Taco Bell

912 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Sep 25, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk Grade: B

Taco Bell has been inspected three times since 2024. On Sep 25, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

Compared to other Tempe restaurants (averaging 95), there's room to close the gap. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 25, 2025
Routine
1 major violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Equipment or utensils not clean (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Multiple pieces of equipment and utensils in clean storage areas with excess old food debris present. All items were removed to be properly cleaned. Ensure that equipment, food-contact surfaces, nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils are clean to sight and touch
4-601.11(A)
90
Apr 30, 2025
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Excess ice buildup in the double door freezer under the fan area. PIC stated that the unit would be scheduled for maintenance/repair. Ensure that the equipment is maintained in good repair
4-501.11
95
Oct 9, 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 25, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Taco Bell compare to other restaurants in Tempe?

Taco Bell most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is lower 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 one violation 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.