SAN JOSE'S ORIGINAL MEXICAN RESTAURANT OF TAVARES
1990 SR 19 #112-113 · TAVARES · Orange County · FL 32778
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
09-03-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands. – cutting lettuce – operator coached employee **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. – Rice 117° -operator reheat to 165° **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. – water pitcher stored in hand sink on cooks line **Corrected On-Site**
53B-09-4Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained.
Basic 9
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. – personal items stored with food on storage rack next to ice machine.
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. – front bar.
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. – utensil scoops stored in 93° water. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -walk in gasket – hood filters **Repeat Violation**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. – lettuce **Corrected On-Site**
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. – hand sink next to ice machine.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:31 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.