Taco Bell #37158

27443 Us Highway 27, Leesburg, FL 34748
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 25, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Taco Bell #37158 appears in inspection records nine times, starting in 2022. On Mar 25, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

“Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average is 76, putting Taco Bell #37158 squarely in typical territory. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 25, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Make line on entry side of kitchen.
22-02-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Floor drain under drive through soda station.
36-73-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. -Case of French fries in walk in freezer. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Walk in cooler shelf.
22-16-4
78
Jan 15, 2026
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
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Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil.
21-11-4
95
Jul 16, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -Hand sanitizer over napkins. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
41-10-4
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -Freezer by fryers not operating.
14-11-5
82
Jan 16, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -Cleaner stored over disposable gloves. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. -Reach in freezer gasket torn by fryer.
14-10-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Walk in cooler fan covers. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
78
Jul 18, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
78
Jan 16, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. **Corrected On-Site**
29-20-5
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Under three compartment sink.
29-11-4
90
Jul 10, 2023
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go containers on floor in walk in cooler.
25-05-4
90
Jan 9, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
View 3 violations
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
67
Jul 19, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**
50-17-2
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handsink by soda station used as dump sink.
31A-11-4
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell #37158 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell #37158 on file is from Mar 25, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Taco Bell #37158?

Across the inspection record, “toxic substance/chemical improperly stored” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Taco Bell #37158.

How does Taco Bell #37158 compare to other restaurants in Leesburg?

Taco Bell #37158 most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Leesburg average of 76.

Has Taco Bell #37158's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Taco Bell #37158 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Taco Bell #37158 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Taco Bell #37158 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Taco Bell #37158 is inspected around two times per year on average.