LOS ALEGRES SABOR MEXICANO
8950 University AVE STE 105, West Des Moines, IA, 50266
Most recent inspection
- Date
- February 2, 2026
- Type
- Routine
- Result
- Not reported
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 2
- Jurisdiction
- Polk County (Des Moines)
- Source risk checklist count
- 2
- Good Retail Practices findings
- 0
Published report comment
Verified current Certified Food Protection Managers on staff. Establishment has an employee health policy in place. Report item #23. During inspection one make table was not working properly. Manager moved food items that were measuring 43*F to the walk in cooler and called for maintenance on the make table. Manager agrees not to use the cooler until repairs are made and ambient temperature is 41*F or below.
Violations (2)
- 3-501.16(A)(2)CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 22 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Guacamole in top of make table measured 44*F, Pico in bottom part of make table measured 44*F, ambient temperature measured 46*F. Corrected by: Manager moved food items to walk in cooler to rapidly chill and called for maintenance on make table.
Risk Factors | P | Item 22
- 7-102.11CriticalCorrected on site
Iowa food code item 28 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Spray bottle of bleach in dish room not labeled. Corrected by: Manager labeled bottle.
Risk Factors | PF | Item 28
Source: Polk County (Des Moines) health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.