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TACO BELL #17693

TACO BELL #17693 located in TARPON SPRINGS has undergone 6 health department inspections, achieving a 3.5/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 2 months ago · 6 reports on file

40976 US Highway 19
Florida, 34689
Pinellas County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.5/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

12/19/2025· 2mo ago

Visit ID: 13512325

Met Inspection Standards

2 int, 2 basic

  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of oil on floor Corrected On-Site
  • 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At cook line left side. Created hand soap dispenser during inspection Corrected On-Site
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken wings walk in cooler made on Tuesday put date marked during inspection. Corrected On-Site

9/4/2025· 6mo ago

Visit ID: 10887153

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 1 int, 1 basic

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/grey mold-like substance in the interior of the ice chute and around nozzles in lobby. Around nozzles of ice machine Repeat Violation
  • 29-42-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink splitter added to mop sink faucet. Threaded faucet on splitter, no vacuum breaker
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Amber pans for hot holding

1/2/2025· 1y 2mo ago

Visit ID: 8855559

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 2 basic

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Soda machine ice chute in dining room soiled with black substance.
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained with black substance.

8/9/2024· 1y 7mo ago

Visit ID: 8757861

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 2 basic

  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers on rack by back door
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator with printed copy of form 5030-105 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. Provided operator with printed copy of form 5030-104 Corrected On-Site

12/19/2023· 2y 2mo ago

Visit ID: 8571274

Met Inspection Standards

2 high, 1 basic

  • 21-08-4:Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket at 0ppm, manager refilled sanitizer buckets, now at 200ppm Corrected On-Site
  • 22-42-4:High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Quaternary sanitizer in 3 compartment sink at 0ppm, manager changed out sanitizer water, now at 200ppm Corrected On-Site
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded cheddar cheese (48F - Cold Holding) 42F; shredded lettuce (46F - Cold Holding) 43F side of make table by 3 compartment sink, manager removed from line and put in cooler to get down to temperature Corrected On-Site

8/28/2023· 2y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8367738

Met Inspection Standards

2 basic

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Sanitizer sink at 3 compartment sink has a leak in it, plumber has fixed the sink Corrected On-Site
  • 29-03-4:Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Sanitizer water from 3 compartment sink leaking onto floor, manager put pans under sink to catch the water, plumber has been called out. Plumber showed up during inspection, sink has been fixed, it is no longer leaking Corrected On-Site