Taco Bell #18462

35995 Hwy 27 N, Haines City, FL 33844
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 5, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Taco Bell #18462 has 11 inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jan 5, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

Compared to the broader Haines City restaurant scene, where the average is 90, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

11
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 5, 2026
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed open bag of single service bowls stored right side up. Manager inverted bowls. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4
95
Aug 14, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Area around the soda nozzles at the beverage station in the Drive Thru. The manager started cleaning the area.
22-02-4
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf above the 3 compartment sink.
24-08-4
86
Mar 25, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Sep 24, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 15, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water is leaking from ceiling tile right next to a hand sink and in front of fryers. The spot that ceiling is linking from is in a high traffic area coming from the walk in to the cook line and return. A industrial garbage can is used to catch water dripping. When the can is full it is then dumped out the back door on the ground per operator. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: Initial area that was leaking has been fixed. It is now leaking in the office. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-15: Roof is still leaking on cook line in front of the fryers and next to the hand sink at the end of the cook line. Floor is wet from the leaking from roof in that area. As stated in previous inspection this is a high traffic area employees have to walk through this area to get to and from the walk in cooler with food. **Admin Complaint**
28-02-4
95
Aug 6, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water is leaking from ceiling tile right next to a hand sink and in front of fryers. The spot that ceiling is linking from is in a high traffic area coming from the walk in to the cook line and return. A industrial garbage can is used to catch water dripping. When the can is full it is then dumped out the back door on the ground per operator. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: Initial area that was leaking has been fixed. It is now leaking in the office. **Time Extended**
28-02-4
95
Jul 30, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
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Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Water is leaking from ceiling tile right next to a hand sink and in front of fryers. The spot that ceiling is linking from is in a high traffic area coming from the walk in to the cook line and return. A industrial garbage can is used to catch water dripping. When the can is full it is then dumped out the back door on the ground per operator. **Warning**
28-02-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of chicken on floor in walk in freezer. Operator removed boxes from floor. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On container in ware washing area.
16-46-4
86
Jan 25, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator a choking poster. **Corrected On-Site**
51-13-4
95
Aug 18, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
95
Mar 14, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on the reach in cooler doors.
23-03-4
95
Oct 11, 2022
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell #18462 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell #18462 on file is from Jan 5, 2026. The public record contains 11 inspections in total.

How does Taco Bell #18462 compare to other restaurants in Haines City?

Taco Bell #18462 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Haines City average of 90.

Has Taco Bell #18462's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Taco Bell #18462 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taco Bell #18462 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 Taco Bell #18462 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Taco Bell #18462 is inspected around three times per year on average.