THE WICKED TACO CANTINA
101 7TH STREET NORTH, BRADENTON BEACH, FL 34217
License #5101312
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Failing Health Score
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THE WICKED TACO CANTINA in BRADENTON BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 54.5 out of 100 โ an F grade โ a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has been inspected 10 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on September 25, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 44 total violations โ 8 critical, 9 major, 27 minor.
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The latest inspection on September 25, 2026 shows 3 observation rows: no critical rows, 1 major, and 2 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending
- Cutting boards, equipment, and storage in poor repair โ cut marks, ice buildup, rust, missing handles on dispensing utensils.
- Handwash sinks used for non-handwashing purposes, blocked, or missing soap, paper towels, or signage.
- CO2/helium tanks not adequately secured, no Heimlich/choking sign posted, plan review not submitted for renovations, latest inspection report not available.
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