THE LEMON GRASS SUSHI THAI TAPAS INC
With 10 documented inspections, THE LEMON GRASS SUSHI THAI TAPAS INC in ST. PETERSBURG has achieved a 1.7/5 food safety rating. Food safety practices have remained consistent.
Last inspection: 1 months ago · 10 reports on file
310 Central Avenue
Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33701
Downtown
Pinellas County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★½☆☆☆ (1.7/5)
Based on 10 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
2/25/2026· 1mo ago
Visit ID: 13638812
Facility Temporarily Closed1 high, 4 int, 15 basic
- 16-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 16-21-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 23-24-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Coolers and freezers door handles throughout the whole kitchen heavily soiled with dry food debris. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 24-05-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. White to go containers stored on top of shelving above reach in deli cooler on cook line. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 36-22-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Floor of dish machine area walk way. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 36-73-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors heavily soiled with build up of food debris through kitchen and underneath equipment. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 36-17-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Throughout dish area walk way. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 35B-08-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Multiple hanging on wall over push carts storing buss tubs of dirty dishes at kitchen entrance. Multiple hanging from wall in beer storage closet. Multiple hanging on wall next to beer display cooler and counter in server wait station. Items removed. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 36-24-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole underneath three compartment sink and wall on side of water heater. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 14-69-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Inside reach in freezer chest in dry storage area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 22-08-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven interior soiled with burnet dried food debris. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fryers and wok station soiled with built up grease and food debris. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 36-64-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed while inspecting beer storage closet. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 29-08-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Plumbing leaking from wok station into stainless steal bowl in on floor. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 36-27-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls soiled with dried food debris throughout kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 35A-04-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately a total of 178 rodent droppings: 20 rodent droppings observed on floor around and behind ice machine and water heater near dish machine area. 40 rodent droppings observed on floor underneath racks storing clean pots, plastic containers, and utensils across from dish machine. 30 rodent droppings observed on floor underneath rack storing beer and throughout the storage closet floor. 15 rodent droppings on floor underneath storage rack storing clean plates at kitchen entrance. 2 rodent droppings observed on floor at beginning of the cook line in front of reach in deli cooler and underneath the reach in deli coolers on cook line. 26 rodent droppings observed on floor behind wooden wine rack and throughout wine rack slots in dinning room. 10 rodent droppings on floor behind and underneath grease trap box and mop sink. 20 rodent droppings observed underneath handwashing handsink and wooden counter shelving in server wait station. 15 rodent droppings observed on left side single door display cooler storing beer in server wait station. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Approximately: Observed 20 rodent droppings underneath storage rack storing canned foods, bottles of sauces, and cases of coconut cream in dry storage area. 5 rodent droppings observed on wooden rack storing bottles of chili sauce in dry storage area. 8 rodent droppings observed underneath handsink and wooden counter shelving in server wait station. **Time Extended**
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White stained cutting boards. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. White rack stored on top of handsink in server to go station. Item moved to allow access. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at hand handsink across from cook line. Dispenser stocked. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 31B-06-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Bottle soap at hand handsink in sushi bar area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
2/25/2026· 1mo ago
Visit ID: 13639480
Met Inspection Standards1 high, 1 int, 13 basic
- 16-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 16-21-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 23-24-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Coolers and freezers door handles throughout the whole kitchen heavily soiled with dry food debris. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
- 36-22-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Floor of dish machine area walk way. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
- 36-73-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors heavily soiled with build up of food debris through kitchen and underneath equipment. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
- 36-17-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Throughout dish area walk way. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
- 36-24-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole underneath three compartment sink and wall on side of water heater. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
- 14-69-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Inside reach in freezer chest in dry storage area. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 22-08-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven interior soiled with burnet dried food debris. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
- 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fryers and wok station soiled with built up grease and food debris. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
- 36-64-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed while inspecting beer storage closet. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended**
- 29-08-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Plumbing leaking from wok station into stainless steal bowl in on floor. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
- 36-27-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls soiled with dried food debris throughout kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
- 35A-04-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately a total of 178 rodent droppings: 20 rodent droppings observed on floor around and behind ice machine and water heater near dish machine area. 40 rodent droppings observed on floor underneath racks storing clean pots, plastic containers, and utensils across from dish machine. 30 rodent droppings observed on floor underneath rack storing beer and throughout the storage closet floor. 15 rodent droppings on floor underneath storage rack storing clean plates at kitchen entrance. 2 rodent droppings observed on floor at beginning of the cook line in front of reach in deli cooler and underneath the reach in deli coolers on cook line. 26 rodent droppings observed on floor behind wooden wine rack and throughout wine rack slots in dinning room. 10 rodent droppings on floor behind and underneath grease trap box and mop sink. 20 rodent droppings observed underneath handwashing handsink and wooden counter shelving in server wait station. 15 rodent droppings observed on left side single door display cooler storing beer in server wait station. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Approximately: Observed 20 rodent droppings underneath storage rack storing canned foods, bottles of sauces, and cases of coconut cream in dry storage area. 5 rodent droppings observed on wooden rack storing bottles of chili sauce in dry storage area. 8 rodent droppings observed underneath handsink and wooden counter shelving in server wait station. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: No rodent droppings observed during the callback inspection. **Time Extended**
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White stained cutting boards. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Discussed with manager on duty. **Time Extended**
2/24/2026· 1mo ago
Visit ID: 13633608
Facility Temporarily Closed2 high, 4 int, 17 basic
- 16-03-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
- 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
- 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Coolers and freezers door handles throughout the whole kitchen heavily soiled with dry food debris. Repeat Violation
- 24-05-4:Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. White to go containers stored on top of shelving above reach in deli cooler on cook line.
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Floor of dish machine area walk way.
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors heavily soiled with build up of food debris through kitchen and underneath equipment.
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Throughout dish area walk way.
- 35B-08-4:Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Multiple hanging on wall over push carts storing buss tubs of dirty dishes at kitchen entrance. Multiple hanging from wall in beer storage closet. Multiple hanging on wall next to beer display cooler and counter in server wait station. Items removed. Corrected On-Site
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of fryer oil stored on floor at end of cook line. Removed off floor. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole underneath three compartment sink and wall on side of water heater.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Inside reach in freezer chest in dry storage area.
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven handle.
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven interior soiled with burnet dried food debris.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fryers and wok station soiled with built up grease and food debris.
- 36-64-5:Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed while inspecting beer storage closet.
- 29-08-4:Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Plumbing leaking from wok station into stainless steal bowl in on floor.
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls soiled with dried food debris throughout kitchen.
- 08A-04-5:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Container of diced raw chicken stored above unwashed produce inside walk in cooler. Item moved. Corrected On-Site
- 35A-04-4:High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately a total of 178 rodent droppings: 20 rodent droppings observed on floor around and behind ice machine and water heater near dish machine area. 40 rodent droppings observed on floor underneath racks storing clean pots, plastic containers, and utensils across from dish machine. 30 rodent droppings observed on floor underneath rack storing beer and throughout the storage closet floor. 15 rodent droppings on floor underneath storage rack storing clean plates at kitchen entrance. 2 rodent droppings observed on floor at beginning of the cook line in front of reach in deli cooler and underneath the reach in deli coolers on cook line. 26 rodent droppings observed on floor behind wooden wine rack and throughout wine rack slots in dinning room. 10 rodent droppings on floor behind and underneath grease trap box and mop sink. 20 rodent droppings observed underneath handwashing handsink and wooden counter shelving in server wait station. 15 rodent droppings observed on left side single door display cooler storing beer in server wait station.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White stained cutting boards. Repeat Violation
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. White rack stored on top of handsink in server to go station. Item moved to allow access. Corrected On-Site
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at hand handsink across from cook line. Dispenser stocked. Corrected On-Site
- 31B-06-4:Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Bottle soap at hand handsink in sushi bar area.
11/6/2025· 5mo ago
Visit ID: 10882771
Met Inspection Standards5 int, 6 basic
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior soiled with pink mold like substance.
- 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
- 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Equipment handles throughout the kitchen area heavily soiled.
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On prep table in server wait station.
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Microwave button gets stuck not allow the door to be closed.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of fryer oil stored on coo line floor. Item moved off floor. Corrected On-Site
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting boards on reach in coolers in sushi area.
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Knifes stored in hand sink across from cook line. Items removed. Corrected On-Site
- 53A-05-6:Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Six employees present engaging with food or in food preparation. Operator arrived at the end of the inspection. Corrected On-Site
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at hand sink across from cook line. Employee put roll of paper towels at hand sink. Corrected On-Site
- 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing at hand sink next to ice machine in dish machine area.
2/25/2025· 1y 1mo ago
Visit ID: 10714468
Met Inspection Standards1 high, 1 int, 3 basic
- 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Near dish
- 16-46-4:Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
- 41-28-4:High Priority - Sanitizer not used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Soap and bleach mixed to use as sanitizer
- 02C-04-5:Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again.
11/8/2024· 1y 5mo ago
Visit ID: 10713913
Met Inspection Standards5 basic
- 16-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-08: **Time Extended**
- 08B-38-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor in kitchen. Soy sauce buckets stored on floor in rear storage area. Manager stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-08: **Time Extended**
- 31B-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In first unisex restroom in rear dining room. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-08: **Time Extended**
- 12B-13-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverages in upright reach in freezers in rear storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-08: **Time Extended**
- 25-32-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Single service food containers are reused to store cooked food items. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-08: **Time Extended**
11/6/2024· 1y 5mo ago
Visit ID: 8768408
Follow-up Inspection Required2 high, 3 int, 11 basic
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has by dish washer has mold like substances. Repeat Violation Warning
- 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle used for scooping sugar. Manager removed. Warning
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning
- 16-01-4:Basic - Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications. Repeat Violation Warning
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor in kitchen. Soy sauce buckets stored on floor in rear storage area. Manager stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven handle in kitchen. Manager stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In first unisex restroom in rear dining room. Repeat Violation Warning
- 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverages in upright reach in freezers in rear storage area. Warning
- 25-32-4:Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Single service food containers are reused to store cooked food items. Warning
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth at hand wash sink in sushi bar area not stored in sanitizing solution. Repeat Violation Warning
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine is currently sanitizing at 0 ppm chlorine. Sanitization will occur in three compartment sink at 100 ppm chlorine. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler: cut tomatoes (56F - Cold Holding); tofu (56F - Cold Holding); raw shelled eggs ambient (58F - Cold Holding) In upright single door reach in cooler in storage area: half and half (56F - Cold Holding); tofu (56F - Cold Holding) Manager moved items to another reach in freezer. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation Warning
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink by dish machine is blocked by various utensils. Warning
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in bar area. Employee replaced. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 53B-14-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning
2/26/2024· 2y 1mo ago
Visit ID: 8536396
Met Inspection Standards3 high, 1 int, 13 basic
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in ware washing area has mold like substance. Warning
- 16-01-4:Basic - Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications. Warning
- 08B-49-4:Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food in walk in cooler not segregated from food to be served to the public. Warning
- 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor of ware washing area. Warning
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor of kitchen next to ware washing area. Warning
- 10-07-4:Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Sushi rice spatula in standing water of 74 F. Manager removed water. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven on cook line has built up food debris. Warning
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in bar area. Warning
- 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverage in walk in cooler. Warning
- 25-06-4:Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go boxes not inverted for protection on cook line. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe behind dish machine is leaking. Warning
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution at sushi bar. Warning
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar removed from its original container and not labeled in storage area. Warning
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine was sanitizing at 0 ppm chlorine. Manager switched out chlorine buckets and dish machine is currently sanitizing at 100 ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 02/01/2024.
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler: cut leafy greens (50F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (50F - Cold Holding); tofu (50F - Cold Holding); raw shelled eggs (50F - Cold Holding); raw eggs (50F - Cold Holding) Temperatures taken at 2:25 pm, items moved to reach in freezers. Warning
- 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. Spring rolls and eggplant held on time but not listed on Time as a Public Health Control paperwork. Warning
11/2/2023· 2y 5mo ago
Visit ID: 8535933
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 7 basic
- 22-20-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine in rear of dish pit area has mold like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-02: **Time Extended**
- 32-12-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No covered receptacle in employee restroom off of sushi bar. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-02: **Time Extended**
- 16-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-02: **Time Extended**
- 08B-38-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Vegetable oil stored on floor in rear storage area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-02: **Time Extended**
- 14-69-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up in black chest freezer in dry goods storage area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-02: **Time Extended**
- 12B-13-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee water bottles stored above food to be served to the public in double door reach in cooler in dry goods storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-02: **Time Extended**
- 29-11-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Water leaking from pipe at hand wash sink in sushi prep area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-02: **Time Extended**
- 16-53-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Wash solution in spray-type chemical warewasher less than 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Dish machine is ready 100.6 F. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-02: Dish machine is at 94 F. **Time Extended**
10/25/2023· 2y 5mo ago
Visit ID: 8370418
Follow-up Inspection Required1 high, 4 int, 12 basic
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine in rear of dish pit area has mold like substance. Warning
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup with no handle used to dispense sugar in rear dry goods storage area. Warning
- 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No covered receptacle in employee restroom off of sushi bar. Repeat Violation Warning
- 16-01-4:Basic - Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications. Warning
- 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line at fryers with no hair restraint. Warning
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Vegetable oil stored on floor in rear storage area. Repeat Violation Warning
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up in black chest freezer in dry goods storage area. Repeat Violation Warning
- 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored in oven handle. Repeat Violation Warning
- 10-07-4:Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice spoon in standing water of 86 F next to rice station. Employee emptied water. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee water bottles stored above food to be served to the public in double door reach in cooler in dry goods storage area. Warning
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Water leaking from pipe at hand wash sink in sushi prep area. Warning
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on cook line not stored in sanitizing solution. Warning
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine is currently sanitizing at 0 ppm chlorine. Sanitization will be conducted in three compartment sink at 100 ppm chlorine. Repeat Violation Warning
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in kitchen by rue station used to dump water. Warning
- 53A-05-6:Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink in kitchen next to rice steamers. Manager replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 16-53-4:Intermediate - Wash solution in spray-type chemical warewasher less than 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Dish machine is ready 100.6 F. Warning