Sabor Mexicali Junior

1800 16 St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Apr 2, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Sabor Mexicali Junior has five inspections on file, the first dated 2024. Sabor Mexicali Junior was last inspected on Apr 2, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average St. Petersburg restaurant scores 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Apr 2, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Utensils stored in hand wash sink. Items were removed.

31A-11-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Truck has wrong license posted. License posted is for another truck owned by operator (6252306).

50-09-4

Nov 7, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on reach-in coolers

22-02-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-13-4

Jun 3, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw shell eggs stored on top of french fries in reach-in cooler. Operator removed raw shell eggs from top of french fries. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-02-6

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with tortilla shells in reach-in cooler.

14-31-5

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employee who only works cash register are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

11-26-1

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Operator removed from floor. **Corrected On-Site**

21-38-4

Jan 17, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jan 24, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sabor Mexicali Junior last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sabor Mexicali Junior on file is from Apr 2, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Sabor Mexicali Junior compare to other restaurants in St. Petersburg?

Sabor Mexicali Junior most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the St. Petersburg average of 77.

Has Sabor Mexicali Junior's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sabor Mexicali Junior have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sabor Mexicali Junior 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 Sabor Mexicali Junior inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sabor Mexicali Junior is inspected around two times per year on average.

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