Taco Taco in Miami Beach
Last inspected:
1720 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139Taco Taco in Miami Beach was emergency-closed on February 20, 2018 for roach activity. Across 26 inspections since 2016, the facility accumulated 205 violations, averaging 7.9 per inspection—more than 50 percent above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations were persistent: proper cooking temperatures were cited in at least 6 inspections, consumer advisory violations in at least 8 inspections, hand washing and hygiene violations in at least 3 inspections, and chemical storage violations in at least 4 inspections. Shell stock handling violations appeared repeatedly in recent inspections (October 2025, March 2025). One disciplinary action resulted in a $400 fine. The most recent inspection on March 31, 2026 documented 4 violations and was completed with no further action.
Most recent closure: February 20, 2018 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Taco Taco in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Taco Taco in Miami Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)
Taco Taco in Miami Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2018009840 | $400.00 | Feb 20, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Taco Taco in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 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 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 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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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections44 violations · 27 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections17 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Taco Taco in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Taco Taco in Miami Beach last inspected?
- Taco Taco in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 31, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Taco Taco in Miami Beach last shut down?
- Taco Taco in Miami Beach was last shut down on February 20, 2018 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 Taco Taco in Miami Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Taco Taco in Miami Beach are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Taco Taco in Miami Beach had?
- Taco Taco in Miami Beach has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Taco Taco in Miami Beach find?
- Taco Taco in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on March 31, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Taco Taco in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Taco Taco in Miami Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- Has Taco Taco in Miami Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Taco Taco in Miami Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Taco Taco in Miami Beach been fined?
- Taco Taco in Miami Beach has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 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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