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TACO BELL # 135

2451 N UNIVERSITY DR, Sunrise FL 33322 · 954-749-2400

Last inspected Aug 20, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats68
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1617970
Grade history
FEB 24
JUL 24
FEB 25
OCT 25
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 22 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found Approximately 8 flying insects in dry storage area not landing.
High priority/35A-02-7/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 · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2023020939Apr 11, 2023Jun 19, 2023$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Manager labeled degreaser bottle during inspection.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Back of the house.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At entrance of chemicals and paper storage area. Cleaned during inspection.
Basic/36-22-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease. Shelves above triple sinks soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4
The state's own report →
Oct 23, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 22, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Air gap between water supply inlet and flood rim of equipment/sink is less than one inch. At the triple sink water supply inlet does not have 1 inch gap at wash compartment and sanitizer compartment.
High priority/29-44-4/Warning
Live, small flying insects found Approximately 8 flying insects in dry storage area not landing.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
Wash solution in three-compartment sink less than 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Wash solution at 98F.
Intermediate/16-52-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In dry storage area next to walk in cooler.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In the single service storage room standing water on the floor. Operator mopped.
Basic/36-22-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Feb 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Observed: No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/11-26-1
Observed: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling next to walk-in cooler at dry storage in disrepair. Priority: Basic
Basic/36-32-5
Jul 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water draining from ceiling in dry storage area.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed Ice build up in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed equipment handle not stored above cheese at make table.
Basic/10-01-5
Water draining onto floor surface. Observed water drying from ceiling onto floor in dry storage area next to walk-in cooler unit.
Basic/29-03-4
Feb 8, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink. Bathroom Observed no soap at main hand wash sink in bathroom. Manager replaced
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. - Dry store area. Observed with tiles and metal bars in disrepair.
Basic/36-32-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. - Throughout establishment.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk-in cooler gasket with an accumulation of black mold like debris.
Basic/23-03-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed pipe leaking water onto floor in walk-in freezer.
Basic/29-11-4
Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed exit door blocked trash can and cardboard boxes. Manager removed.
/46-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 2, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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. Clean up procedure emailed to manager. Manager printed. Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate/11-27-4/
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Form emailed to manager to be completed.
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris and mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach behind water heater next to walk in cooler. Manager removed and sanitized area.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site

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.