TACO BELL #36143
TACO BELL #36143 located in ELLENTON has undergone 5 health department inspections, achieving a 4.3/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
6025 18th Street East
Florida, 34222
Manatee County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★★☆ (4.3/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 8/8/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10877863
- 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed food prep employee wearing bracelet. Manager had employee remove. Corrected On-Site
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on food line drop in cooler. Repeat Violation
- 29-28-4:Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed no date on water filter system.
Inspection Date: 1/21/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8860058
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not displayed. 2024 posted. Corrected On-Site
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board on food serving line. Repeat Violation
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on back of line drop in cooler. Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 8/14/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8753572
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed 2023 license displayed. Observed 2023 license posted. Manager printed 2024 license and posted. Corrected On-Site
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board on line at hot station. Repeat Violation
- 33-19-4:Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed loose trash around dumpster area.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup interior top edge of drop in cooler. Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 10/31/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8453073
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on back lip of the ice machine/bin/soda drink machine.
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed line cutting boards with deep cut marks. Repeat Violation
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on back side of line drop in cooler. Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 7/24/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8366203
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting boards on food line.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up on drop in line cooler on food line. Repeat Violation
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster on site. Repeat Violation