PHO STREET LLC
4304 14th Street West
Florida, 34205
Manatee County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.5/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 4/16/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Food safety inspection conducted on 4/16/2025 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).
Inspection on 2/19/2025
High Priority
1
Intermediate
1
Basic
7
Total
9
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed deli containers used as scoops in salt, sugar and msg containers. Manager removed containers. Corrected On-Site
- 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustical ceiling tiles in dishroom area. Repeat Violation
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed small red cutting board heavily grooved.
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven handle. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site
- 10-07-4:Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice scoop in 82f water. Manager removed water pan. Corrected On-Site
- 38-07-4:Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed ceiling light fixture in kitchen not shielded.
- 35B-03-4:Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed rear exterior kitchen door with no self closer. Repeat Violation
- 08A-04-5:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed case of raw shell eggs stored over cucumbers and lettuce. Manager moved eggs to another shelf. Corrected On-Site
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no written plan posted.
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/19/2025 revealed 9 total violations (1 high priority, 1 intermediate, 7 basic).
Inspection on 10/31/2024
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
2
Total
2
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 36-37-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas in back kitchen area by dishwasher. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-31: **Time Extended**
- 35B-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside on west end of building. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-31: **Time Extended**
Food safety inspection conducted on 10/31/2024 revealed 2 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 2 basic).
Inspection on 10/30/2024
High Priority
3
Intermediate
2
Basic
8
Total
13
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin in dishwasher area. Warning
- 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas in back kitchen area by dishwasher. Warning
- 12B-12-5:Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation Warning
- 12B-02-4:Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation area across from dishwasher. Warning
- 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside on west end of building. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation Warning
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in main kitchen area above fryers hood filters soiled with grease. Warning
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Observed in outside walk in freezer 3 cases of beef stored on floor. Person in charge removed from floor. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 35B-03-4:Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing door on west end of building. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation Warning
- 03D-02-5:High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed in walk in cooler pho broth (50F - Cooling). Person in charge stated it was placed in walk in cooler on 10/29/24. Educated person in charge on Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Person in charge voluntarily discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in walk in cooler pho broth (50F - Cooling); tofu (52F - Cold Holding); cooked rice (51F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (53F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (51F - Cold Holding); half and half (54F - Cold Holding); raw shell eggs (52F - Cold Holding). Educated person in charge on Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Person in charge voluntarily discharged and called for repair. Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in walk in cooler pho broth (50F - Cooling); tofu (52F - Cold Holding); cooked rice (51F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (53F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (51F - Cold Holding); half and half (54F - Cold Holding); raw shell eggs (52F - Cold Holding). Educated person in charge on Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Person in charge voluntarily discharged and called for repair. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Educated person in charge and printed a copy to person in charge . Person in charge had all employees working read and sign agreement. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation Warning
- 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing bleach and water not labeled. Person in charge labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site Warning
Food safety inspection conducted on 10/30/2024 revealed 13 total violations (3 high priority, 2 intermediate, 8 basic).
Inspection on 2/2/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
5
Total
8
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed red and green cutting heavily grooved. Repeat Violation
- 12B-12-5:Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Observed employee drink with no lid on food prep table.
- 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap underneath rear kitchen exterior door.
- 35B-03-4:Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed rear exterior kitchen door with no closer. Repeat Violation
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind cook line soiled with grease.
- 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12-1-2023. Admin Complaint
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic in oil on cooking line. Owner stated had only been out 1 hour. Owner put in cooler. Corrected On-Site
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed some employees with no written plan in place.
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/2/2024 revealed 8 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 5 basic).
Inspection on 10/2/2023
High Priority
0
Intermediate
2
Basic
10
Total
12
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed containers of dry goods with deli containers in them with no handles. Operator removed cups from bins. Corrected On-Site
- 36-37-5:Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed acoustical tiles in dish room. Repeat Violation
- 24-14-4:Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Observed knives stored between reach in coolers. Operator moved knives. Corrected On-Site
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved small red cutting board on flip top cooler.
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked/missing tiles in front of walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of soy sauce and fryer oil stored on floor in kitchen. Repeat Violation
- 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop handle in ice. Repeat Violation
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven door handle. Operator removed. Repeat Violation
- 35B-03-4:Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed no self closer on rear exterior kitchen door.
- 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen beef and pork sitting out on prep table. Instructed operator of proper thawing methods. Operator placed in sink with running water. Corrected On-Site
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no written plan in place for some employees.
- 03F-10-5:Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No written plan in place for spring rolls and Rangoon. Inspector will email plan.
Food safety inspection conducted on 10/2/2023 revealed 12 total violations (0 high priority, 2 intermediate, 10 basic).