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TACO AMIGO

5009 GALL BLVD · ZEPHYRHILLS · Pasco County · FL 33542

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 27, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3392862
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8506544
DBPR license6102853

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One live fly in food prep area. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: 1 fly in dry storage area **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#7High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach on gasket of one door cooler on cooks line. Operator killed and discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: 1 live cockroach on floor next to side door 1 live on wall in between 3 door refrigerator and wall in prep area 1 live on floor behind helium tank in dry storage 3 live on floor under rack in dry storage 2 on floor behind rack by back door 4 live inside the gasket of 3 door upright refrigerator in prep area **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#8Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Prep room hand wash sink – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: No paper towels **Time Extended**

#9Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : 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. Previously cited and warned on 9/7 **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#10Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Previously cited and warned on 9/7 **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation

Basic 5

#1Basic29-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Backflow device not located for convenient service or maintenance access. One hose behind building – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: **Time Extended**

#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling, and floor not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ridged aluminum ceiling in prep area. Floor tiles in storage room have large gaps. – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: **Time Extended**

#3Basic33-23-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Both are on a soft dirt surface – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: **Time Extended**

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple shelves in kitchen are soiled. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-06-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Paint in front server station/ drink prep station chipping – From follow-up inspection 2023-09-27: **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 1:02 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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 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.