Highland City, Polk County

TACO BELL # 157

5090 DAVE ROBBINS WAY, Highland City, FL 33812

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Jan 22, 2026
City
Highland City
County
Polk
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 22, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

11-27-4

Detail 24319742

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 to the email provided. Corrective Action Taken

24-08-4

Detail 24319743

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.Pans on the shelf in the dishwasher area.

Jul 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-11-4

Detail 23860308

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee rinsed a large mixing bowl at the hand washing sink near the 2nd booth drive thru.

24-08-4

Detail 23860309

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf next to the 3 compartment sink. Repeat Violation

Jan 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

24-08-4

Detail 23501589

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf next to the 3 compartment sink.

Jul 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

24-08-4

Detail 23008383

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

14-11-5

Detail 23008382

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on the door on the make table reach in cooler.

36-62-4

Detail 23008381

Basic - Light not functioning. Walk in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 23008384

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket soiled on the make table reach in cooler.

Nov 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

24-08-4

Detail 22445420

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf in the dishwasher area.

Aug 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 22236628

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slime buildup on ice chute on drive thru soda machine

35B-01-4

Detail 22236626

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

23-03-4

Detail 22236630

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed green mold like substance on exterior of soda nozzles at drive thru soda station Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22236629

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated debris to left side of walk in cooler

29-11-4

Detail 22236627

Basic - Water leaking from bottom of mop sink. Observed standing water around the sink and sealant missing on bottom.

Apr 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

11-27-4

Detail 21915780

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.

22-02-4

Detail 21915777

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled soda nozzles at self serve soda station

14-09-4

Detail 21915779

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On make line

23-03-4

Detail 21915778

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of ice chute and soda nozzles soiled at self serve and drive thru soda station

Aug 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-11-5

Detail 21277543

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets in reach in freezer.

36-01-4

Detail 21277542

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed debris, standing water and black substance on floor underneath soda and frozen drink machine at drive thru area

23-03-4

Detail 21277541

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed mold like substance on gasket around frozen drink dispensers by drive thru

Mar 21, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

50-09-4

Detail 20942570

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 20942569

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee cup next to tea urn in back prep area. Employee removed Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 20942567

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer on fan blade

45-02-4

Detail 20942568

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.

Feb 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

50-09-4

Detail 20878016

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

36-01-4

Detail 20878018

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed debris under drive thru window and on make line

23-03-4

Detail 20878017

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of food debris under press on cook line, and in warming equipment on make line. Observed buildup around slushy dispenser nozzles

45-02-4

Detail 20878015

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. K extinguisher in overcharge zone and pin missing

Sep 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

51-18-6

Detail 20528915

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

23-03-4

Detail 20528916

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of drive thuru soda machine soiled with mold like substance Shelf under warmer on cook line has accumulated dust and debris underneath. Buildup of syrup and debris behind self serve soda station