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DON'S TACO AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RESTAURANT LLC

706 EAST TARPON AVE · TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County · FL 34689

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 8, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3681803
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13667133
DBPR license6218697

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#1High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In 2 door cooler in storage area – cooked pinto beans (49F – Cold Holding); cooked ground pork (63F – Cold Holding); chicken empanadas (49F – Cold Holding); cooked shredded chicken (50F – Cold Holding) cooked chorizo (50F – Cold Holding)see stop sale all prepared yesterday morning, no temperatures taken today. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: In glass door cooler -Cooked chorizo 44F, beef empanadas 45F, cooked corn 44F, raw beef 45F, all moved to freezer. All prepared yesterday morning, no temperatures taken today. **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 2

#2Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Manager unable to locate **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – 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. 4 servers do not have training. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:23 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.