DeLand, Volusia County

EL TACO AMIGO

201 1/2 WEST NEW YORK AVENUE, DeLand, FL 32720

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Feb 12, 2026
City
DeLand
County
Volusia
Status
Delinquent / 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.

Feb 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

14-31-5

Detail 24367656

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Shopping bag used to store limes in storage area double door reach in cooler. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 24367653

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Red and green salsa in front counter glass door, reach in cooler . Salsa prepared 5 days ago. Operator updated l Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 24367658

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at wash ware area, employee handwash sink. Operator opened hot water , Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 24367652

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened water bottle on rear food preparation table.

14-69-4

Detail 24367654

Basic - Ice buildup in storage area Frigidaire reach-in freezer .

36-27-5

Detail 24367655

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust., behind cooking equipment.

36-10-4

Detail 24367657

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting, kitchen and wash ware area.

Jul 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

28-13-5

Detail 23857402

High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Mop water leaking not ground, due to disconnected pipe. Operator attached pipe. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23857401

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

14-69-4

Detail 23857404

Basic - Ice buildup in Frigidaire reach-in freezer.

51-13-4

Detail 23857405

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator and posted. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23857400

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Flour and sugar lids pad soiled with food debris. -outside chip drawers , soiled with grime.

02D-01-5

Detail 23857403

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of flour and sugar at food preparation table , not labeled. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

Jan 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-20-5

Detail 23477440

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw beef in glass door , reach in cooler. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23477442

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked beef from 4 days ago not date marked in make table unit.

14-11-5

Detail 23477437

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn from double glass door .

51-13-4

Detail 23477441

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

21-12-4

Detail 23477438

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

48-04-4

Detail 23477439

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Double burner and proper tank. Operator removed tank.

Jul 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 23001613

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in freezer beans (80F - Cold Holding /30 minutes ), operator returned to unit,. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 23001614

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Fork placed in kitchen hand sink.

12B-07-4

Detail 23001609

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened water bottle stored on tortilla machine. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23001612

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Glass door reach in cooler, gasket detaching,

05-09-4

Detail 23001607

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in cold holding unit.

31B-04-4

Detail 23001608

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

08B-17-4

Detail 23001611

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed papers stored over rice in double door reach in cooler, Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 23001610

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site

Dec 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

41-07-4

Detail 22530616

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Acetaminophen stored on shelf with condiments Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 22530624

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw meat stored in double glass door reach in cooler., Stored over cooked meat. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22530625

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. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22530626

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked meat in MOTAK reach in cooker prepared 24 hours ago not date marked. Shredded chicken, in SABA prepared 24 hours ago not date marked. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 22530618

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License is not on site.

36-17-5

Detail 22530622

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22530623

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer .

23-03-4

Detail 22530617

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - flour and sugar container lids in storage area soiled with food debris, - container with cooking utensils soiled with food debris,

33-16-4

Detail 22530619

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site

14-33-4

Detail 22530621

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In SAB reach in cooler.

21-10-4

Detail 22530620

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 22530627

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Corrected On-Site

Jul 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

12A-10-4

Detail 22119292

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Food worker wiped face and continued to handle food without washing hands.

08A-05-6

Detail 22119296

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs stored over salsa in glass door reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22119289

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

23-03-4

Detail 22119295

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -sugar and flour containers soiled with food debris.

12B-13-4

Detail 22119291

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened water bottle , in double glass door reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

14-33-4

Detail 22119293

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

21-10-4

Detail 22119294

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 22119290

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

Feb 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 21782573

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Kitchen Double glass doors Raw chorizo stored on top of raw chicken.

11-27-4

Detail 21782574

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.

02C-02-5

Detail 21782575

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Tamales prepared 5 days ago not date marked in double glass door reach in cooler Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 21782577

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

14-69-4

Detail 21782576

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

21-12-4

Detail 21782578

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site

Sep 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

12B-07-4

Detail 21377568

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open bottle of water on refrigerator top and cup of coffee on table top. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 21377564

Basic - In-use spatula stored in cracks between washware wall and wall pipe, Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 21377566

Basic - Kitchen floor tiles in disrepair.

23-03-4

Detail 21377567

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Salad station makeline gasket soiled with grime

45-04-4

Detail 21377565

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Repeat Violation

Jun 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 8

41-07-4

Detail 21128964

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of antibiotics stored on tray with seasonings,at front counter. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 21128966

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

03A-02-5

Detail 21128963

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler next to burner, red salsa (49F - cold holding ); green salsa (47F - Cold Holding)/ placed overnight . Operator instructed to reheat.

05-05-4

Detail 21128971

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Gauge inaccurate for double glass door reach in cooler . 9 degrees difference .

02C-03-5

Detail 21128965

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Gallon of milk opened 24 hours ago in double glass door reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 21128967

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Celia M 2-15-2021.

14-11-4

Detail 21128968

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket in double glass door reach in cooler.

42-01-4

Detail 21128969

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

48-04-4

Detail 21128972

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Gas burner with 5 Lb. propane tank operating not under hood. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

45-04-4

Detail 21128970

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Reheating 2- pots of food on a gas burner ,not under ventilation hood.

Jan 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

41-07-4

Detail 20780876

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Prescription medicine stored in glass door reach in cooler shelf, above food.

12B-07-4

Detail 20780878

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -Opened bottle of water, stored on top of kitchen cutting board. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 20780877

Basic - Male food with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

23-03-4

Detail 20780879

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -ventilation hood laden with grease and grime.

21-12-4

Detail 20780875

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site

Aug 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

50-09-4

Detail 20405261

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License is not on site. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 20405260

Basic - Kitchen floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair.