TACOS EL JEFE
3011 15 ST E · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34208
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-02-8High Priority – Live, small flying insects found.observed 2 flying insects in food truck. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in upper reach in cooler cheese (56F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (54F – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (58F – Cold Holding); sour cream (57F – Cold Holding).Educated Person in charge on cold holding foods. Person in charge removed all food above the fill line and placed in reach in cooler.Person in charge stated it had been there for approximately 2 hours. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in hot food well, beef (109F – Hot Holding); pork (112F – Hot Holding); chicken (106F – Hot Holding); seafood (116F – Hot Holding).Educated Person in charge on hot holding food. Person in charge placed on grill to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.observed soiled cloths in handwashing sink.Person in charge removed and washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
Basic 4
12B-02-4Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed beverage on food preparation table while preparing food.Person in charge discarded.employee removed gloves and washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35B-14-4Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.observed over grill hood filters soiled with grease. **Warning**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.Person in charge inverted. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 12:15 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 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.