SAN JOSE MEXICAN RESTAURANT
dba EL BALON INC
About this restaurant
San Jose Mexican Restaurant is a seating restaurant located in the Pointe Village shopping center in Lutz with a capacity of 150 seats. The establishment offers traditional Mexican cuisine with a diverse menu of classic and regional dishes. According to available information, the restaurant operates daily from 11 am to 9 pm (with extended hours until 9:30 pm on weekends) and is described as a local family restaurant.
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Food Safety Grade
Fair
Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.
Location
- Address
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16540 POINTE VILLAGE DRIVE STE 112
LUTZ, FL 33558 - Phone
- 678-565-9077
- DBPR District
- District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
- County (Region Code)
- Lake (code 35)
- Seating
- 150 seats
License
- License Number
- SEA3917000
- Establishment Type
- Seating Restaurant
- Base Risk Level
- License Expiry
- Feb 1, 2027
- Last Inspection
- Apr 21, 2026
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Apr 23, 2026
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V14
×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13678442
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Apr 21, 2026
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Warning Issued | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03
×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V14
×3
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13594237
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Dec 11, 2025
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10900738
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Jul 2, 2025
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10855933
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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