Taco Norteno in Clermont
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1203 W Hwy 50 Unit H, Clermont, FL 34711Taco Norteno in Clermont operates as a permanent food service establishment with 150 seats and has averaged 10.4 violations per inspection across 9 inspections on record, nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring across the inspection period, including proper hand and arm washing cited in five of the nine inspections, employee health policy violations in three inspections, and time as a control for safety appearing in three inspections. A warning was issued on April 5, 2023 after 11 high-priority violations were documented, but the facility has since maintained compliance with all subsequent inspections through Inspection Completed - No Further Action dispositions. The most recent routine inspection on February 19, 2026 documented 24 violations including five high-priority findings in management awareness, time as control, consumer advisory, and employee health reporting, but was completed with no further action required. No emergency closures have been recorded.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Taco Norteno in Clermont: Comparison to Lake County Averages
Taco Norteno in Clermont: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections33 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 19 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Taco Norteno in Clermont: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Taco Norteno in Clermont last inspected?
- Taco Norteno in Clermont was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 19, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Taco Norteno in Clermont?
- The most frequently cited violations at Taco Norteno in Clermont are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Taco Norteno in Clermont had?
- Taco Norteno in Clermont has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Taco Norteno in Clermont find?
- Taco Norteno in Clermont was most recently inspected on February 19, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Taco Norteno in Clermont ever been shut down?
- No, Taco Norteno in Clermont has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- 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.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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