Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TACO AMIGO

5009 GALL BLVD · ZEPHYRHILLS · Pasco County · FL 33542

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 9, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3462123
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8773021
DBPR license6102853

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical24 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#17High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly near triple sink

#18High Priority35A-09-4

High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. 3 dead insects in cobwebs along ceiling above front windows, manager cleaned and sanitized area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#19High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs over salsa in reach in cooler, order corrected **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#20High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Deli cooler – shredded cheese (53F – Cold Holding); shrimp (49F – Cold Holding), held less than 4 hours, operator closed lid **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#21Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Accumulation of grease on side of pot with cooking oil on stove. Accumulation of grease on stove surface. Cutting boards stained Surface of deli cooler on cook line soiled. Wall mounted potato cutter soiled.

#22Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Owner unable to locate proof of CFM, other staff with valid CFM

#23Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Restroom hand sink

#24Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Multiple items in reach in cooler prepared over 7 days not dated. All items prepared less than 7 days, operator began dating during inspection **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 16

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooler handles soiled.

#2Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Dry storage and walk in cooler shelves

#3Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Cooler gaskets soiled.

#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease under cook line

#7Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

#8Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Styrofoam bowl on sugar bin

#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Floor mixer head soiled. Accumulation of grease on equipment on cook line. Cooler gaskets soiled. Hood filters with accumulation of grease.

#10Basic35B-05-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Front service window left open during business hours, no screen present

#11Basic35B-04-4

Basic – Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Side entrance door next to soda machine has a broken window in center, covered by loose fitting cardboard, and cannot fully seal when shut

#12Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

#13Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

#14Basic35B-09-4

Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair – vermin present. Rear door to kitchen

#15Basic14-12-4

Basic – Utensils in poor condition. Cooler gaskets torn.

#16Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. On cutting boards at deli cooler

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
5 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
5 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 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.