TACO BELL #3057

8405 LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD, SARASOTA, Manatee County. DBPR licence 5103598. 8 inspection visits from 2023-12-15 to 2026-05-14.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-05-14: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations

0 of 8routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Manatee County average that year (8 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Manatee County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-05-14	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0.78
2026-04-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	3	0.78	2 areas 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2) 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-12-04	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0.78	1 area 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-07-25	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0.78	1 area 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2025-01-06	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0.89
2024-08-20	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	0.89	1 area 11 Personnel with infections restricted
2024-04-22	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	0.97	1 area 11 Personnel with infections restricted
2023-12-15	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	0.97	2 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

The food: where these dishes come from

Taco Bell is known for tacos, nachos and quesadilla. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

TacosHistory of Tacos: Silver Mines, Not 10,000 YearsPlateTales

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This is a Taco Bell location. How Taco Bell's 447 Florida stores compare with their counties.

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.