Taco Bell Cantina

1 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801 · Permanent Food Service · License 5814689

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 15, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 14 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

5 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitSep 15, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    1 earlier violation still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitSep 14, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    5 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      line 2 cool well: cut cabbage (48°F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (44°F - Cold Holding); guac with tomatoes (51°F - Cold Holding); pico (46°F - Cold Holding). Operator put on ice bath for temperature recovery

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Operator dumped ice in handsink in prep line. And at front counter

      No soap provided at handwash sink.

      At front counter handsink

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling.

      A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

    Basic1

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      -Bottom interior of steamer line 2. Operator cleaned

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Handwash sinks and supplies2
Manager certification and employee training2
Food out of temperature1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1