El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale
Last inspected:
917 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale has accumulated 218 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 7 violations per visit. The facility has not been shut down but shows a pattern of repeated compliance issues, with warnings issued in May 2022, April 2024, and September 2025, each followed by callback inspections. The most frequently cited violations involve outer openings protection, single-use items, and consumer advisories. Recent enforcement activity intensified in late 2025, with administrative complaints recommended in November 2025 and February 2026.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
7
violations / inspection
7 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg
4.52
violations / inspection
4.52 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Broward County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2024038715 | $160.00 | Jun 17, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections26 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections40 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 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 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale last inspected?
- El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 24, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale are: Outer openings protected, Consumer advisory, Single-use items.
- How many health inspections has El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale had?
- El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale find?
- El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale was most recently inspected on February 24, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale ever been shut down?
- No, El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V27 (Correct procedures) mean?
- Violation 27 (Correct procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/27.
- Has El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale been fined?
- El Taquito IV in Fort Lauderdale has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 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.
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