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TACO BELL 16235177

1386 PALM BAY RD NE, Palm Bay FL 32905 · 407-408-7196

Last inspected Jul 7, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats50
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1506827
Grade history
JUL 24
DEC 24
AUG 25
DEC 25
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 3 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters dust build up employee Removed filters and cleaned them and put them back up
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jul 7, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By triple sink
Basic/36-22-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle in cheese
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 29, 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 ▾
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Holding unit for chips and hard shells had soiled handles.
Basic/23-24-4/Corrected On-Site
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
Aug 29, 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 ▾
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Cheese scope laying in cheese.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Chips stored on clamshell containers uncovered.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters dust build up employee Removed filters and cleaned them and put them back up
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 29, 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 ▾
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Excessive food debris under center island
Basic/36-01-4
Food boxes stored on floor. In walk-in freezer
Basic/08B-38-4
Ice dispenser on drive thru soda fountain soiled
Basic/22-20-5
sanitizing solution bucket stored on the floor.
Basic/21-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 24, 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 ▾
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Dec 20, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Mountain Dew soda nozzle soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Pans above ware washing station not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
Jul 24, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Box of napkins on the floor in dry storage
Basic/25-05-4
Standing water or very slow draining water in hand wash sinks.
Basic/29-20-5

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.