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KFC/TACO BELL

11818 N US HWY 19, Port Richey FL 34668 · 727-861-0973

Last inspected Aug 19, 2026 · 8 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats68
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6102722
Grade history
DEC 24
APR 25
AUG 25
APR 26
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 fly on wall in chicken prep area 5 flies on wall by mop sink
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $280

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2019050355Aug 5, 2019Oct 25, 2019$280

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Aug 19, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to mop sink on the side hose attachment side.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Apr 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet on splitter.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary test strips expired.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. The floor on both sides of the fryer area is covered with grease and food debris.
Basic/36-73-4
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
Aug 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet on splitter.
High priority/29-42-4
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing in chicken walk-in cooler.
Basic/36-03-4
Apr 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Amber pans
Intermediate/22-02-4
Dec 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On tprep table over seasonings, operator moved to bottom shelf
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Front line, Taco Bell side, no time mark on any food, food put in cooler at 10:30, discarded during inspection. Discussed time marking with manager on duty and staff
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary ammonium 500 ppm, operator will call or repair on dispenser system. Corrected to 400 ppm
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzles at drive through, operator removed and cleaned
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 30, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Vertical Hot hold unit on cook linec
Basic/22-08-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 30, 2023 · Time Extended
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. On Amber pans
Basic/16-48-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 30, 2023 · Time Extended
Nov 29, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 fly on wall in chicken prep area 5 flies on wall by mop sink
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By drive through window, floor soiled under equipment, operator mopped water
Basic/36-22-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Vertical Hot hold unit on cook linec
Basic/22-08-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Vertical freezer gasket
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. On Amber pans
Basic/16-48-4/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.