Taco Bell #36270

Year by year

Inspections

1. Sep 2, 2025 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 4 core, 2 repeat
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED

     Soda and ice machine near drive thru is visibly soiled.

     Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.

     Code 4-601.11 (A)

   • Not serious Core Repeat Corrected on site

     IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE

     Scoop for dispensing rice is improperly stored with handle directly in the rice.

     Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135°F. Note: violation was corrected during inspection.

     Code 3-304.12

   • Not serious Core

     THERMOMETERS - FUNCTIONALITY - INTEGRAL OR PERMANENTLY AFFIXED MEASURING DEVICE

     Delfield freezer is not equipped with a thermometer.

     Correction: Provide a integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.

     Code 4-204.112 (B)

   • Not serious Core

     UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND SINGLE USE ARTICLES, LINENS - STORING PROHIBITIONS - CLEAN DRY LOCATION

     Boxes of single use cups are improperly stored on floor in storage area.

     Correction: Clean equipment and utensils, laundered linens, single-use and single service articles shall be stored in a clean dry location, not exposed to contamination and off the floor.

     Code 4-903.11 (A)

   • Not serious Core Repeat

     CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS

     The flooring throughout the facility is visibly soiled.

     Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.

     Code 6-501.12

2. Apr 14, 2025 Routine · 1 priority foundation, 4 core, 2 repeat
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     HANDWASHING CLEANSER AVAILABILITY

     Soap not available at employee handwashing sink near food prep sink.

     Correction: Provide hand soap at handwashing sink to facilitate proper handwashing. Note: Employees will use other handwashing sink until soap dispenser is repaired.

     Code 6-301.11

   • Not serious Core

     IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE

     Scoop for cinnamon/sugar was improperly stored with the handle in contact with the cinnamon/sugar.

     Correction: Store in-use utensils in the food item with handle extended, on a clean surface, running dipper well or in a container of water greater than 135°F.

     Code 3-304.12

   • Not serious Core Repeat

     NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN

     Several countertop surfaces and equipment, such as warming units and beverage stations, are visibly soiled with food debris.

     Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.

     Code 4-601.11 (C)

   • Not serious Core

     CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS

     The flooring throughout the establishment is visibly soiled.

     Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.

     Code 6-501.12

   • Not serious Core Repeat

     TOILET FACILITIES - CLEANING OF PLUMBING FIXTURES

     Handwashing sink in men's restroom is visibly soiled.

     Correction: Clean plumbing fixtures as often as necessary to keep them clean.

     Code 6-501.18

3. Mar 19, 2024 Routine · 1 priority, 5 core
   • Serious Priority Corrected on site

     WHEN TO WASH

     Employee observed not washing hands after cleaning men's rest-room and returning to kitchen workstation.

     Correction: Employees shall wash their hands after engaging in any activity that may cause their hands to become contaminated. Note: at request of Inspector, employee washed hands.

     Code 2-301.14

   • Not serious Core

     NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEAN

     The beverage station in the dining room is soiled.

     Correction: Clean and remove dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris from all non-food contact surfaces of equipment.

     Code 4-601.11 (C)

   • Not serious Core

     UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT AND LINENS - AIR-DRYING REQUIRED

     Clean food pans are observed wet stacked together.

     Correction: Air dry all clean utensils before storage and before contact with food.

     Code 4-901.11

   • Not serious Core

     GARBAGE/REFUSE - FREQUENCY-REMOVAL

     Waste receptacle in men's restroom is overflowing.

     Correction: Empty receptacle on a more frequent schedule.

     Code 5-502.11

   • Not serious Core

     CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS

     Several dining room tables and chairs are soiled and require cleaning to remove food and debris from surfaces.

     Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.

     Code 6-501.12

   • Not serious Core

     TOILET FACILITIES - CLEANING OF PLUMBING FIXTURES

     The toilet, urinals and handwashing sink in the men's restroom is soiled and requries cleaning. The handwashing sink in the women's restroom is soiled and requires cleaning.

     Correction: Clean plumbing fixtures as often as necessary to keep them clean.

     Code 6-501.18

4. May 8, 2023 Routine · 3 core
   • Not serious Core

     FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - OFF THE FLOOR

     Two open cases of frozen foods (potato bites & French fries) are stored on the floor in the walk in freezer.

     Correction: Store all food items 6 inches above the floor.

     Code 3-305.11 (A) (3)

   • Not serious Core

     NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - CLEANING FREQUENCY

     The filters in the canopy hood system require cleaning to remove accumulated dust from surfaces.

     Correction: Clean all equipment on a routine basis to prevent accumulation of soil residues.

     Code 4-602.13

   • Not serious Core

     CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS

     The flooring in the kitchen (under prep line/equipment and soda machine at drive thru) requires cleaning to remove accumulated debris, single service cups, lids etc. from surfaces.

     Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.

     Code 6-501.12