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TACO BELL # 179

3800 NORTHLAKE BLVD · PALM BEACH GARDENS · Palm Beach County · FL 33410

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 10, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3693374
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13648217
DBPR license6007520

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 2

#2High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee exited store to give customer drink after employee re entered store and began to prepare drinks without washing hands, discussed with operator employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Approximately 2 live flying insect in kitchen on wall above mop sink and dry storage, discussed with operator to kill flying insects and clean and sanitize areas. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#4Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Operators certified food manager certification is expired, discussed with operator to renew certification. **Warning**

Warning
#5Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Water at hand washing sink in back of kitchen completely turned off, per operator unable to turn on water supply due to leak, discussed with operator to repair leak and turn on water supply. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Discussed with operator to close lids. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 7:04 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.