Del Taco

3648 E Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85206
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Oct 1, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Del Taco appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 1, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Restaurants in Mesa average 95, so Del Taco is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 1, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 24, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Nov 5, 2024
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Nov 4, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature
Inspector notes: Observed in the upright hot holding unite, a pan of refried beans at 122-126 deg f . also in the front food service area, pans of cooked beef at 122 deg f . manager replaced food pan. manager discarded beans. please ensure rte/tcs is kept at 135 deg f or higher
3-501.16(A)(1)
No hand drying provision at handwashing sink
Inspector notes: Observed at the front hand washing station, paper towel dispenser is missing. per facility manager the device broke. awaiting a new replacement dispenser. scheduled a 10 day re-inspection. manager will contact department once assembled/installed
6-301.12
No designated area for employee eating or drinking
Inspector notes: Observed in the upright warmer in the grill area, a bucket of employee personal food placed atop the taco meats and the taco shells. showed manager. manager removed personal food. use a of a designated area for personal items reviewed
6-403.11
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Del Taco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Del Taco on file is from Oct 1, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Del Taco compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

Del Taco most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Mesa average of 95.

Has Del Taco's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Del Taco have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Del Taco means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.