Pinellas Park, Pinellas County

TACO BELL #029568

4599 PARK BOULEVARD, Pinellas Park, FL 33781

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
4 Basic
Jan 30, 2026
City
Pinellas Park
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-11-5

Detail 24337656

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in freezer door heavy ice building around outside door frame.

14-69-4

Detail 24337655

Basic - Heavy Ice buildup in walk-in freezer around door frame not allowing door to close Repeat Violation

10-06-5

Detail 24337657

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop inside ground beef during inspection. Employee removed and got new spoon Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 24337658

Basic - Stored food not covered. Pre-Fried Taco Shells on dry storage open. Employee closed Corrected On-Site

Aug 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-69-4

Detail 23993379

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23993378

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface Standing water near ice tea dispenser.

Jan 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-69-4

Detail 23483318

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

10-06-5

Detail 23483319

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Hand touching shredded cheese on line. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site

Sep 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-69-4

Detail 23153306

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Ice surrounding door Repeat Violation

10-06-5

Detail 23153307

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Handle inside shredded cheese container. Employee moved Corrected On-Site

Mar 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 22740276

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Inside reach in deli cooler: sour cream 48F @ 9:12am. Sour cream was put in the freezer. Re-temped sour cream at 9:46am 43F Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22740275

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda dispenser nozzles soiled with mold like substance in drive thru area. Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 22740272

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean containers wet nesting on dish rack near three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22740274

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up on walk in freezer door. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 22740273

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. By hand sink near fryers in back kitchen area. Inspector provided a sign. Employee posted sign at hand sink.

23-03-4

Detail 22740277

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled on freezer near fryers.

Oct 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 22412352

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee changed tasks put new gloves on without washing their hands.

03A-02-5

Detail 22412353

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sour cream 52F. Employee moved to freezer for quick retemped at chill 39F. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22412358

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Box cutter in hand sink near prep area. Employee removed box cutter from hand sink. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22412350

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine shoot in dinning area and drive thru soiled with mold-like substance.

14-09-4

Detail 22412351

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

29-18-4

Detail 22412355

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Drain cover near back door missing cover.

13-04-4

Detail 22412356

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee working with food not wearing a beard guard.

24-08-4

Detail 22412357

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting on rack near three compartment sink.

14-69-4

Detail 22412354

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up on walk in freezer door.

May 17, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 22000722

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in prep area has deep cut groove marks. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-16: Observed cutting boards with groove marks. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-17: Time Extended

May 16, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

35A-02-6

Detail 21997416

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - 4 live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live fly in prep area. Landed on cutting board. 2 live fly in dish area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-16: Observed 3 live flies. 1 in the paper storage room. Operator killed 1 fly in room behind 3 compartment sink. 1 in food prep area. Admin Complaint

27-16-4

Detail 21997413

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink near drive-thru window does not reach 100f. Hot water handle broken. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-16: Observed foot pedal on hand wash sink near drive-thru broken. Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 21997414

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in prep area has deep cut groove marks. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-16: Observed cutting boards with groove marks. Time Extended

13-04-4

Detail 21997415

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two Employees on prep line handle food no beard guard. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-16: Observed Employee with no beard guard while preparing food. Time Extended

May 11, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 21989228

High Priority - 4 live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live fly in prep area. Landed on cutting board. 2 live fly in dish area. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 21989224

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink near drive-thru window does not reach 100f. Hot water handle broken. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 21989225

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup inverted inside of cinnamon storage bend. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 21989230

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in prep area has deep cut groove marks. Warning

13-04-4

Detail 21989229

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two Employees on prep line handle food no beard guard. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21989226

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bulk cooking oil stored on the floor. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 21989227

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single-Serve containers in storage room near back door not inverted Warning

Mar 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 21849814

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board staining,

14-09-4

Detail 21849815

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

Sep 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 21330123

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board staining,

36-34-5

Detail 21330127

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Back storage

14-09-4

Detail 21330124

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

23-03-4

Detail 21330125

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hot box gaskets soiled, Drain tube on pop machine,

33-16-4

Detail 21330126

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Feb 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

12A-07-5

Detail 20833502

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee put gloves to start to work with food, no hand wash. Employee took gloves off and washed hands. Employee then put clean gloves on. Inspector discussed good hand washing practices with employee. Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 20833504

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Around interior door and on fan housing.

22-08-4

Detail 20833503

Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of food debris. Steamer oven, dinning room side cook line.

Jul 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 20340638

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Front line cutting boards have staining.

14-09-4

Detail 20340639

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

14-11-4

Detail 20340641

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler front line gasket is torn.

23-03-4

Detail 20340637

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on hot boxes. Tubing behind drive thru pop machine.

36-27-5

Detail 20340640

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind drive thru pop machine.