Taco Pancho in Cape Coral

Last inspected:

2311 Santa Barbara Blvd # 115, Cape Coral, FL 33991
Overview

Taco Pancho has accumulated 103 violations across 34 inspections between 2016 and March 2026, averaging 3.0 violations per inspection—below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on proper hand and arm washing (cited in at least 7 inspections), food contact surface sanitation (recurring across multiple inspections), and employee health policy violations (cited in at least 5 inspections). A single disciplinary action resulted in $200 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 12, 2026 found 9 violations including high-priority handwashing and food contact surface issues and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

34Inspections
103Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Taco Pancho in Cape Coral: Comparison to Lee County Averages

This Facility 3 violations / inspection 3 violations per inspection
Lee County Avg 4.36 violations / inspection 4.36 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Lee County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

Taco Pancho in Cape Coral: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Taco Pancho in Cape Coral
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2017058784 $200.00 Nov 20, 2017 Miami (Doral)

Taco Pancho in Cape Coral: Full Inspection History — DBPR (34)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 6 inspections9 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

Taco Pancho in Cape Coral: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Pancho in Cape Coral last inspected?
Taco Pancho in Cape Coral was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Taco Pancho in Cape Coral?
The most frequently cited violations at Taco Pancho in Cape Coral are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Taco Pancho in Cape Coral had?
Taco Pancho in Cape Coral has had 34 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Taco Pancho in Cape Coral find?
Taco Pancho in Cape Coral was most recently inspected on March 12, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Taco Pancho in Cape Coral ever been shut down?
No, Taco Pancho in Cape Coral has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
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 V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has Taco Pancho in Cape Coral faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Taco Pancho in Cape Coral has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Taco Pancho in Cape Coral been fined?
Taco Pancho in Cape Coral has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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