed

Dec 16, 2022: 404022/12Jun 17, 2025: 585825/06
Inspection scores over time. Lower is better (fewer violation points).

Inspection history

2 inspections on record

  1. Unsatisfactory 40 points

    Routine Inspection/Field Review

    3 critical Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation10 pts

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked.

      Official wording (code 0600)

      Adequate handwashing facilities

    • CriticalManagement & training5 pts

      Not every food worker had a current Food Worker Card.

      Official wording (code 0200)

      Food Worker Cards current for all food workers; new food workers trained

    • CriticalFood temperature25 pts

      Hot food was held below 130°F.

      Official wording (code 1710)

      Proper hot holding temperatures; less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit (F) (54 degrees Celsius (C))

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Source: Public Health – Seattle & King County open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 17 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.