Taqueria Maty

7310 Us Hwy 301 N, Ellenton, FL 34222

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Aug 22, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Taqueria Maty seven times, with records going back to 2023. On Aug 22, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Taqueria Maty's latest score of 70 falls below the Ellenton average of 78. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed two cans of stainless steel cleaner stored above hand sink. Owner moved cleaners. **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink blocked with strainer, spoons and pans. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Observed wooden spatula that is splintering. Manager threw away. **Corrected On-Site**

14-12-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood vents soiled.

23-03-4

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

Nov 19, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

May 24, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 7, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Aug 24, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Jan 26, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

2 major violations. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

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. No cleanup sign present. Inspector will email. **Warning**

11-27-4

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. No employee reporting forms present. Inspector will email. **Warning**

11-26-1

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee meal on food prep table. **Warning**

12B-02-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Stacked wet pans above dish sink. **Warning**

24-08-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster present. Inspector to email. **Warning**

51-13-4

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed open bottle of Coke in reach in cooler. **Warning**

12B-13-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taqueria Maty last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taqueria Maty on file is from Aug 22, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Taqueria Maty compare to other restaurants in Ellenton?

Taqueria Maty most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Ellenton average of 78.

Has Taqueria Maty's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

How often is Taqueria Maty inspected?

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

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