Taco Bell #20501

785 E 9 St, Hialeah, FL 33010

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged eight inspections at Taco Bell #20501, the earliest from 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 28, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Compared to the broader Hialeah restaurant scene, where the average is 76, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 28, 2026

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

32-12-6

Basic - Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Observed grease on the ground around grease receptacle, dumpster enclosure.

33-20-4

Jul 23, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

24-05-4

Jan 10, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 16, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Feb 20, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 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.

11-07-5

Basic - Employee eating while preparing food.

12B-01-4

Sep 27, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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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 form to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-27-4

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. Emailed form to operator. Employee signed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

11-26-1

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee preparing beans with a dangling bracelet. Operator removed bracelet during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

13-07-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of oil stored on the floor by the office. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Feb 3, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Storage area. **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Aug 26, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine sanitizer 200 ppm at 3 compartment sink. Operator made new solution chlorine 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

41-18-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tile not properly placed in the cups dry storage area next to the office.

36-32-5

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed wall and base board tiles broken located by the dish area.

36-17-5

Basic - Smoothie dispenser not cleaned at least once every 24 hours. Observed smoothie dispenser with mold like substance behind the nozzles. Operator cleaned the area. **Corrected On-Site**

22-13-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell #20501 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell #20501 on file is from Jan 28, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Taco Bell #20501 compare to other restaurants in Hialeah?

Taco Bell #20501 most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Hialeah average of 76.

Has Taco Bell #20501's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Taco Bell #20501 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taco Bell #20501 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 #20501 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Taco Bell #20501 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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