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TACO BELL #042980

1515 SW 13 ST · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32601

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 31, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3720323
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13758816
DBPR license1103688

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – 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. No proof of food handler training available for any employee.

Basic 5

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. No license available in current owners name. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Ice buildup on fan shroud and ceiling in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of potatoes on floor of walk-in freezer.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Drive-through soda machine backsplash soiled with mold-like substances and old.

#5Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old label residue on food bin in walk-in cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:16 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.