Taqueria Los Sebastianes

710 13 St W, Palmetto, FL 34221
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: May 7, 2025
55
Score
Medium Risk

The inspection history at Taqueria Los Sebastianes is still short, with only two visits logged. The newest entry in the record is dated May 7, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly zero violations before.

The city-wide average sits at 83, which Taqueria Los Sebastianes' 55 doesn't quite reach. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

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Inspections
4
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
May 7, 2025
Routine - Food
4 critical violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 15 small flying insects in the truck. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-07: Observed 3 small flying insects in the truck. **Admin Complaint**
35A-02-7
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw eggs stored over shredded cheese in the reach in cooler. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-07: Observed raw eggs stored over ready to eat food in the cooler. **Admin Complaint**
08A-05-6
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 3 roaches in the dry storage compartment of the truck. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-07: Observed approximately 3 roaches in their dry storage compartment. **Admin Complaint**
35A-05-4
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in their reach in cooler: Milk (60F - Cold Holding); Eggs (66F - Cold Holding); Sour cream (66F - Cold Holding); Shredded cheese (66F - Cold Holding); Whipped cream (66F - Cold Holding); Beef (66F - Cold Holding); Beans (66F - Cold Holding); Cooked vegetables (66F - Cold Holding). Operator stated it had been off for over 24hrs. Instructed the operator to dispose of the product. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-07: Observed: Shell eggs at 56 in their cooler. Operator stated it had been there for approximately 3hrs. **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5
55
Jun 19, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taqueria Los Sebastianes last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taqueria Los Sebastianes on file is from May 7, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Taqueria Los Sebastianes compare to other restaurants in Palmetto?

Taqueria Los Sebastianes most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Palmetto average of 83.

Has Taqueria Los Sebastianes' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Taqueria Los Sebastianes have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Taqueria Los Sebastianes means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.