Shalimar, Okaloosa County

K TACO'S

1176 EGLIN PKWY, Shalimar, FL 32579

FoodMobile MFDV
Latest violations
7
2 High Priority
Apr 25, 2025
City
Shalimar
County
Okaloosa
Status
Closed
Inspections
9

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 23734620

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork stored over cooked beef and salsa in reach in cooler. Manager moved pork to bottom of cooler. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 23734616

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked pork on top of grill, 85F. Per operator pork was placed there approximately 1 hour prior. Pork returned to flat tip for reheating. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23734618

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled.

31A-11-4

Detail 23734619

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Container of pork rinds stored in handwash sink. Operator removed pork rinds during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23734621

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

50-09-4

Detail 23734622

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Displaying expired decal.

08B-38-4

Detail 23734617

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bag of onions and avocados on floor.

Dec 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-02-7

Detail 21889182

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof for operator Miguel Hipolito. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Manager working to get certification. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: Manager has test scheduled Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 21889181

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 2 cooks hired approximately 90 days per manager. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Operator working to get employees certified. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: No food handler training observed. Time Extended

Jan 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-02-7

Detail 21726330

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof for operator Miguel Hipolito. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Manager working to get certification. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 21726329

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 2 cooks hired approximately 90 days per manager. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Operator working to get employees certified. Time Extended

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 2Total: 10

12A-27-4

Detail 21723822

High Priority - Employee touched raw chicken and then handled paper towels. Discussed with employee, towels discarded at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-45-4

Detail 21723818

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee wash and rinse dishes, no sanitizer step. Employees began sanitizing dishes. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 21723815

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On stove: cooked black beans 72F, lingua 125F, cooked chicken 71F, cooked pork 68F, per employee approximately 3 hours. Voluntarily discarded at time of inspection. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 21723816

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

53A-02-7

Detail 21723817

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No proof for operator Miguel Hipolito. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21723813

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 2 cooks hired approximately 90 days per manager. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 21723819

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

22-38-5

Detail 21723820

Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Manager brought sanitizer at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

50-04-4

Detail 21723821

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.

31B-04-4

Detail 21723814

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

Aug 31, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

51-13-4

Detail 21323700

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

31B-04-4

Detail 21323699

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.