VALENTINAS MEXICAN RESTAURANT LLC

North US Highway 17
Florida, 32130
Volusia County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.5/5)
Based on 9 health inspection reports

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5045 N US HWY 17

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5045 US-17

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4822 N HIGHWAY 17, VIN 3230

De Leon Springs, FL

4822 N HWY 17

De Leon Springs, FL

4640 US 17

De Leon Springs, FL

All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 5/13/2025

High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-13: **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #10797660
2025-05-13
★★★★½ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 5/13/2025 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 4/9/2025

High Priority
1
Intermediate
3
Basic
2
Total
6
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -flour and sugar containers not labeled.
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -on warning from 03/12.
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Food Inspector #10813840
2025-04-09
★½☆☆☆ 2.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 4/9/2025 revealed 6 total violations (1 high priority, 3 intermediate, 2 basic).

Inspection on 3/12/2025

High Priority
1
Intermediate
5
Basic
2
Total
8
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 33-38-4:Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Warning
  • 21-07-4:Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Warning
  • 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -package of opened chicken stored on top of open nag of beef. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -ladies restroom -kitchen Warning
  • 05-08-4:Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Warning
  • 27-02-4:Intermediate - Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request.
Food Inspector #8994191
2025-03-12
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/12/2025 revealed 8 total violations (1 high priority, 5 intermediate, 2 basic).

Inspection on 12/10/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
4
Basic
1
Total
5
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 29-49-6:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-10: **Time Extended**
  • 05-08-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. -digital thermometer not powering on. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-10: **Time Extended**
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-10: Admin Complaint
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-10: Admin Complaint
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked beef, chicken and pork in reach in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-10: Cooked beef in cooler not dated. Operator stated it was cooked on Sunday. Admin Complaint
Food Inspector #8993606
2024-12-10
★★½☆☆ 3.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/10/2024 revealed 5 total violations (0 high priority, 4 intermediate, 1 basic).

Inspection on 10/2/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
4
Basic
3
Total
7
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water by three compartment sink. Warning
  • 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Warning
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -container of flour not labeled. Warning
  • 05-08-4:Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. -digital thermometer not powering on. Warning
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked beef, chicken and pork in reach in cooler. Warning
Food Inspector #8787771
2024-10-02
★★☆☆☆ 2.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 10/2/2024 revealed 7 total violations (0 high priority, 4 intermediate, 3 basic).

Inspection on 3/6/2024

High Priority
2
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
2
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 41-07-4:High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Corrected On-Site
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat foods in reach in cooler.
Food Inspector #8509765
2024-03-06
★★☆☆☆ 2.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/6/2024 revealed 2 total violations (2 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 12/5/2023

High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Food Inspector #8560175
2023-12-05
★★★★★ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/5/2023 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 11/28/2023

High Priority
0
Intermediate
5
Basic
0
Total
5
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-28: **Time Extended**
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-28: **Time Extended**
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-28: **Time Extended**
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-28: **Time Extended**
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken and cooked beef not dated in reach in cooler (cooked 2 days ago). Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-28: **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #8509112
2023-11-28
★★½☆☆ 3.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/28/2023 revealed 5 total violations (0 high priority, 5 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 9/26/2023

High Priority
3
Intermediate
8
Basic
4
Total
15
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor, crate of tomatillos in kitchen. Warning
  • 05-09-4:Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit, reach in cooler. Warning
  • 21-38-4:Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name, container of flour at cookline. Warning
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef at cookline at 66°f. Out of cooler 1 hour. Operator moved to freezer. Warning
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken at 100°f. Out of cooler 1 hour. Advised operator to reheat to 165°f and hot hold at a minimum of 135°f. Warning
  • 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine exceeds 200ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Warning
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning
  • 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in dish wash area. Warning
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken and cooked beef not dated in reach in cooler (cooked 2 days ago). Warning
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Warning
Food Inspector #8386725
2023-09-26
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/26/2023 revealed 15 total violations (3 high priority, 8 intermediate, 4 basic).