TACOS EL COSTENO 2 LLC

Name: TACOS EL COSTENO 2 LLC
Address: 5769 BENEVA RD, SARASOTA, FL, 34233, US
Rating: 89.4

5769 BENEVA RD, SARASOTA, FL 34233

License #6804540

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89.4 Grade B / 100

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TACOS EL COSTENO 2 LLC in SARASOTA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 89.4 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 28, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 16 total violations — 4 critical, 5 major, 7 minor.

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The latest inspection on January 28, 2026 had no critical findings, but inspectors still documented 3 major and 5 minor violations.

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[02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.Observed no date marking on any prepared food items.
[27-16-4] Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at hand sink in kitchen.
[31B-03-4] No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sink in kitchen.
[35B-01-4] Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed 1/4" gap around rear door.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gasket on right door of reach in cooler across from grill.
[14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket on left door of reach in cooler across from grill.
[36-03-4] Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed no coving along triple sink wall.
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed soup, potatos, sugar containers, and tortillas stored on floor in preparation area and dry storage area. Also, produce and meats on floor in walk in cooler.

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