Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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EL GRAN TACO LOCO

301 NEW MARKET RD · IMMOKALEE · Collier County · FL 34142

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 13, 2022
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number1260060
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8112724
DBPR license2150358

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 13, 2022 1:24 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 15, 2022 11:49 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#6High Priority27-12-4

High Priority – Establishment operating with no potable running water. Observed no running water in unit. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority28-14-5

High Priority – Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed at least 15 small flying insects on ground, exterior of 3 compartment sink and exterior of case of limes. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 6 live roaches on exterior of case of tortillas. **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler: sliced tomatoes (54F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (49F – Cold Holding); salsa (49F – Cold Holding); raw beef (68F – Cold Holding). **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#11Intermediate31A-04-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed no hand wash sink on unit. **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate53B-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. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 5

#1Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed back door as open with no screen or other covering. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic08B-43-4

Basic – Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed food stored in storage truck with door open. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cases of food stored on floor of food truck and storage truck. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic50-03-4

Basic – Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic50-04-4

Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:02 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.