TACO BELL #36143
6025 N US 301, Ellenton FL 34222 · 941.723.1749
Last inspected May 29, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023
5 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Observed walk in cooler fan guards soiled.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles above make lined soiled.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor under dry storage shelf used for utensils soiled.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle of scoop stored in direct contact with rice in rolling container near walk in cooler. Employee removed scoop.
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Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Open dumpster lid. Manager closed lid.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed ice chute on fountain drink dispenser next to drive thru window soiled. Manager cleaned chute.
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed water filtration system not dated.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside the well on top of reach in cooler.
Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed drain plug missing on garbage dumpster.
Open dumpster lid. Observed garbage dumpster lid open.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed no date on water filter system.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed food prep employee wearing bracelet. Manager had employee remove.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on food line drop in cooler.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not displayed. 2024 posted.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board on food serving line.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on back of line drop in cooler.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed 2023 license displayed. Observed 2023 license posted. Manager printed 2024 license and posted.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board on line at hot station.
Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed loose trash around dumpster area.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup interior top edge of drop in cooler.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance on back lip of the ice machine/bin/soda drink machine.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed line cutting boards with deep cut marks.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on back side of line drop in cooler.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting boards on food line.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up on drop in line cooler on food line.
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster 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.