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TACO BELL

TACO BELL located in NORTH PORT has undergone 5 health department inspections, achieving a 3.9/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

Last inspection: 8 months ago · 5 reports on file

4998 CENTERVIEW LANE

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.9/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

7/15/2025· 8mo ago

Visit ID: 13460019

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 3 basic

  • 36-01-4:Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed in drive thru and through out establishment debris on floor, under shelves, and against cove molding at front counter.
  • 22-13-5:Basic - Iced tea / Soda dispenser not cleaned at least once every 24 hours. Observed black mold like substance around top, inside soda nozzles, where nozzle and top meet.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed n reach in cooler, gaskets soiled with black mold like substance.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed on prep table by walk in cooler, food prep debris on table.

5/15/2025· 10mo ago

Visit ID: 10796215

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

3/11/2025· 1y ago

Visit ID: 8993980

Follow-up Inspection Required

5 int, 4 basic

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at both make stations, cutting boards with grooves throughout them. Repeat Violation Warning
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets on warming stand up unit by dry storage shelf, on right. Warning
  • 22-13-5:Basic - Iced tea/Soda dispenser not cleaned at least once every 24 hours. Observed in drive thru, soda dispenser machine, around nozzles, black mold like substance. Warning
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in reach in cooler on line, gaskets soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation Warning
  • 53A-03-7:Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager. Observed CFM Brenda L. Garcia food certification expired December 16, 2024. Warning
  • 53A-04-6:Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager. Observed manager on duty William Bray with no CFM certification. Warning
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards at both make stations, soiled with food stains and black mold like substance on them . Repeat Violation Warning
  • 32-11-5:Intermediate - Lack of toilet tissue at each toilet. Observed in restroom, no toilet paper at all. Warning
  • 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/ Warning

10/2/2024· 1y 5mo ago

Visit ID: 8732300

Met Inspection Standards

3 basic

  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in reach in coolers at make table some soiled gaskets.
  • 03A-05-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. Observed walk in freezer at 42F. Work order already turned in and is currently being worked on. French Fries stored in freezer not to thawed state yet. All other items are stored in walk in or have been disposed of per operator.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed dried uncooked pasta like product stored in a blue container by fryer without an identifiable label on it. Observed operator labeling item. Corrected On-Site

11/15/2023· 2y 3mo ago

Visit ID: 8353699

Met Inspection Standards

3 basic

  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed no current license displayed.
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed some ice condensation build up in walk in freezer.
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no Heimlich maneuver poster sign anywhere.
  • 46-01-4:Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed side door exit blocked with garbage dump bin. Observed GM moving bin out of the way Corrected On-Site