TAQUERIA EL BURRITO

South Combee Road
Lakeland, Florida, 33840
Polk County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.8/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 3/10/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10791965

  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under marketable
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Outside of fryer

Inspection Date: 1/21/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8895101

  • 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener

Inspection Date: 9/20/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8713871

  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.food debris and rust on floor around cooking equipment
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Marketable
  • 27-16-4:Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Operator had water turn off, operator turn on water. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 10/27/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8334770

  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

Inspection Date: 9/21/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8447852

  • 36-37-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed collapsing ceiling panels Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-21: **Time Extended**
  • 35B-14-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-21: **Time Extended**
  • 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed excessive grease buildup on outside of cooking equipment Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-21: **Time Extended**
  • 53B-13-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-21: **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 7/18/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8447618

  • 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed collapsing ceiling panels Warning
  • 51-06-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle connected to utilities on more than a temporary basis. Observed hard connection to large propane tank Warning
  • 35B-14-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Warning
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed excessive grease buildup on outside of cooking equipment Warning
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled reach in freeze Warning
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Warning
  • 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning