Haines City, Polk County

TAQUERIA DON GONZALO LLC

103 US HIGHWAY 17 92 N, Haines City, FL 33844

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 16, 2026
City
Haines City
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

08A-04-5

Detail 24517681

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw beef over unwashed produce in reach in cooler Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-16: Raw beef over unwashed produce in reach in cooler Time Extended

35A-05-4

Detail 24517682

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under three compartment sink 1 live roach by reach in coolers in back 1 live roach on clean dish rack 1 live roach under storage rack 1 live roach on wall in back area 2 lives roaches on wall on cooks line Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-16: 1 live roach on floor under onion and rice Time Extended

35A-03-4

Detail 24517680

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor in back prep area. 1 dead roach on floor on cook line 4 dead under three compartment sink 7 dead roaches on clean dish rack 3 roach casings on clean dish rack 2 dead roaches under rack in back prep area 1 roach casing under dry storage rack 1 dead roach on floor by mop sink 11 dead roaches under steam station on cooks line 4 dead under microwave station on cooks line 3 roach casings in kitchen 10 dead roaches on cooks line 4 dead roaches on floor under expo window area 6 dead roaches behind booth in dining room Various roach droppings along storage racks , electrical outlets , and under storage / prep tables. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-16: 1 Dead roach behind light bulb in kitchen area 1 dead roach on top of electrical box 1 dead roach on cutting board of reachin cooler on frontline 1 dead on cable box in dining room 1 dead on floor on storage area All be removed and have been washed, rinsed and sanitized Time Extended

Apr 15, 2026

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 8Total: 10

08A-04-5

Detail 24514285

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw beef over unwashed produce in reach in cooler Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 24514290

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under three compartment sink 1 live roach by reach in coolers in back 1 live roach on clean dish rack 1 live roach under storage rack 1 live roach on wall in back area 2 lives roaches on wall on cooks line Repeat Violation Warning

21-05-5

Detail 24514288

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. On tortillas Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 24514291

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor in back prep area. 1 dead roach on floor on cook line 4 dead under three compartment sink 7 dead roaches on clean dish rack 3 roach casings on clean dish rack 2 dead roaches under rack in back prep area 1 roach casing under dry storage rack 1 dead roach on floor by mop sink 11 dead roaches under steam station on cooks line 4 dead under microwave station on cooks line 3 roach casings in kitchen 10 dead roaches on cooks line 4 dead roaches on floor under expo window area 6 dead roaches behind booth in dining room Various roach droppings along storage racks , electrical outlets , and under storage / prep tables. Repeat Violation Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24514286

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 24514292

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In between reach in coolers food debris Behind cooking equipment on cooks line Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24514293

Basic - Food stored on floor. Drinks in stroage closet Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24514289

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24514287

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled Exterior ice machine Gaskets on reach in coolers soiled Warning

25-05-4

Detail 24514294

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. In front dining room Warning

Oct 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

35A-05-4

Detail 24084539

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3 live roaches on the floor next to the left of the large flip top reach in cooler across from the cook line. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 24084538

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 24084540

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 10 dead roaches on the floor under expo window. 1 dead roaches on on the floor behind the portable fire extinguisher in the kitchen. Warning

Apr 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-01-5

Detail 23719957

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Operator removed bowl from flour. Repeat Violation Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 23719956

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open cup of water on ice machine. Operator removed cup. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23719955

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents cook line

Nov 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-09-4

Detail 23333362

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee washed gloves on hand with cold water at sink next to pickup window in kitchen. Coached employee on proper hand washing procedures.

16-37-1

Detail 23333366

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

14-01-5

Detail 23333364

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Employee removed Bowl in bulk container of rice in prep area. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23333363

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee removed phones from prep tables in kitchen. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23333365

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil on floor in ware washing area.

May 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 22733277

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1, 2024. Repeat Violation Warning

08B-01-4

Detail 22733278

High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Condiment station in the dining area. Warning

Feb 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

50-17-3

Detail 22635692

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

16-37-1

Detail 22635690

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

10-20-4

Detail 22635691

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed tongs. Corrected On-Site

Mar 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

11-27-4

Detail 21860844

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. Provided a copy. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21860842

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. Provided a copy Corrective Action Taken

31B-03-4

Detail 21860843

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Kitchen. Operator replaced the soap Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 21860841

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination Paper plates at the expo window.

Oct 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 21508853

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef 44 F inside the flip top reach in cooler across from the cook line.

22-02-4

Detail 21508855

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained front counter service area.

14-01-5

Detail 21508852

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. White foam cup inside a bag of Jasmine rice in the hallway across from the Victory Cooler. Operator removed the cups. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21508854

Basic - Food stored on floor. Containers of Mazola Corn Oil stored on the floor in the kitchen.

Mar 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

12B-07-4

Detail 20947592

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on table next to the slicer. Near the ice machine. The drink was removed. Corrected On-Site

14-06-4

Detail 20947591

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Table across from the ice machine.

Nov 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

11-07-5

Detail 20689501

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Gave the operator a copy of the big "6". Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-30: No knowledge of the big "6" food borne illness and employee health policy. Time Extended

31B-02-4

Detail 20689502

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen area. Employee replaced the paper towels. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-30: Front counter bar area. Time Extended

14-11-4

Detail 20689503

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-30: Gaskets torn on the flip top reach in cooler. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 20689504

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles in disrepair. Cracked in the back prep area near the reach in coolers. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-30: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20689505

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Flip top reach in cooler in the kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-30: Hood filters soiled. Gaskets soiled. Time Extended

25-05-4

Detail 20689500

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. A case of white plastic spoons in the kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-30: Napkins, clear plastic lids under the expo window in the front area next to the dry storage area Time Extended

Sep 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 11

12A-20-4

Detail 20546031

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. I had the employee to wash her hands using soap. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

41-10-4

Detail 20546023

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. A can of Lysol next to a stack of small white hinged carry out containers on the table near the restrooms. Employee relocated the Lysol. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-07-5

Detail 20546026

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Gave the operator a copy of the big "6". Warning

12A-03-4

Detail 20546024

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. At the 3. I had the employee to wash her hands at the hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 20546025

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Gonzalo Gutierrez 9/9/2016 Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20546030

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen area. Employee replaced the paper towels. Corrected On-Site Warning

41-17-4

Detail 20546022

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At the cashier station a spray bottle with gold liquid inside the bottle. operator had an employee to label the spray as sanitizer. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20546029

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 20546027

Basic - Floor tiles in disrepair. Cracked in the back prep area near the reach in coolers. Repeat Violation Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20546032

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters. Flip top reach in cooler in the kitchen. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 20546028

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. A case of white plastic spoons in the kitchen. Warning