La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City
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2260 W Us Hwy 90, Lake City, FL 32055La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City has accumulated 344 violations across 49 inspections since 2022, averaging 7.0 per visit, with three emergency closures on record. The facility displays a persistent pattern of critical violations across toxic substance control, consumer advisories, food contact surfaces, and proper cooking temperatures, with administrative complaints recommended on multiple recent inspections in February and March 2026. Most recent inspection activity on March 18, 2026 shows a callback inspection with two violations and an extension granted pending compliance, following an administrative complaint recommended two days earlier on March 17.
Most recent closure: June 3, 2019 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City: Comparison to Columbia County Averages
This Facility
7
violations / inspection
7 violations per inspection
Columbia County Avg
5.13
violations / inspection
5.13 county average
This Facility
3
emergency closures
3 closures
Columbia County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City: Emergency Closure History (3)
La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2019030189 | $400.00 | Jun 3, 2019 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2016037125 | $800.00 | Aug 3, 2016 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2015055666 | $400.00 | Dec 23, 2015 | Miami (Doral) |
La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (49)
— 4 inspections30 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections25 violations · 13 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 11 inspections34 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 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· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 7 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections29 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 10 inspections54 violations · 27 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City last inspected?
- La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 18, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- When was La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City last shut down?
- La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City was last shut down on June 3, 2019 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City had?
- La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City has had 49 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 La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City find?
- La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City was most recently inspected on March 18, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- Has La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City ever been shut down?
- Yes, La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
- Has La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,600.00 in fines.
- How much has La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City been fined?
- La Fiesta Tacos and Tequila in Lake City has been fined a total of $1,600.00 across 3 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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