El TEQUILAZO
Current Score
64 / 100
Poor
As of Feb 2, 2026
Inspection History (1)
February 2, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
64
Poor Violations (11)
- Not Critical Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- Not Critical Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Not Critical Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
- Critical Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- Critical Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- Not Critical Thawing procedure improper.
- Critical Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
- Critical Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- Not Critical Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
- Critical Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
- Not Critical Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is El TEQUILAZO clean?
El TEQUILAZO has a health inspection score of 64 out of 100, which is considered poor. The restaurant is located at 172-37 HILLSIDE AVENUE in the Queens neighborhood of San Francisco.
When was El TEQUILAZO last inspected?
El TEQUILAZO was last inspected on Feb 2, 2026. The restaurant has been inspected 1 time total.
What do health inspection scores mean?
Health inspection scores range from 0-100. Scores of 90-100 are excellent, 70-89 are good, and below 70 need improvement. Inspectors check for food safety violations including proper food storage, cleanliness, and temperature control.