TACO BELL
706 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.9/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 2/11/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10714538
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current license displayed expired 2-1-2025 Repeat Violation
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Repeat Violation
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of slushy machine covers soiled with mold like substance
- 29-19-4:Basic - Standing water in floor drain by rethermalizer.
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Manager showed there are currently 4 employees that have not acknowledged reporting agreement or food safety training, Looked at onboarding handbook and reporting policy not present. Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 11/7/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10713805
- 50-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-07: **Time Extended**
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-07: **Time Extended**
- 53A-04-6:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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/ Sonia Torres unable to provide proof of food manager certification hired almost 12 months ago. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-07: **Time Extended**
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Establishment has 6 new hires that have not completed their Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-07: **Time Extended**
- 03F-10-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Unable to provide corporate health policy Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-07: **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 11/6/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8782171
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Repeat Violation Warning
- 35A-02-6:High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 11 live flies on wall in mop sink area Warning
- 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. Repeat Violation 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/ Sonia Torres unable to provide proof of food manager certification hired almost 12 months ago. Warning
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Establishment has 6 new hires that have not completed their Repeat Violation Warning
- 03F-10-5:Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Unable to provide corporate health policy Warning
Inspection Date: 1/31/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8521126
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Repeat Violation
- 12A-03-4:Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee grab soap then washed hands for 5 seconds in prep sink.
- 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. Repeat Violation
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Currently have 7 new hires and unable to provide proof of acknowledgment
Inspection Date: 10/9/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8378613
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy available expired 2-1-2023
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed copy to manager and they printed and posted Corrected On-Site
- 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. Emailed handout to manager. Manager printed and posted instructions Corrected On-Site
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed sanitizer bucket stored in hand sink by drive thru. Manager removed Corrected On-Site