Sabores de MI Tierra
5208 University Blvd W, Jacksonville, FL 32216 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 2652043
What drove the grade
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 17 routine inspection2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 5 intermediate, 12 basic-33
- Safety score67
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 17, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
19 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
Raw fish on shelf above salsa in upright cooler, employee rearranged
Fixed on the spot
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands.
Employee grabbed raw beef then changed gloves and grabbed tortillas to place on grill, explained to her and she washed hands, tortillas got to 158f
Fixed on the spot
Intermediate5
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
Cooked chicken and picadillo on Sunday
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
No battery in thermometer
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
For chlorine sanitizer
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Under triple sink, employee stated it's cleaner
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for all employees.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee expired on 1/2026 and 1 employee here for almost 3 years that left her card at home
Basic12
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
A few containers with powder on storage self, operator stated they are sugar and spice
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
None in prep cooler
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
Oil jug on floor
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Opened drink by clean forks, employee discarded it
Fixed on the spot
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
In spices
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
On beans
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor.
Long hand mixer on floor,
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service.
Door and window opened, no screen
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Under triple sink and under food truck, food debris
Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Couldn't find it
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Emailed one
Fixed on the spot
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Couldn't find it
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Time/temperature control for safety food
- Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
- Ready-to-eat food
- Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
- Ambient temperature
- The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.