Taco Bell

917 N Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201

Mexican / Latin

License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking

Last inspected: Aug 12, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Taco Bell has been inspected three times since 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Aug 12, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near zero violations per visit.

The city-wide average for Mesa sits at 95, putting Taco Bell on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Aug 12, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Jan 24, 2025

Routine

No violations found.

100

Aug 1, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.

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Time used as public health control not properly documented (corrected on site)

Inspector notes: Observed tomatoes, cheddar cheese, 3 cheese, and lettuce in the top of the main make-line unit ranging in temperature from 50*F - 58*F without a discard time mark. Per the person in charge (PIC), the tomatoes, cheddar cheese, 3 cheese, and lettuce are being held under 4 hour time as a control. Per the PIC the tomatoes, cheddar cheese, 3 cheese, and lettuce were placed in the unit at approximately 11am, time of inspection was 1 pm. PIC had employee write discard time for tomatoes, cheddar cheese, 3 cheese, and lettuce. Discussed proper “time as a control” procedures with the PIC and the importance of proper documentation

3-501.19(A1,B2,C2-3)

No certified food protection manager

2-102.12(A)

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell on file is from Aug 12, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Taco Bell compare to other restaurants in Mesa?

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

Has Taco Bell's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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