Taco Bell

9960 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Sep 18, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Across the available record, Taco Bell has three inspections on file, the first dated 2024. Taco Bell was last inspected on Sep 18, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

The city-wide average for Tempe sits at 95, putting Taco Bell on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 18, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Mar 10, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation. 1 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
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The PIC is not a certified food protection manager. Maricopa County requires all establishments that serve open food, which requires time/temperature control for food safety, to have at least one certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff. The Person in Charge shall be a CFPM and is required to be onsite during the hours of operation. This certificate must be visible or readily accessible and kept at the establishment for all inspections
2-102.12(A)
86
Oct 2, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell on file is from Sep 18, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Taco Bell compare to other restaurants in Tempe?

Taco Bell most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tempe 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.