Taco Bell

15604 S 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Feb 26, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Taco Bell has been inspected four times since 2024. The most recent visit was on Feb 26, 2026. 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.

Compared to the broader Phoenix restaurant scene, where the average is 97, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 26, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 1, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
May 13, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
View 2 violations
No written procedures for vomiting or diarrheal events (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The PIC did not know or have access to a policy on how to clean up vomiting or a fecal accident. Provided the PIC with clean up of accident handout. Written procedures for clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events is required onsite at all times
2-501.11
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: There is a continual leak at the hand wash sink facet in the make line area. Ensure that the plumbing is properly repaired
5-205.15(B)
86
Oct 1, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Floors, walls, or ceilings not easily cleanable
Inspector notes: The floor in front of the small three compartment sink and re-thermalizer area has grout and tiles that are excessively damaged with standing water present. Ensure that floor is repaired properly to a smooth and easily cleanable surface
6-201.11
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell on file is from Feb 26, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Taco Bell compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Taco Bell most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Phoenix average of 97.

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.