TACO BELL # 148

2338 North Roosevelt Boulevard
Key West, Florida, 33040
Monroe County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.7/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 12/10/2024

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling and vent soiled with accumulated dust above preparation and ware washing areas.
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board with cut marks at preparation areas.
  • 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap in roof top access door.
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at dry storage area.
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in coolers and taco shell warming unit soiled with old food debris.
  • 31B-06-4:Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed at hand sink across from 3 compartment sink.

Inspection Date: 4/23/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8509502

  • 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose connected to faucet without vacuum breaker. Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 9/26/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8341950

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent outside of office above make line.
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on case of taco shells in dry storage. Manager discarded drink. Corrected On-Site
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans stored on clean dish rack in dish area.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of soda stored on floor in back of kitchen.
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster behind building.
  • 38-03-4:Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in dining areas during cleaning. Ladies restroom no light.
  • 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Hose side of splitter in mop sink. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedure available. Inspector provided operator with written procedure. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Pepsi nozzle in drive thru.
  • 53A-05-6:Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. No proof of manager certification for manager on duty.