Tacazo Carnitas Truck

26 Sw 2 Ave, Florida City, FL 33034
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Oct 20, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show three inspections at Tacazo Carnitas Truck stretching back to 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 20, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

“No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to the broader Florida City restaurant scene, where the average is 66, this is a stronger showing. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 20, 2025
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
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Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Provided operator with Big 6 form.
11-07-5
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed reach in freezer interior soiled with food debris.
22-02-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. **Repeat Violation**
14-73-4
70
Oct 31, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved
FL-35
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
82
Apr 15, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.
14-73-4
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tacazo Carnitas Truck last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tacazo Carnitas Truck on file is from Oct 20, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tacazo Carnitas Truck?

Across the inspection record, “no container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tacazo Carnitas Truck.

How does Tacazo Carnitas Truck compare to other restaurants in Florida City?

Tacazo Carnitas Truck most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is higher than the Florida City average of 66.

Has Tacazo Carnitas Truck's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Tacazo Carnitas Truck have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Tacazo Carnitas Truck 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 Tacazo Carnitas Truck inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tacazo Carnitas Truck is inspected around two times per year on average.