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El Gran Taco Loco

301 New Market Rd, Immokalee, FL 34142
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jun 27, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

El Gran Taco Loco appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2022. The most recent visit was on Jun 27, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around eight violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

“Manager or person in charge lacking proof” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

El Gran Taco Loco's latest score of 100 sits above the Immokalee average of 83. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 27, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Feb 16, 2023
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed manager DBPR Form HR 5030-104. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed No Consumers Advisory at time of inspection. Emailed owner Consumer Advisory DBPR Form 5030-081. **Corrective Action Taken**
02B-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. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
53B-01-5
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation**
35B-01-4
Basic - Food-contact surface not cleaned and sanitized between contact with different raw animal products. Educated on cleaning and sanitizing between contact with different raw animal and food products. **Corrective Action Taken**
08B-23-5
Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
50-03-4
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. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
50-04-4
55
Sep 15, 2022
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: Observed cut lettuce at 45F and shredded cheese at 45F, raw ground beef at 58F. **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-15: Observed in roll top reach in cooler : cheese at (48F - Cold Holding); marinara sauce at (40F - Cold Holding). Observed in glass door reach in cooler sliced cheese at (41F - Cold Holding) and raw beef at (49F - Cold Holding). **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-15: Observed no gray water tank for 3 compartment sink or hand wash sink. Operator states that item is going to be installed. **Time Extended**
28-14-5
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. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-15: **Time Extended**
53B-01-5
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-15: **Time Extended**
53A-01-7
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-15: **Time Extended**
50-03-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : 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** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-15: **Time Extended**
50-04-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : 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** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-15: **Time Extended**
35B-01-4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Gran Taco Loco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Gran Taco Loco on file is from Jun 27, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Gran Taco Loco?

Across the inspection record, “manager or person in charge lacking proof” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at El Gran Taco Loco.

How does El Gran Taco Loco compare to other restaurants in Immokalee?

El Gran Taco Loco most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Immokalee average of 83.

Has El Gran Taco Loco's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at El Gran Taco Loco have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly eight earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Gran Taco Loco means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is El Gran Taco Loco inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, El Gran Taco Loco is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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