El Taquita in Immokalee

Last inspected:

101 W Main St, Immokalee, FL 34142-3926
Overview

El Taquita in Immokalee has accumulated 127 violations across 35 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.6 per visit. The facility has faced 5 disciplinary actions totaling $2,000 in fines, with the largest penalty reaching $800. The most frequently cited violations involve employee health reporting (17 instances), food contact surfaces (15 instances), and shell stock requirements (11 instances). Recent inspections from 2024 onward show improving compliance, with the October 2024 visit recording zero violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

35Inspections
127Violations
0Closures
$2,000in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Taquita in Immokalee: Comparison to Collier County Averages

This Facility 3.6 violations / inspection 3.6 violations per inspection
Collier County Avg 4.01 violations / inspection 4.01 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Collier County Avg 0.1 closures / facility 0.1 county average

El Taquita in Immokalee: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (5)

Total fines on record: $2,000.00

Disciplinary action history for El Taquita in Immokalee
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2018036691 $400.00 Jun 13, 2018 Miami (Doral)
7--2018007522 $200.00 Jan 5, 2018 Miami (Doral)
7--2015032179 $800.00 Jul 16, 2015 Fort Lauderdale
7--2015020849 $400.00 Apr 22, 2015 Fort Lauderdale
7--2014049859 $200.00 Nov 19, 2014 Fort Lauderdale

El Taquita in Immokalee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections12 violations · 11 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
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 10 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued

El Taquita in Immokalee: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Taquita in Immokalee last inspected?
El Taquita in Immokalee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at El Taquita in Immokalee?
The most frequently cited violations at El Taquita in Immokalee are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has El Taquita in Immokalee had?
El Taquita in Immokalee has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Taquita in Immokalee find?
El Taquita in Immokalee was most recently inspected on February 27, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Taquita in Immokalee ever been shut down?
No, El Taquita in Immokalee 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 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.
Has El Taquita in Immokalee faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Taquita in Immokalee has 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,000.00 in fines.
How much has El Taquita in Immokalee been fined?
El Taquita in Immokalee has been fined a total of $2,000.00 across 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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