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TAQUERIA SANTA LUCIA

201 N HWY 441, Lady Lake FL 32159

Last inspected Oct 7, 2025 · 3 visits since December 2023

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceMFD4550586
Grade history
DEC 23
SEP 24
OCT 25
— STEADY

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

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Cheese 64f. Less than 4 hours. Advised to rapid chill.
High priority/03A-02-5
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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Oct 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Required employee training expired 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-14-5
Equipment located in an area not protected from overhead leakage of pipes, drains and other sources. -AC unit dripping water on clean pots and utensils.
Basic/24-15-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
Basic/10-17-4
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In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Basic/21-04-4
Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
Basic/50-04-4/Repeat Violation
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -White refrigerator.
Basic/05-09-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Exterior of AC unit.
Basic/23-03-4
The state's own report →
Sep 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Cheese 64f. Less than 4 hours. Advised to rapid chill.
High priority/03A-02-5
Food stored on floor. -Box of limes.
Basic/08B-38-4
Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
Basic/50-04-4
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -In small black refrigerator.
Basic/05-09-4
Dec 5, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
Basic/50-04-4

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.