Taco Bell

545 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10011
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 25, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show three inspections at Taco Bell stretching back to 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 25, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits.

The pattern that stands out is non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, which has been cited two times.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so Taco Bell is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 25, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
95
Nov 19, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
82
Dec 6, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell on file is from Nov 25, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Taco Bell?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Taco Bell.

How does Taco Bell compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Taco Bell most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Taco Bell's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Taco Bell have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around one per visit.

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.

How often is Taco Bell inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Taco Bell is inspected around two times per year on average.