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TACO BELL

3710 W CORTEZ RD, Bradenton FL 34210 · 941.727.1932

Last inspected Jul 9, 2026 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats38
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5104014
Grade history
AUG 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
NOV 25
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 2 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided clean up plan to operator. Operator posted in establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Badges — 4 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jul 9, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 14, 2025Inspection 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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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the underside of soda dispenser with black mold like substance. Operator cleaned and sanitized the area.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 28, 2025Inspection 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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Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed soda syrup spill in corner of back soda room.
Basic/36-01-4
Food stored on floor. Observed cases of potato bites on floor in freezer. Employee moved case to shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

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Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Sep 14, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided clean up plan to operator. Operator posted in establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed scissors on prep line soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed employee hand wash sink near drive through window without paper towels. Operator placed paper towels into holder.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided reporting agreement to operator. Operator filled out agreement.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Observed plastic container with lid open, filled with spiral noodles stored directly next to employee hand wash sink with no splash guard across from back door. Operator closed container and moved bin away from sink.
Basic/08B-36-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soda machine with soiled nozzles near drive thru window.
Basic/23-03-4
Open dumpster lid. Observed lid for trash dumpster open, birds flying into dumpster.
Basic/33-16-4
Worn, torn and/or soiled floors. Observed soiled floor under freeze slushy machine.
Basic/36-10-4

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.