Taco Bell in Avon Park
Last inspected:
401 Us Hwy 27 S, Avon Park, FL 33825Part of: Taco Bell Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Taco Bell #125 in Avon Park has 25 inspections on record dating back to 2016, accumulating 143 total violations—averaging 5.7 violations per inspection, slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. The majority of violations are basic-level findings; high-priority violations include recurring parasite destruction issues, chemical storage problems, food contact surface violations, and time-as-a-control failures. Employee health reporting, proper cooking temperatures, and shell stock requirement violations have also appeared across multiple inspections. The most recent inspection on December 19, 2025 documented 10 basic violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Taco Bell in Avon Park: Comparison to Highlands County Averages
Taco Bell in Avon Park: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 5 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Taco Bell in Avon Park: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Taco Bell in Avon Park last inspected?
- Taco Bell #125 in Avon Park was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 19, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Taco Bell in Avon Park?
- The most frequently cited violations at Taco Bell #125 in Avon Park are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Parasite destruction.
- How many health inspections has Taco Bell in Avon Park had?
- Taco Bell #125 in Avon Park has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Taco Bell in Avon Park find?
- Taco Bell #125 in Avon Park was most recently inspected on December 19, 2025 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Taco Bell in Avon Park ever been shut down?
- No, Taco Bell #125 in Avon Park has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
- Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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