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TACO BELL #3068

4998 CENTERVIEW LN, North Port FL 34286 · 941-564-5436

Last inspected Apr 29, 2026 · 6 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats42
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6805779
Grade history
NOV 23
OCT 24
MAR 25
JUL 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 21 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Apr 29, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Vacuum breaker missing at the splitter added to hose bibb at the mop sink.
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed a nozzle at the self-service soda dispenser in the lobby soiled with an accumulation of a slime-like substance. The operator removed and cleaned the soda nozzle.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed on prep table by walk in cooler, food prep debris on table.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed in drive thru and through out establishment debris on floor, under shelves, and against cove molding at front counter.
Basic/36-01-4
Iced tea / Soda dispenser not cleaned at least once every 24 hours. Observed black mold like substance around top, inside soda nozzles, where nozzle and top meet.
Basic/22-13-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed n reach in cooler, gaskets soiled with black mold like substance.
Basic/23-03-4
May 15, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 11, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.

0 High priority5 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager. Observed CFM Brenda L. Garcia food certification expired December 16, 2024.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager. Observed manager on duty William Bray with no CFM certification.
Intermediate/53A-04-6/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards at both make stations, soiled with food stains and black mold like substance on them.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Lack of toilet tissue at each toilet. Observed in restroom, no toilet paper at all.
Intermediate/32-11-5/Warning
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at both make stations, cutting boards with grooves throughout them.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets on warming stand up unit by dry storage shelf, on right.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Iced tea/Soda dispenser not cleaned at least once every 24 hours. Observed in drive thru, soda dispenser machine, around nozzles, black mold like substance.
Basic/22-13-5/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in reach in cooler on line, gaskets soiled with food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Oct 2, 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 ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in reach in coolers at make table some soiled gaskets.
Basic/23-03-4
Time/temperature control for safety food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. Observed walk in freezer at 42F. Work order already turned in and is currently being worked on. French Fries stored in freezer not to thawed state yet. All other items are stored in walk in or have been disposed of per operator.
Basic/03A-05-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed dried uncooked pasta like product stored in a blue container by fryer without an identifiable label on it. Observed operator labeling item.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Nov 15, 2023Inspection 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 4 findings ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed no current license displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed some ice condensation build up in walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no Heimlich maneuver poster sign anywhere.
Basic/51-13-4
Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed side door exit blocked with garbage dump bin. Observed GM moving bin out of the way
/46-01-4/Corrected On-Site

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.