Taco Bell # 185
2045 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308487
What drove the grade
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 18 routine inspection2 intermediate, 3 basic (1 repeat)-10
- Safety score90
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 18, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Soda nozzles on drink machine in dining room
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Using hand washing sink as dumping with evidence of ice in bottom of sink
Basic3
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Bottom of soda heads on drive-through soda machine. Bottom of icy machine under nozzles
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. men's bathroom
Repeat violation
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
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.