Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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TACO BELL # 139

7120 W MCNAB RD · NORTH LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33068

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 20, 2020
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3013604
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7307015
DBPR license1621279

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 20, 2020 12:32 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 21, 2020 11:18 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches under steamtable on cookline 1 live under cold line where uncovered lettuces, tomatoes, cheeses are held cold 2 live under cold line where to reach in cooler doors. 1 live under shelve next to cold line where tacos are made 5 live roaches crawling in and out of gap under prep table next to cold line in service area in kitchen Approximately 10 live roaches in gap between cold line and storage shelve on cookline 1 live crawling of floor in front of cold line in kitchen area

Basic 6

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed multiple missing ceiling tiles throughout establishment

#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 5 dead roaches in steamtable. 3 dead roaches under shelve next to cold line

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverage stored on prep table with taco boxes, next to storage rack in storage area

#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food stored above refried beans and ground beef in hot holding unit. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cellphone stored in prep table next to storage rack in storage area.

#6Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed scoop handle stored in shredded cheese on cold line in service area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
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.