San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant

925 W Sr 436, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jan 12, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2024, San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant has five inspections in the public record. San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant was last inspected on Jan 12, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant's latest score of 86 sits above the Altamonte Springs average of 76. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jan 12, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Jul 17, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations.

View 2 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Jan 31, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -pico (48F - Cold Holding); sour cream (47F - Cold Holding); cut tomato (47F - Cold Holding) less than 1 hour. Product moved to cook line from walk-in cooler. Operator will monitor, make sure product returns to 41° or less.

03A-02-5

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw shell eggs above cut washed lettuce in walk-in cooler. Operator moved product. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. -tinga cooked, frozen, then thawed and held at refrigerated temperatures again. Thawed 2 days ago, operator corrected date mark.

02C-04-5

Jul 12, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations.

View 2 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Apr 2, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant on file is from Jan 12, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Altamonte Springs?

San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Altamonte Springs average of 76.

Has San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, San Jose's Original Mexican Restaurant is inspected around three times per year on average.

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