COWBOY TACO
150 PLAZA AVE · LAKE PLACID · Highlands County · FL 33852
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-13-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table. Operator will move. **Corrective Action Taken**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over vegetables in walk in cooler. Operator placed in proper location. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-09-4High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Operator wiped table off with cloth and did not change gloves or wash hands. Operator was educated on technique. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Rice, refried beans and beef tips cooked with no date mark. Operator placed date mark on items. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 2
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing above prep sink.
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:27 AM.
Violation category totals
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.