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TAQUERIA EL BURRITO

1035 S COMBEE RD, Lakeland FL 33801 · 863.617.2229

Last inspected Jul 17, 2026 · 9 visits since July 2023

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceMFD6350903
Grade history
JAN 25
MAR 25
AUG 25
FEB 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 8 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

9 visits, newest first

Jul 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards
Intermediate/22-02-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Feb 23, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards Can opener
Intermediate/22-02-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Outside of fryers
Basic/23-03-4
Aug 1, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener
Intermediate/22-02-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Mar 10, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under marketable
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Outside of fryer
Basic/23-03-4
Jan 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener
Intermediate/22-02-4
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Basic/23-24-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Sep 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Operator had water turn off, operator turn on water.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.food debris and rust on floor around cooking equipment
Basic/36-73-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Marketable
Basic/22-16-4
Oct 27, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Sep 21, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 21, 2023 · Time Extended
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed collapsing ceiling panels
Basic/36-37-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 21, 2023 · Time Extended
Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service.
Basic/35B-14-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 21, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed excessive grease buildup on outside of cooking equipment
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 21, 2023 · Time Extended
Jul 18, 2023Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled reach in freeze
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed collapsing ceiling panels
Basic/36-37-5/Warning
Mobile food dispensing vehicle connected to utilities on more than a temporary basis. Observed hard connection to large propane tank
Basic/51-06-4/Warning
Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service.
Basic/35B-14-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed excessive grease buildup on outside of cooking equipment
Basic/23-03-4/Warning

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.