Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea

4400 N Ocean Dr, Lauderdale By The Sea, FL 33308

Overview

Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea has accumulated 239 violations across 33 inspections since 2017, averaging 7.2 violations per visit. The facility has not been shut down but faced an administrative complaint in October 2024 after inspectors found 14 violations including five high-priority items. The most frequently cited violations involve shellfish stock requirements, clean multi-use utensils, and approved food sources.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

33Inspections
239Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: November 5, 2025

Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 7.2 violations / inspection 7.2 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

Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)

— 4 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 10 inspections47 violations · 35 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea last inspected?
Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 5, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea?
The most frequently cited violations at Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea had?
Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea find?
Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea was most recently inspected on November 5, 2025 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea ever been shut down?
No, Tacocraft Taqueria and Tequila Bar in Lauderdale By The Sea 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 V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.

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