SABOR DE MINAS LLC
273 BABCOCK ST, Melbourne FL 32935 · 8433127147
Last inspected Apr 7, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023
5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired april 1, 2026. Please renew license as soon as possible. It is the operators responsibility to renew license, print and post.
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Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired april 1, 2026. Please renew license as soon as possible. It is the operators responsibility to renew license, print and post.
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Hood filters have grease build up.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Ceiling tile missing. In back of kitchen by mop sink.
Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall has hole where door was hung in entrance to kitchen on side.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Black mold like substance around mop sink
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Eggs over unwashed vegetables
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored above cooked black beans
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Place buffet items on time plan
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket stored in hand sink next to triple sink.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. All the cooked food does not have any date mark as to when it was prepared.
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Utensils not stored handle first.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened yesterday not date marked
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have grease build up
A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.
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Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened yesterday not date marked
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
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.
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Cake, corn mousse, and flan.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have grease build up
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded.
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Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened yesterday not date marked
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
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.
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Cold side of buffet, put out at 11:30-3:30, filled out time plan
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Cake, corn mousse, and flan.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have grease build up
Salad bar/buffet plates/bowls not properly protected or inverted to prevent contamination. Plates at buffet not protected or inverted
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.