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TACO BELL #18301

4647 W KENNEDY BLVD, Tampa FL 33609 · (813)636-9100

Last inspected Aug 25, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats52
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3911210
Grade history
JUL 24
FEB 25
AUG 25
FEB 26
AUG 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed operator drain 3 compartment sink and drain backed up on floor. Water drained slowly at time of inspection. Operator squeegee excess water off floor at time of inspection
Basic/29-19-4/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 3 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Aug 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed operator drain 3 compartment sink and drain backed up on floor. Water drained slowly at time of inspection. Operator squeegee excess water off floor at time of inspection
Basic/29-19-4/Corrective Action Taken
Aug 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

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Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Observed open switch box with exposed wiring in walk in cooler at time of inspection.
/47-03-4
Feb 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 4, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusty shelving in walk in cooler by cooler door during inspection
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2024 · Walk in cooler shelves rusty at time of callback Time Extended
Jul 1, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Certified Food Manager, Diane Evan, expired 6/26/2024 ServeSafe
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Observed stained cutting boards in kitchen at time of inspection -Observed a mold like substance around drink nozzles on togo soda machine
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease/debris on floor around togo drink machine table during inspection
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. Observed bagged garbage on patio near customer seating by side door during inspection. Operator removed during inspection.
Basic/33-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusty shelving in walk in cooler by cooler door during inspection
Basic/14-17-4/Warning
Feb 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - Cutting boards stained in kitchen. - Area around nozzles on drive thru soda machine soiled with a mold like substance.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting on bus pans kept in walk in cooler at time of inspection.
Basic/24-08-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed soiled floors around equipment on cooks line at time of inspection
Basic/36-73-4
Sep 11, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Spout of soda dispenser soiled with a mold like substance. Operator had employee clean during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Air Condition vent has condensation and is dripping on floor/boxed foods in dry storage.
Basic/36-68-5
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Cleaned lids stored in walk-in cooler observed with food debris drippings. Pre cooked beef in bags in cooler kept over lids dripping on them.
Basic/24-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Wires exposed in walk-in by door
/47-03-4

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.