Palm Coast, Flagler County

RED KOI

101 PALM HARBOR PKWY, UNIT B-118, Palm Coast, FL 32137

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 Intermediate
Apr 24, 2026
City
Palm Coast
County
Flagler
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

02C-02-5

Detail 24538093

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed rice made previous morning missing date mark. Person in charge added date mark. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24538092

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets on flip-top cooler torn.

14-69-4

Detail 24538095

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed build of ice in deep freezers. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 24538091

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed scoop for rice in water 67F. Person in charge placed in ware washing. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 24538094

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler on cook line, reach in freezer in kitchen gaskets soiled with black/green mold like substance Observed sushi door gasket heavily soiled with black/green mold like substance.

Oct 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

29-34-4

Detail 24125478

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing at mop sink.

41-17-4

Detail 24125481

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Person in charge labeled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24125479

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice bin has lime calcium inside of it.

12B-07-4

Detail 24125486

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Coffee in kitchen. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24125480

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil on floor. Person in charge removed oil. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 24125483

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Chest freezer has ice buildup.

10-08-5

Detail 24125485

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Person in charge removed ice scoop. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 24125482

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Cup in sugar person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 24125484

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Beer cooler in kitchen has standing water inside of it. Repeat Violation

Feb 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 4Basic: 11Total: 22

01B-12-4

Detail 23577719

High Priority - Food contaminated by employees/consumers and operator continued to serve food. See stop sale. Employees placed raw ahi tuna on non food grade paper towel.

01B-07-4

Detail 23577705

High Priority - Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. 3 lemons in back reach in cooler have black/mold like substance on them.

14-86-1

Detail 23577710

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Raw Ahi tuna laying on top of non food grade paper towels.

08A-05-6

Detail 23577706

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cooked rice. Raw tuna over lemons. Person in charge moved all items to store correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08A-20-5

Detail 23577722

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw pork in reach in freezer. Person in charge moved chicken to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 23577718

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Missing on sushi rice and tempura. Person in charge time stamped. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 23577703

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing at mop sink.

16-33-4

Detail 23577720

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Establishment does not have any test strips to test dish washer.

31A-09-4

Detail 23577707

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink has dry clothes stored in it. Person in charge removed clothes. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 23577717

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Establishment does not have and sanitizer strips to test chemicals with.

41-17-4

Detail 23577715

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. By 3 compartment sink. Person in charge labeled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23577721

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has black mold like substance on inside back. Repeat Violation

32-07-5

Detail 23577714

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Bathroom has trash that is overflowing.

14-01-5

Detail 23577716

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. To go cups used as scoop in rice. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 23577724

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 3 co2 tanks not secured. Repeat Violation

36-03-4

Detail 23577704

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Cove molding is missing along wall where reach in freezer and hand washing sink are located.

36-01-4

Detail 23577702

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Grease on floor behind cookline. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 23577709

Basic - Food stored on floor. 5 gallon containers of Vinegar and soy sauce on floor. Person in charge picked up and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-13-4

Detail 23577711

Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Establishment used duct tape on bottles by fry station. Person in charge had all tape removed. Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 23577723

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Both chest freezers by hand washing sink have ice buildup.

10-08-5

Detail 23577713

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scoop handle is in ice.

10-07-4

Detail 23577708

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice spoon in standing water. Person in charge emptied water. Corrected On-Site

46-01-4

Detail 23577712

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. By empty boxes at back door.

Sep 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 23143273

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.raw beef over teriyaki sauce. Person in charge moved beef. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23143270

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottles next to dish washer not labeled. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23143271

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice bin has mold inside. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 23143274

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Co2 tanks not secured.

36-01-4

Detail 23143272

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Grease on floor behind cook line.

08B-38-4

Detail 23143269

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soda on floor. Person in charge removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 12

08A-05-6

Detail 22723314

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In chest freezer; raw scallops over peas, un bagged Raw chicken/pork over over Krab. Raw unpackaged chicken over fish. Person in charge moved all to store properly. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22723313

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Establishment does not have test strips.

31B-02-4

Detail 22723315

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at back hand washing sink. Person in charge replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22723306

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Several unlabeled spray bottles. Person in charge labeled all. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22723317

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine has mold inside.

14-01-5

Detail 22723307

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoop in rice. Person in charge removed bowl. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 22723311

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Two tanks not secured in storage area.

14-09-4

Detail 22723308

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting boards have black spots and are grooved. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22723316

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Shelf on bottom of prep table are rusted.

08B-38-4

Detail 22723309

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil and soy sauce on floor on cookline. Person in charge moved all off the floor. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22723312

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in chest freezer.

21-04-4

Detail 22723310

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Cloth under cutting board. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Dec 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 12

22-39-4

Detail 22346631

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer in spray bottle/sanitizer bucket not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket at sushi 200+. Remade and it tested at 75ppm. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 22346636

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In back reach in cooler; raw chicken over raw pork. Raw pork over raw fish. Person in charge rearranged cooler to store properly. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22346635

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In back reach in cooler; Rice 66F. in cooler since last night. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22346633

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In back reach in cooler; Rice 66F, beef 47F, cold holding. Per person in charge door was opened for delivery. Rice in cooler overnight discarded. Beef was at 43F before I left. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-13-5

Detail 22346638

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some employees certificates expired 6.1.23. Repeat Violation Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22346629

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Krab salad in sushi cooler not dated. Person in charge dated. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22346632

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Both cutting boards are grooved and have dark spots on them.

36-01-4

Detail 22346634

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Oil on floor behind fryers.

08B-38-4

Detail 22346640

Basic - Food stored on floor. Tub of chicken on floor. Person in charge picked up and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 22346637

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Person in charge moved ice handle. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 22346630

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Cloth under cutting board. Cloth on top of rice in cooker. Person in charge removed both clothes. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22346639

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Rice not labeled. Person in charge labeled. Corrected On-Site

Feb 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 13

12A-07-5

Detail 21791340

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed person at front sushi station not wash hands before putting gloves on when changing tasks. Addressed immediately and washed hands and put gloves on. Corrected On-Site

14-31-5

Detail 21791338

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Establishment has frozen crab in a regular trash bag in reach in freezer. Person in charge removed crab. Corrective Action Taken

01B-02-5

Detail 21791329

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In cooler overnight; Butter; 50F; ( - Cold Holding)

03A-02-5

Detail 21791333

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler; Butter; 50F; ( - Cold Holding). Per person in charge butter had been in cooler over night. Butter discarded. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 21791334

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Whisk in hand washing sink. Person in charge removed whisk. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 21791336

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing at front hand washing sink. Person in charge got soap at hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 21791332

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Establishment is missing training for servers.

41-17-4

Detail 21791330

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 3 unlabeled spray bottles. Person in charge labeled. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21791339

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Container used to scoop sugar in rice. Person in charge removed containers. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 21791341

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Throughout kitchen.

21-05-5

Detail 21791331

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloth used as a food contact surface with beef in reach in cooler. Person in charge removed cloth. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21791337

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee remove a drink and personal food from back table.

10-07-4

Detail 21791335

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice spoon in standing water. Person in charge emptied water. Corrected On-Site

Aug 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 12

09-01-4

Detail 21310021

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed sushi chef touching ready to eat cucumbers with bare hands. Addressed immediately and person washed hands and put gloves on. Corrected On-Site

50-17-2

Detail 21310016

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 6.1.22. Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 21310023

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw lobster over egg rolls. In reach in in back; raw tuna over lemons. Person in charge removed lobster and tuna. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 21310019

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee was out rags in hand washing sink. Addressed immediately and person stopped. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21310017

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cups used to scoop flour and panko. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 21310014

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

14-09-4

Detail 21310024

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards are deeply grooved. Person in charge discarded. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

36-01-4

Detail 21310022

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Debris behind cookline.

14-13-4

Detail 21310018

Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Sushi chef at front counter had rubber bands and paper on his blade. Person in charge had removed. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 21310025

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21310020

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods are soiled.

02D-01-5

Detail 21310013

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Panko not labeled. Person in charge labeled. Repeat Violation

48-04-4

Detail 21310015

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 5 propane tanks on floor in dry storage area. Repeat Violation

Apr 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 13

08A-05-6

Detail 20996064

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork over ready to eat peppers. Person in charge moved pork. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 20996058

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Tempura 58F; ( - Cold Holding). Added to time/temperature control for safety. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 20996055

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Frozen shrimp in hand washing sink. Person in charge removed shrimp and cleaned sink. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 20996060

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing training on newer employees.

41-17-4

Detail 20996054

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. By 3 compartment sink; spray bottle not labeled. Person in charge labeled. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 20996059

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used to scoop sugar. Person in charge removed cup. Corrected On-Site

21-05-5

Detail 20996066

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Wet rag in sushi rice. Person in charge removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 20996056

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Boxes of soda on floor. Person in charge moved soda to store properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20996067

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Slight ice buildup inside both reach in freezers.

10-20-4

Detail 20996062

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Person in charge removed tongs. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 20996057

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Wet rag under cutting board. Person in charge removed rag Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 20996065

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen shrimp thawing in hand washing sink. Person in charge removed shrimp and placed in reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20996063

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar/rice not labeled. Person in charge labeled. Corrected On-Site

48-04-4

Detail 20996061

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Several propane gas tanks located inside back door. Repeat Violation

Apr 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Basic: 7Total: 12

22-41-4

Detail 20638034

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. At the time of inspection dishmachine tests 0ppm even after priming unit. Person in charge set up sink for sanitizing until unit can be serviced. Corrective Action Taken

14-15-4

Detail 20638039

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Chicken in freezer stored in direct contact with take out style bag.

08A-02-6

Detail 20638041

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Chicken in freezer not commercially packaged stored over fish.

35A-05-4

Detail 20638035

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 roaches still alive in a glue trap behind reach in freezer, observed 7 under reach in freezer between freezer and wood pallet on wheels. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 20638033

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shrimp Dumplings in fliptop cooler 51°F stored above fill line-person in charge states was in unit for less than 4 hours, moved to reach in cooler below. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

51-11-4

Detail 20638036

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 3 co2 tanks in kitchen unsecured. Need to be chained.

35A-03-4

Detail 20638031

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 18 dead roaches in the corner by the reach in freezers. Person in charge began sweeping and discarding. Corrective Action Taken Admin Complaint

12B-07-4

Detail 20638037

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverages on prep table in sushi bar area. Person in charge moved to appropriate location. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 20638038

Basic - Food stored on floor. Vinegar and bulk food stored in buckets stored on floor. In dry storage area, pineapple juice stored on floor. Person in charge began moving. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 20638030

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand wash sink closest to back door, no sign posted. Person in charge printed and posted during inspection. Corrected On-Site

35B-05-4

Detail 20638040

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Back door propped open during inspection, with presence of vermin. Person in charge closed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 20638032

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Two wet wiping cloths at sushi bar during inspection. Person in charge placed in sanitizing solution. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

48-04-4

Detail 20638042

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Two propane tanks larger than 2.7lb stored by back door of establishment.