Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores
Last inspected:
3174 S Atlantic Ave Suite-a, Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores has accumulated 306 violations across 38 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.1 per visit. The facility has faced three disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines. Fire safety inspectors documented three violations, including electrical wiring in disrepair behind the ice machine that persisted from 2025 through a follow-up inspection in September, and a missing portable fire extinguisher in 2016. The facility's recent inspection pattern shows repeated warnings and administrative callbacks in 2023, 2024, and 2025, with most violations centered on food contact surfaces, employee health reporting, and protecting outer openings from pests.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores: Comparison to Volusia County Averages
This Facility
8.1
violations / inspection
8.1 violations per inspection
Volusia County Avg
5.87
violations / inspection
5.87 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Volusia County Avg
0.18
closures / facility
0.18 county average
Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2024063829 | $400.00 | Aug 6, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2023067389 | $200.00 | Jul 31, 2023 | Miami (Doral) |
Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only.
-wiring behind ice machine near back door, uncapped/frayed/damaged observed to outlet - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only.
-back wall behind ice machine
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. **Corrected On-Site**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores: Full Inspection History — DBPR (38)
— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections28 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections49 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections20 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 5 inspections33 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores last inspected?
- Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 13, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores?
- The most frequently cited violations at Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores had?
- Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores has had 38 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores find?
- Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores was most recently inspected on January 13, 2026 with 13 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores ever been shut down?
- No, Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- 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.
- Has Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores been fined?
- Senor Taco in Daytona Beach Shores has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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