East Coast Taco's

1461 N Goldenrod Rd Suite 149, Orlando, FL 32807

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Oct 24, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Across the available record, East Coast Taco's has five inspections on file, the first dated 2022. On Oct 24, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around five violations each, up from closer to zero violations before.

The pattern that stands out is “no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer”, which has been cited two times.

East Coast Taco's latest score of 67 falls below the Orlando average of 79. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 24, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -salsa portions 43-70F, per operator stored above fill line of reach-in cooler less than 30 minutes, operator relocated excess to separate reach-in cooler to rapidly cool **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink or wiping cloths. -CHLORINE

16-37-1

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor, operator elevated **Corrected On-Site**

21-38-4

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -case of tortilla chips stored on the floor underneath grill, operator elevated **Corrected On-Site**

08B-47-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. -provided Choking First Aid Procedures poster **Corrective Action Taken**

51-13-4

Jan 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit expired 2023

16-37-1

Jan 29, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jan 3, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

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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.

53B-01-5

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. Provided operator with form had him read, print sign and date during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

11-26-1

Dec 28, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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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.

50-04-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was East Coast Taco's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at East Coast Taco's on file is from Oct 24, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at East Coast Taco's?

Across the inspection record, “no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at East Coast Taco's.

How does East Coast Taco's compare to other restaurants in Orlando?

East Coast Taco's most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Orlando average of 79.

Has East Coast Taco's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at East Coast Taco's have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at East Coast Taco's means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is East Coast Taco's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, East Coast Taco's is inspected around two times per year on average.

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