Elfers, Pasco County

KFC/ TACO BELL

4312 US HWY 19, Elfers, FL 34652

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Jan 8, 2026
City
Elfers
County
Pasco
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Jan 8, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

12B-13-4

Detail 24287533

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Iced coffee beverage in drop in cooler pan next to food for customers. Operator moved lettuce removed. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 24287532

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler on prep line Oven in prep area

Aug 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 23997590

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Amber pans for hot holding

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

12A-25-4

Detail 23548330

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook put beard guard on then put gloves on and touched clean utensils without washing hands, discussed proper hand washing procedures with manager, manager had employee remove gloves and properly wash hands Corrective Action Taken

27-16-4

Detail 23548332

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand sink by prep sink in back area reached 84F after running for two minutes then started to decline in temperature, manager put sign on hand sink to not be used till maintenance can come fix it

13-04-4

Detail 23548331

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook put beard guard on Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Sep 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 10

31A-11-4

Detail 23122387

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink in dry storage area has food debris in it, employee cleaned hand sink Corrective Action Taken

36-36-4

Detail 23122384

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Holes in ceiling in dining area, establishment has areas closed off to customers

50-09-4

Detail 23122389

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager posted license Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23122382

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on table next to boxes of gloves, employee drink removed Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23122385

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone and keys on top of box of breading, items removed Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 23122381

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put beard guard on Corrected On-Site

33-19-4

Detail 23122386

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

22-08-4

Detail 23122380

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave in prep area Repeat Violation

33-11-4

Detail 23122383

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

23-03-4

Detail 23122388

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets soiled

Mar 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 22716726

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink next to prep sink, manager restocked paper towels Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 22716727

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -No hot water in womens restroom -No hot water at hand sink next to prep sink, water temperature 78F -No hot water at hand sink where sauce packets are stored, water temperature 72F

22-08-4

Detail 22716725

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwaves soiled

Sep 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

31B-02-4

Detail 22288578

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink in prep area, paper towels restocked Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 22288572

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand sink by walk in cooler, soap restocked Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22288574

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on side by office

12B-07-4

Detail 22288573

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table next to tea machine Employee drink on table next to to go bags Drinks removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22288579

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Speaker on prep table next to tea machine, speaker removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

13-04-4

Detail 22288577

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

14-11-5

Detail 22288571

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets torn

36-73-4

Detail 22288576

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled under equipment Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22288575

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In between equipment has food debris Reach in cooler gaskets soiled

Oct 25, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

12A-09-4

Detail 21524607

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee using personal cell phone with gloves on, operator discussed with employee, employee washed hands and donned new gloves. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 21524606

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter installed. Repeat Violation

31B-05-4

Detail 21524608

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. They where stuck in the machine, had to pull on them to get them to release.

27-16-4

Detail 21524613

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Front 2 hand wash sinks only reach 90F-91F Repeat Violation

32-05-4

Detail 21524611

Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair. Woman's restroom out of order with sign, toiled clogged, plumber on site repairing it. Mens restroom currently being used as unisex until repairs are completed.

12B-07-4

Detail 21524612

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. In back fry station area.

40-06-5

Detail 21524605

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees air pods on clean food prep table. Employee moved them

36-73-4

Detail 21524609

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Floors under equipment soiled - ceiling soiled and rusted grid - floor drains soiled - walls in kitchen soiled

22-08-4

Detail 21524610

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. - interior of microwave and reach in cooler in kitchen.

Oct 6, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-05-4

Detail 21432522

High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Uncapped water bottle and took a drink, no hand wash before returning to work. Discussed proper hand washing with operator

12A-19-4

Detail 21432518

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Sink hot water reaches a high temperature of 90F, employee washed hands in cold water.

22-02-4

Detail 21432524

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Food pans have a build up of grease in the interior

27-16-4

Detail 21432519

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink after several minutes had its highest temperature at 90F in rear of kitchen, hand wash near front counter highest temperature of 88F , hand wash sink near cook line highest temperature 90F and hand wash sink near walk in cooler89F. Repeat Violation

32-05-4

Detail 21432523

Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair. Ladies room presently not functioning. Operator presently using Mens room for both men and women. It is a single stall that locks

32-07-4

Detail 21432521

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Ladies room heavily soiled

29-08-4

Detail 21432520

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Plumbing in ladies room toilet in disrepair Repeat Violation

Sep 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 10

35A-02-6

Detail 21356472

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 5 live flies by front dry storage area near drains, operator eliminated them cleaned and sanitized the effected area. Per supervisor Allison M next routine inspection.

41-10-4

Detail 21356469

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottle of cleaner/sanitizer stored on top of bad in the box soda.

27-16-4

Detail 21356468

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Front sink by register. Repeat Violation

36-03-4

Detail 21356470

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. In kitchen area Repeat Violation

12B-02-4

Detail 21356476

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Operator removed it. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21356475

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

36-73-4

Detail 21356474

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21356467

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Repeat Violation

29-08-4

Detail 21356471

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Floor pedal at hand wash sink in front, leaking

22-16-4

Detail 21356473

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior if reach in cooler in kitchen

Feb 9, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 11

29-42-4

Detail 20847770

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter installed.

27-16-4

Detail 20847778

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Took several minutes for hot water to reach the front Hand wash sink in kitchen.

22-20-5

Detail 20847772

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice chute on soda machine.

23-24-4

Detail 20847771

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Hot boxes soiled with food debris.

36-03-4

Detail 20847776

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Throughout kitchen.

24-08-4

Detail 20847780

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Discussed with operator proper air drying of clean equipment. operator moved to dish are to have re washed and air dried. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 20847779

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Floors soiled throughout kitchen -Ceiling soiled throughout kitchen -Walls soiled throughout kitchen

33-19-4

Detail 20847773

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

33-11-4

Detail 20847774

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

33-16-4

Detail 20847777

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 20847775

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Throughout kitchen

Jul 27, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

41-27-4

Detail 20380986

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Triplet Sink (Quaternary 300ppm); Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 300ppm); Triple Sink (Quaternary 200ppm); Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 200ppm) Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20380987

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Hotel pans on drainboard, soft drink nozzles

36-22-4

Detail 20380988

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Various areas throughout kitchen and prep and walk in cooler

36-17-5

Detail 20380989

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Kitchen with water buildup

23-03-4

Detail 20380985

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Rust on pan storage shelf