Taco Bell in Sarasota
Last inspected:
5811 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233Part of: Taco Bell Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Taco Bell #3059 in Sarasota has 19 inspections on record between 2016 and March 2026, with 86 total violations averaging 4.5 per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. Allergen awareness violations appeared in 3 recent inspections (2026, 2023), and consumer advisory violations were cited in 2 inspections (2025, 2024). A fire safety violation was documented in September 2018 when a portable fire extinguisher gauge was observed in the red zone. The most recent inspection on March 18, 2026 found 4 violations (1 high-priority allergen awareness violation, 1 basic violation) and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Taco Bell in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Taco Bell in Sarasota: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued
Taco Bell in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Taco Bell in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Taco Bell in Sarasota last inspected?
- Taco Bell #3059 in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Taco Bell in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Taco Bell #3059 in Sarasota are: Proper ventilation, Proper cooling equipment, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Taco Bell in Sarasota had?
- Taco Bell #3059 in Sarasota has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Taco Bell in Sarasota find?
- Taco Bell #3059 in Sarasota was most recently inspected on March 18, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Taco Bell in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Taco Bell #3059 in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?
- Violation 25 (Allergen awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/25.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- Has Taco Bell in Sarasota had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Taco Bell #3059 in Sarasota has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Taco Bell in Sarasota operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Taco Bell #24549 (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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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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