Taco Bell

3750 W 85 St, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Feb 17, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Taco Bell stretching back to 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 17, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near four violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Hialeah Gardens restaurant scores 66. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 17, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled.
12A-09-4
Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
35B-01-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation**
50-09-4
78
Nov 17, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 5 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed inside garbage area. Operator placed vacuum breaker on faucet. **Corrected On-Site**
29-34-4
Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Observed employee drink without lid and straw in kitchen. Operator discarded beverage. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-12-5
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed water stuck between containers stored on shelf over three compartment sink.
24-08-4
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Repeat Violation**
33-11-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed Walk in cooler fan covers soiled.
23-03-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
67
Nov 15, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Proper Sanitizer Contact Time and Concentration
FL-33
82
Jul 9, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell on file is from Feb 17, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Taco Bell?

Across the inspection record, “current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Taco Bell.

How does Taco Bell compare to other restaurants in Hialeah Gardens?

Taco Bell most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Hialeah Gardens average of 66.

Has Taco Bell's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taco Bell 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 inspected?

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