Taqueria Jalapenos 3

1100 Sr 29, LaBelle, FL 33935

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Nov 3, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Taqueria Jalapenos 3 appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Nov 3, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

Across the inspection history, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average for LaBelle sits at 87, putting Taqueria Jalapenos 3 on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 3, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Jul 18, 2025

Complaint Full

1 minor violation.

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Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Oct 17, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed building up of food debris on reach in freezer door gaskets.

23-03-4

Mar 26, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Oct 24, 2023

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed styrofoam container used to scoop rice in working container of rice.

14-01-5

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal pans on storage rack next to 3 compartment sink, not properly air dried before stacking.

24-08-4

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No ambient thermometer easily visible in reach in refrigerator or walk in refrigerator.

05-09-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on reach in freezer and reach in refrigerator in dry storage area soiled with food debris.

23-03-4

Jun 19, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Feb 7, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee rub shirt no hand wash then went to using spatula

12A-28-4

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 appropriate handouts **Corrective Action Taken**

11-27-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No test kit for chlorine on premises. Operator stated it was on order and will be in soon.

16-37-1

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 appropriate handouts **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food with no hair restraint.

13-03-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taqueria Jalapenos 3 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taqueria Jalapenos 3 on file is from Nov 3, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Taqueria Jalapenos 3?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Taqueria Jalapenos 3.

How does Taqueria Jalapenos 3 compare to other restaurants in LaBelle?

Taqueria Jalapenos 3 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the LaBelle average of 87.

Has Taqueria Jalapenos 3's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Taqueria Jalapenos 3 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taqueria Jalapenos 3 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 Taqueria Jalapenos 3 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Taqueria Jalapenos 3 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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