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TACO BELL 15777

11257 PINE BLVD, Pembroke Pines FL 33026 · 954.430.3353

Last inspected Jul 10, 2026 · 9 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats108
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1617176
Grade history
JAN 25
MAY 25
SEP 25
NOV 25
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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. Poster emailed to manager.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2015027349May 18, 2015Jul 7, 2015$160

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Jul 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at handwash sink next to Soda Fountain. Manager replaced soap
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-04-4
Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing.
Basic/33-29-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken hot held in steam table at 101F. Per operator, chicken reheat and placed in unit 1 hour prior to the inspection. Operator place chicken in stock pot for reheating.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Sep 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
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Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed chlorine sanitizer solution at 3 compartment sink at 00ppm. Operator charged solution to 100 ppm.
High priority/22-42-4
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee wash his hands in food preparation sink then engaged in restaurant duties.
Intermediate/12A-03-4
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -Observed water dripping from ceiling in dining room.
Basic/36-32-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Designated employee eating/drinking/smoking area located in a food preparation or other restricted area causing possible cross contamination. -Observed employee eating in food preparation area.
Basic/12B-04-4
Food stored on floor. -Observed case with food items stored on walk in freezer floor. Operator removed
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine sanitizer found at 00 ppm. Operator charged solution to 100 ppm.
Basic/21-07-4/Corrected On-Site
May 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 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. Poster emailed to manager.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Bathroom facility not clean. -women bathroom- soiled hand wash sink. -men bathroom- soiled toilet and hand wash sink.
Basic/32-07-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. -broken tile bottom left- entrance of walk in freezer. -broken tile- bottom right- entrance of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-24-5
Jan 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -Observed employee food stored in reach in cooler not segregated or identified from restaurant food. Operator removed and stored properly.
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Dumpster overflowing garbage.
Basic/33-14-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Mar 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Floor area(s) covered with standing water at front line underneath soda machine.
Basic/36-22-4
Stored food not covered. Observed 2 uncovered containers with guacamole stored in walk in cooler. Operator covered
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Jan 24, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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 or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. -Observed additional vacuum breaker needed at mop sink where splitter added.
High priority/29-42-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Sep 21, 2023Inspection 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 or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. -Observed no backflow preventer at mop sink when splitter added.
High priority/29-42-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -Observed no paper towels at handwash sink in prep area. Operator restocked paper towel
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -Observed no handle bowl used to dispense sugar. Operator discarded bowl at will.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4

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.