Taco Bell # 171 in Margate
Last inspected:
2466 N Sr 7, Margate, FL 33063Part of: Taco Bell Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Taco Bell #171 in Margate has averaged 2.0 violations per inspection across 23 inspections since 2016, well below Florida's statewide average of 5.2, with no emergency closures on record. Chemical storage violations have been cited in at least 4 inspections since 2022, representing a recurring management issue. Fire safety violations involving blocked exits were documented in three separate inspections in 2016, 2018, and 2021. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $600 in fines. The most recent inspection on October 31, 2025 was completed with no further action required, with one basic violation cited.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Taco Bell # 171 in Margate: Comparison to Broward County Averages
Taco Bell # 171 in Margate: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2016006711 | $600.00 | Feb 1, 2016 | Orlando |
Taco Bell # 171 in Margate: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Taco Bell # 171 in Margate: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections8 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Taco Bell # 171 in Margate: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Taco Bell # 171 in Margate last inspected?
- Taco Bell # 171 in Margate was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 31, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Taco Bell # 171 in Margate?
- The most frequently cited violations at Taco Bell # 171 in Margate are: Proper sewage disposal, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Taco Bell # 171 in Margate had?
- Taco Bell # 171 in Margate has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Taco Bell # 171 in Margate find?
- Taco Bell # 171 in Margate was most recently inspected on October 31, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Taco Bell # 171 in Margate ever been shut down?
- No, Taco Bell # 171 in Margate has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
- Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
- Has Taco Bell # 171 in Margate had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Taco Bell # 171 in Margate has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Taco Bell # 171 in Margate faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Taco Bell # 171 in Margate has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Taco Bell # 171 in Margate been fined?
- Taco Bell # 171 in Margate has been fined a total of $600.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Taco Bell # 171 in Margate operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Taco Bell 16827 (2016), Taco Bell #171 (2018).
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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).
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