Tacos EL Rey

3802 Rifle Range Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33880 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 6351303

C
Grade C
Safety score 71 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 28, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.High priority · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 28 routine inspection
    1 high priority, 3 basic
    -9
  • Administrative complaint on Jul 28, now complaint after follow-up
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score71

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

4 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitSep 28, 2026 Complaint after follow-up

    Problems from the first visit still weren't fixed, so the inspector recommended formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    2 violations still not corrected:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Basic
    What was still cited

    High priority1

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      Administrative complaint

    Basic1

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitJul 28, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      License expired Feb. 1, 2026, establishment is open and operating and serving customers. Future legal action given to operator.

      Administrative complaint

    Basic3

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Mobile food dispensing vehicle connected to utilities on more than a temporary basis.

      Propane tank stored on ground not mounted.

      Mobile food dispensing vehicle is not self-propelled or otherwise movable from place to place due to propane tank stored on block next to the food truck.

      Warning

    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.

Most cited

Current license displayed4
Other sanitary and safe operation2