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TACO BELL

15215 GARNET TRAIL, Bradenton FL 34211 · 941.739.1007

Last inspected Sep 10, 2025 · 5 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats61
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA5105788
Grade history
JAN 24
APR 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 8 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed operating license expired on 12/1/2023. Expired license not displayed.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Sep 10, 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
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Feb 26, 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
Show 1 finding ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Sep 9, 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 ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents soiled over the triple sink.
Basic/36-34-5
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed no beard guard or hair restraints.
Basic/13-04-4/Repeat Violation
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on door handle.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 30, 2024Inspection 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. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed in main kitchen area 2 employees engaged in food preparation with no beard guards. Person in charge and employee put on beard guard and washed hands.
Basic/13-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor area by 3 compartment sink covered with standing water in back kitchen area. Person in charge moped area.
Basic/36-22-4/Corrected On-Site
Open dumpster lid on North End of parking area. Person in charge closed lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed operating license expired on 12/1/2023. Expired license not displayed.
High priority/50-17-3
Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Observed a rusty metal grate in front of the self service fountain drink station in the front dining room.
Basic/36-51-4

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.