EL SOL MEXICAN RESTAURANT
4520 W SR 46, Sanford, FL 32771
Seminole County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: HABANEROS MEXICAN RESTAURANT # 8 INC · License: SEA6905130
EL SOL MEXICAN RESTAURANT in Sanford, FL has 31 inspections on record with 382 total violations (12.3 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.
Data current as of May 20, 2025
Inspection History (31)
May 20, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
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May 9, 2025 — Routine - Food· 11 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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May 8, 2025 — Routine - Food· 31 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Dec 9, 2024 — Routine - Food· 31 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Apr 3, 2024 — Routine - Food· 11 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Nov 15, 2023 — Routine - Food· 8 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Nov 14, 2023 — Routine - Food· 33 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Feb 28, 2023 — Routine - Food· 18 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sep 26, 2022 — Routine - Food· 23 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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May 10, 2022 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Feb 4, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Dec 7, 2021 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Dec 6, 2021 — Routine - Food· 30 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Jan 7, 2021 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 23, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Jan 23, 2020 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Oct 29, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
Aug 29, 2019 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Aug 28, 2019 — Routine - Food· 20 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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May 21, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Mar 29, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Mar 22, 2019 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Mar 21, 2019 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Oct 2, 2018 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Sep 28, 2018 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Sep 27, 2018 — Routine - Food· 15 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Jan 11, 2018 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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May 11, 2017 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
May 4, 2017 — Routine - Food· 19 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Dec 13, 2016 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Dec 12, 2016 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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How Does This Facility Compare?
EL SOL MEXICAN RESTAURANT has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Seminole County average of 0.10 closures per facility. It has averaged 12.3 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.99.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has EL SOL MEXICAN RESTAURANT had?
- EL SOL MEXICAN RESTAURANT has had 31 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has EL SOL MEXICAN RESTAURANT ever been shut down?
- No, EL SOL MEXICAN RESTAURANT has no emergency closures on record.
- What are the most common violations at EL SOL MEXICAN RESTAURANT?
- The most frequently cited violations at EL SOL MEXICAN RESTAURANT are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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