TACO BELL 211
6380 HYPOLUXO RD, Lake Worth FL 33463
Last inspected Dec 1, 2025 · 7 visits since July 2023
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. In kitchen approximately 11 ants crawling on syrup dispenser rack and soda Shri bags, discussed with operator to eliminate all ants, and clean and sanitize area.
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined
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Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Dec 1, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee wiped mouth with hand and after without washing hands handled clean and sanitized fryer basket, discussed with operator, employee washed hands.
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. In kitchen 1 dead beetle on ground by back door, discussed with operator who removed bug and clean and disinfected area.
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In walk in cooler employee personal food stored above containers of sour cream, discussed with operator who corrected storage of products.
Oct 3, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 5 violations recorded, 3 high priority.
3 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Live, small flying insects found In customer lobby approximately 3 live flies on wall outside of bathrooms. In customer lobby approximately 1 live fly on wall next to soda machine. Discussed with operator to eliminate flies and clean and sanitize areas.
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. In kitchen approximately 11 ants crawling on syrup dispenser rack and soda Shri bags, discussed with operator to eliminate all ants, and clean and sanitize area.
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm) discussed with operator who changed water in Triple Sink (Quaternary 200ppm)
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Floor at drive through missing grout and no longer easily cleanable, discussed with operator to repair.
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm) discussed with operator who changed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 200ppm)
Oct 2, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 4 high priority.
4 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee put hand into back pocket of jeans for marker after without washing hands handled containers of house made chips, discussed with operator employee washed hands.
Live, small flying insects found In customer lobby approximately 3 live flies on wall outside of bathrooms. In customer lobby approximately 1 live fly on wall next to soda machine. Discussed with operator to eliminate flies and clean and sanitize areas.
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. In kitchen approximately 11 ants crawling on syrup dispenser rack and soda Shri bags, discussed with operator to eliminate all ants, and clean and sanitize area.
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm) discussed with operator who changed water in Triple Sink (Quaternary 200ppm)
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In front of managers office standing puddle of water, discussed with operator to clean and sanitize.
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Floor at drive through missing grout and no longer easily cleanable, discussed with operator to repair.
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach in cooler at make line has accumulation of mold like substance around gaskets and door, discussed with operator to clean and sanitize.
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm) discussed with operator who changed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 200ppm)
Mar 11, 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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Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of multi surface cleaner stored next to sauces under registers at counter
Food stored on floor. Bag of sugar on floor in dry storage Removed
Oct 2, 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
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Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phones on top of dessert twist in dry storage. Operator removed.
Mar 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Jul 14, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Exterior kitchen door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
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.