TACO TIME MEXICAN GRILL
15200-1 OLD HWY 441 · TAVARES · Lake County · FL 32778
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Two flying insect in prep area. Operator killed.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than 4 hours moved to freezer for quick cooling. Shredded Cheese (49F – Cold Holding); Cut lettuce (50F – Cold Holding)
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting boards at prep area. Can opener eouked **Repeat Violation**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked with trash can. Operator removed.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator replaced. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 7
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee water bottle above prep table. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation**
14-13-4Basic – Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. 5 Chipped plates. Operator removed
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In standing water 97F. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Ovens at cook line
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets at prep area.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler at prep area.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:48 AM.
Violation category totals
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3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.