The Downtown Taco

11770 A Metro Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33966

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Dec 20, 2022

Score

Medium Risk

The Downtown Taco has only one inspection on file, a thin record to work from. The Downtown Taco was last inspected on Dec 20, 2022. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for The Downtown Taco dates to Dec 20, 2022.

That's lower than the typical Fort Myers restaurant, which scores around 80.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 20, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef over raw pork in stand up reach-in cooler. The operator placed raw beef on button shelf in reach-in Cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-20-5

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink blocked by fruit and bags. The operator removed items from hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed yellow rice and shredded beef not date marked in reach-in cooler across from hand washing sink.

02C-02-5

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information.

53B-10-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bag of onions on floor. The operator removed onions from floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

21-04-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Downtown Taco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Downtown Taco on file is from Dec 20, 2022. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does The Downtown Taco compare to other restaurants in Fort Myers?

The Downtown Taco most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Fort Myers average of 80.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

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