Taco Bell 26469

3970 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Nov 18, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged eight inspections at Taco Bell 26469, the earliest from 2022. The most recent visit was on Nov 18, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly two violations earlier on.

The city-wide average for Lauderdale Lakes sits at 75, putting Taco Bell 26469 on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 18, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 30, 2025

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Nov 5, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 10, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Oct 4, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

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Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator could not locate Quaternary test strips.

16-37-1

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels in customer Mens room. Operator provided. **Corrective Action Taken**

31B-02-4

Jul 26, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter holding unit - chicken (120-133F - Hot Holding). Per operator holding less than an hour. Reviewed proper hot holding. Operator voluntarily discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

03B-01-6

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. Provided handout to operator. **Corrected On-Site**

11-27-4

Basic - Ice buildup in right side (Delfield) cookline reach-in freezer- around condensing fan.

14-69-4

May 4, 2023

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used

FL-32

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Jul 22, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline - main open top - diced tomatoes (45-46F). Per operator item placed in unit less than an hour ago. Item is received diced. Observed heat sources next to open top. Operator moved item to walk in to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

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

32-12-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell 26469 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell 26469 on file is from Nov 18, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Taco Bell 26469 compare to other restaurants in Lauderdale Lakes?

Taco Bell 26469 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Lauderdale Lakes average of 75.

Has Taco Bell 26469's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Taco Bell 26469 have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taco Bell 26469 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 26469 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Taco Bell 26469 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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