Tacos La Pasadita

10816 Us Hwy 41, Palmetto, FL 34221

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Mar 29, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Tacos La Pasadita eight times, with records going back to 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 29, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

“Food stored on floor” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Palmetto average 83, so Tacos La Pasadita is doing better than most peers. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 29, 2026

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle on scoop in salsa container in reach in cooler. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**

14-01-5

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee speaker stored above clean serving dishes. Employee removed speaker. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

May 4, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed customer self service line without covers on food. Operator placed lids on all products. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-02-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of soda stored on the floor of their dry storage area. Operator placed off the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Apr 23, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Observed no vacuum breaker on water hose used for truck. - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-23: **Time Extended**

29-34-4

Dec 15, 2024

Routine - Food

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

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Observed no vacuum breaker on water hose used for truck.

29-34-4

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all food handler expired 4/24 **Warning**

53B-05-5

Basic - Food stored on floor.Observed oil tub on floor. Operator relocated to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Feb 28, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Observed no license number exterior of unit.

50-04-4

Nov 19, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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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. Observed some employees with no written plan in place.

11-26-1

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 water bottles in kitchen area.

12B-12-5

Jun 25, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

May 20, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tacos La Pasadita last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tacos La Pasadita on file is from Mar 29, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tacos La Pasadita?

Across the inspection record, “food stored on floor” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tacos La Pasadita.

How does Tacos La Pasadita compare to other restaurants in Palmetto?

Tacos La Pasadita most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Palmetto average of 83.

Has Tacos La Pasadita's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tacos La Pasadita have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tacos La Pasadita 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 Tacos La Pasadita inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tacos La Pasadita is inspected around three times per year on average.

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