The Taco King
Last inspected: Mar 11, 2026
67
Score
The Taco King is a Mexican / Latin located at 491 Cortez Rd W, Bradenton, FL.
Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 11, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Oct 14, 2025
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
82
Feb 5, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Aug 28, 2024
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
82
Jan 30, 2024
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
86
Aug 28, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Apr 14, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Oct 17, 2022
Complaint Full
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Mar 11, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. : Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.observed microwave soiled with dried food particles. Person in charge cleaned oven.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
22-08-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in reach in cooler gaskets soiled with mold like substance.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employees. **Warning**
14-33-4
High Priority - Establishment operating with no potable running water. observed water from handwashing sink and three compartment sink appears to have green like particles coming through the faucets. **Warning**
27-12-4
Intermediate - Mobile food dispensing vehicle disposing liquid waste improperly. Observed waste water is draining on ground next to Food Truck. **Warning**
28-09-5
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