Taco Shop in Hialeah
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831 W 49 St, Hialeah, FL 33012Taco Shop in Hialeah has been inspected 26 times over its record with 207 total violations, averaging 7.96 violations per inspection—more than 50% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have been recurrent across inspections, including employee health policy violations cited in at least 3 inspections (December 2025, May 2024), food contact surface violations appearing in nearly every recent inspection, and handwashing violations documented in November 2024. Most recent inspections show mixed compliance: an administrative complaint was recommended following the December 2025 inspection, which cited employee health policy violations; the April 2, 2026 inspection resulted in "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" despite 10 violations including repeated food contact surface issues. The facility's violation rate and recurring high-priority findings indicate systemic compliance challenges.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Taco Shop in Hialeah: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Taco Shop in Hialeah: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 2 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections28 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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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— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections35 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 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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— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Taco Shop in Hialeah: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Taco Shop in Hialeah last inspected?
- Taco Shop in Hialeah was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 20, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- What are the most common violations at Taco Shop in Hialeah?
- The most frequently cited violations at Taco Shop in Hialeah are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Taco Shop in Hialeah had?
- Taco Shop in Hialeah has had 27 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 Taco Shop in Hialeah find?
- Taco Shop in Hialeah was most recently inspected on August 20, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Taco Shop in Hialeah ever been shut down?
- No, Taco Shop in Hialeah has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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 V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
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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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