Taco Bell 24532

430 Venice By Pass N, Venice, FL 34292
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jul 28, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Taco Bell 24532 has six inspections in the public record. The newest entry in the record is dated Jul 28, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around four violations across recent inspections versus roughly six violations before.

Across the inspection history, “ice buildup on walk-in freezer door jamb” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Venice restaurant scores 79. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 28, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door jamb. **Repeat Violation**
14-69-4
Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed tong handles not stored above cooked nacho fries on the cook line. The operator or stored the tongs. **Corrected On-Site**
10-06-5
90
Sep 11, 2024
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Ice buildup on the walk-in freezer door jamb. **Repeat Violation**
14-69-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. The operator was emailed a choking poster.
51-13-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in the men's restroom.
31B-04-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid. The operator closed the lid. **Corrected On-Site**
33-16-4
82
Sep 25, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed chlorine solution at 0ppm. The operator refilled the three compartment sink to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
22-42-4
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a chemical spray bottle stored hanging on a shelf near single-service utensils at the front counter. The operator properly stored the spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test kit for the solution at the three compartment sink and sanitizer buckets.
16-37-1
Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door jamb. **Repeat Violation**
14-69-4
Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed wiping cloth chlorine solution at 0ppm. The operator refilled the solution to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
21-07-4
61
May 11, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 9 minor violations.
View 11 violations
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed quaternary sanitizer solution for the three compartment sink at 0ppm due to empty bag of solution. Operator replaced the solution and refilled the sink to 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
22-43-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the handwashing sink in the drive-thru area. Operator provided the sink with paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing floor tile in the kitchen before the three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**
36-17-5
Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed garbage on the ground surrounding the recycling and garbage dumpsters.
33-19-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on the door jam of the walk in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Open dumpster lid.
33-16-4
Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed broken self-closing device at the rear exit.
35B-03-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop heads at the mop sink not stored in a manner to dry. Operator properly stored the mop heads. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
42-01-4
Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed a missing ceiling tile in the drive-thru area.
36-36-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed broken door fastener at the walk in cooler.
14-11-5
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water in the kitchen before the three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**
36-22-4
50
Nov 7, 2022
Complaint Full
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water in floor in kitchen.
36-22-4
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing floor tile in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
36-17-5
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop by mop sink stored in a manner not to allow mop to dry. Operator properly stored mop. **Corrected On-Site**
42-01-4
86
Sep 21, 2022
Complaint Full
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Food Temperature Measuring Devices Provided and Accurate
FL-46
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell 24532 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell 24532 on file is from Jul 28, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Taco Bell 24532?

Across the inspection record, “ice buildup on walk-in freezer door jamb” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Taco Bell 24532.

How does Taco Bell 24532 compare to other restaurants in Venice?

Taco Bell 24532 most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Venice average of 79.

Has Taco Bell 24532's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Taco Bell 24532 have averaged around four violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taco Bell 24532 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 24532 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Taco Bell 24532 is inspected around two times per year on average.