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TACO BELL 21472

1810 E HWY 50, Clermont FL 34711 · 352.536.9700

Last inspected Mar 20, 2026 · 6 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats60
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4508178
Grade history
FEB 24
OCT 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 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
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -shelves in chip holder units -interior cinnamon sugar container -interior of reach in freezer -interior of soda nozzles at drive thru and lobby
Intermediate/22-02-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employee making food on make line was wearing a bracelet
Basic/13-07-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. -metal pans on rack across from freezer
Basic/24-08-4
Show the remaining 1 finding ▾
Floor area(s) covered with standing water near mop sink
Basic/36-22-4
The state's own report →
Sep 4, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. -pans on storage rack above triple sink
Basic/24-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets on walk in cooler door -top back of fryer cabinets are soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Water leaking faucet/handle at hand sink in kitchen across from the office.
Basic/29-11-4
Feb 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
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Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled fryer baskets and other utensils without washing hands. Educated operator who coached employee who then washed hands.
High priority/12A-25-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -under fryers -drains soiled under triple sink and at drive thru
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in upright reach-in freezer near office and walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
Light not functioning under hood suppression system.
Basic/36-62-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in freezer interior near office has accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4
Stored food not covered. -cinnamon twists on front counter, operator moved
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Oct 1, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate7 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. -2 employees overdue, 1 began renewal during inspection.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Corrective Action Taken
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. -by soda boxes expired 1/23
Intermediate/29-28-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. -license current and active. No license dispayed
Basic/50-09-4
Drain cover(s) missing at triple sink, prep sink across from triple sink and under reach in cooler across from fryers.
Basic/29-18-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water in kitchen and walk in cooler.
Basic/36-22-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floor and drain under soda station and cabinets in lobby.
Basic/36-73-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in kitchen.
Basic/14-69-4
Light not functioning under hood suppression system over fryers.
Basic/36-62-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets and interior sides of each in cooler on cook line. -filter on freeze beverage machine on front line.
Basic/23-03-4
Feb 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice tea dispenser holder is soiled. Cutting board on by fryer station area is soiled. Surrounding area of frozen drink nozzle is soiled at drive thru station.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top back of fryer cabinets are soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Aug 23, 2023Inspection 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 ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4

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.