Villas, Lee County

JINGDU JAPANESE BUFFET

13300 S CLEVELAND AVE #53, Villas, FL 33907

FoodSeating
Latest violations
15
2 High Priority
Nov 5, 2025
City
Villas
County
Lee
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
21

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.

Nov 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 12Total: 15

01B-01-4

Detail 24173762

High Priority - Dented pineapple, bamboo strips and oyster sauce cans present. See stop sale.

08A-05-6

Detail 24173752

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler; raw chicken stored over cooked octopus. Operator moved raw chicken to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24173753

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food debris.

51-11-4

Detail 24173765

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

14-09-4

Detail 24173754

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at sushi bar.

40-06-5

Detail 24173759

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bags stored over crushed peppers at dry storage. Operator moved employee bags to proper storage. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 24173755

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris at server station.

31B-04-4

Detail 24173756

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at server station.

23-03-4

Detail 24173764

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of the hood soiled with grease.

10-08-5

Detail 24173757

Basic - Scoop handle in contact with flour at dry storage. Operator moved the scoop. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 24173760

Basic - Stored food not covered. Potatoes starch bag left open at dry storage.

22-16-4

Detail 24173763

Basic - Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

14-17-4

Detail 24173758

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

42-01-4

Detail 24173766

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry at mop sink.

02D-01-5

Detail 24173761

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour container not labeled at dry storage.

Aug 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 15

41-07-4

Detail 23925247

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored over clean silverware's and napkins. Operator removed the medicine. Corrected On-Site

12A-20-4

Detail 23925251

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap after handling raw shrimp. Discussed operator proper handwashing procedures, employee washed hand with soap.

08A-05-6

Detail 23925254

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach-in cooler at cook line; raw ground beef stored over cooked shrimp. Operator removed raw ground beef to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23925250

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23925255

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink used to store raw chicken container. Operator removed chicken container. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23925252

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink near dishmachine.

31B-03-4

Detail 23925248

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink near dishmachine.

22-20-5

Detail 23925259

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

14-01-5

Detail 23925260

Basic - Bowl with no handle used to dispense flour. Operator removed the bowl. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 23925256

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

40-06-5

Detail 23925261

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bags with can sauce at dry storage.

08B-38-4

Detail 23925249

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soy sauce container stored on floor at cook line.

31B-04-4

Detail 23925258

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees near dishmachine.

23-03-4

Detail 23925253

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of the hood soiled with grease. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 23925257

Basic - Stored flour not covered at dry storage.

Dec 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 23414565

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license on 12/01/2024.

08A-05-6

Detail 23414569

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach-in cooler; raw fish stored over chopped cabbages. Operator removed raw fish to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23414566

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food debris.

02C-02-5

Detail 23414563

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In walk-in cooler; cooked chicken prepared and held onsite more than 24 hours no properly date marked. Per operator cooked chickens placed in walk in cooler the day before the inspection.

22-20-5

Detail 23414573

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

16-23-4

Detail 23414564

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

14-01-5

Detail 23414562

Basic - Bowl with no handle used to dispense flour at dry storage. Operator removed the bowl.

33-14-4

Detail 23414568

Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage.

31B-04-4

Detail 23414567

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at server station.

23-03-4

Detail 23414571

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior of hood soiled with grease.

08B-12-5

Detail 23414572

Basic - Stored food not covered. Flour bag left open near by kitchen exit. Operator closed the bag. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 23414570

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. In prep sink at sushi bar; frozen imitation crab thawing without running cold water. Operator placed imitation crab under running water. Corrected On-Site

Aug 6, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 11

03B-01-6

Detail 23039546

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At buffet line; cooked shrimp (112F - Hot Holding); cooked chicken (118F - Hot Holding). Per operator items placed on buffet line for one hour. Operator reheated items; cooked shrimp (147F - Hot Holding); cooked chicken (169F - Hot Holding). Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23039544

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food debris, mold like substance. Operator removed and cleaned the can opener at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23039551

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink used to store cleaning items. Operator removed cleaning items. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23039548

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

14-01-5

Detail 23039545

Basic - Bowl with no handle used to dispense flour. Operator removed the bowl. Corrected On-Site

33-29-4

Detail 23039547

Basic - Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing. Grease receptacle lid open. Operator closed the lid. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 23039553

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed the ice scoop. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 23039549

Basic - Multiple cutting board have cut marks and is no longer cleanable at prep area.

21-12-4

Detail 23039552

Basic - Multiple wet wiping clothes not stored in sanitizing solution between uses at prep area. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 23039543

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed the lid. Corrected On-Site

36-10-4

Detail 23039550

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Soiled floor under dish machine.

Jul 11, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 14

14-31-5

Detail 22970035

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed to go shopping bags full of ice in direct contact with raw animal food for hibachi station. Operator removed bags. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 22970044

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over cooked ribs. Operator removed raw beef to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22970046

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in walk in cooler: cooked chicken (58F - Cooling); cooked calamari (45F - Cold Holding); cooked pork ribs (42F - Cold Holding).

31A-11-4

Detail 22970045

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed seafood thawing in hand wash sink by mop sink. Operator removed items from hand wash sink by mop sink. observed sanitizer bucket in hand wash sink in server station. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 22970036

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowls with no handle used as a scoop in bulk flour, rice, and sugar container. Operator removed the bowls from containers. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 22970038

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed 4 unsecured carbon dioxide tanks near door from kitchen to buffet area. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 22970043

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed 4 grooved cutting boards on sushi line.

14-11-5

Detail 22970033

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed cracked and damaged rice maker on sushi line.

35B-01-4

Detail 22970042

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed screen torn on back door in kitchen and back door propped open.

08B-38-4

Detail 22970034

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of frozen shrimp on floor of walk in freezer.

33-29-4

Detail 22970039

Basic - Grease receptacle lid open. Operator closed the lid. Corrected On-Site

36-68-5

Detail 22970040

Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed grease buildup on hood.

10-01-5

Detail 22970041

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle touching cooked calamari in container in walk in cooler.

08B-12-5

Detail 22970037

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed open bag of corn starch near back screen door. Operator closed the corn starch bag. Corrected On-Site

May 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 22885424

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Two cutting boards have cut marks and is no longer cleanable at sushi bar. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-21: Time Extended

May 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 10

01B-02-5

Detail 22882699

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Second reach in cooler by sushi bar entrance; fish roe (49F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (48F - Cold Holding). Per operator for more than 4 hours in reach in cooler. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22882698

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Second reach in cooler by sushi bar entrance; fish roe (49F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (48F - Cold Holding). Per operator for more than 4 hours in reach in cooler. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22882696

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink used to store sanitizing bucket solution. Operator removed,and placed it to proper storage. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22882695

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at kitchen by exit door. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

02C-08-5

Detail 22882697

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Per operator raw beef prepared the day before no date marked. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22882694

Basic - Bowls with no handle used to dispense flour, rice and corn starch. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 22882693

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured at kitchen entrance. Operator secured tanks. Repeat Violation Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22882702

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Calamari thawing in standing water at prep area in the kitchen. Operator removed calamari to walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22882700

Basic - Two cutting boards have cut marks and is no longer cleanable at sushi bar. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 22882701

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses at walk-in cooler. Operator removed and placed it in sanitizing solution. Corrected On-Site Warning

Apr 23, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

29-34-4

Detail 22824644

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At mop sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Time Extended

31A-09-4

Detail 22824648

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink at sushi station blocked with food containers. Operator removed all containers Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Hand sink at sushi bar blocked. Time Extended

22-31-4

Detail 22824649

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Surface rust on shelves inside walk in cooler Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Time Extended

41-17-4

Detail 22824647

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Underneath dish machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Observed one spray bottle not labeled. Time Extended

35B-08-4

Detail 22824645

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Fly strip present above prep table near mop sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Time Extended

06-01-5

Detail 22824646

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Snow crab blend sitting in warm water at three compartment sink. Operator moved food to walk in cooler Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Thawing observed in standing water . Time Extended

Apr 22, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 7Basic: 7Total: 19

01B-01-4

Detail 22822089

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. On dry storage shelf in kitchen, 4 cans of pineapple chunks, 1 can Hoisin sauce, 1 can oyster sauce, 1 can coconut milk, 1 can sliced peaches, one can tomato ketchup all with severely dented rims Warning

22-41-4

Detail 22822078

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. Dishwasher (Chlorine 00ppm); Operator changed out empty sanitizer container to achieve: Dishwasher (Chlorine 100ppm) Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22822087

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In walk in cooler prepared chicken, per operator was made yesterday at 2:00 PM prepared chicken (57 F - Cold Holding) Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22822088

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler prepared chicken, per operator was made yesterday at 2:00 PM prepared chicken (57 F - Cold Holding) Stop Sale issued. On cooks,line shrimp (47 F - Cold Holding); chicken (47 F - Cold Holding); beef (45 F - Cold Holding), per operator food had been placed less than one hour prior to operator placed bags of ice on food to rapidly cool. Warning

29-34-4

Detail 22822085

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

31A-09-4

Detail 22822081

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink at sushi station blocked with food containers. Operator removed all containers Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22822082

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/. 8 cooks and 3 servers working with food and no certified food manager present. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22822083

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No,paper towels at hand sink at sushi station. Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 22822090

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operator has food time stamped but no written plan available. Provided operator with DBPR Form HR 5022-090 Time As Public Health Control Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-31-4

Detail 22822075

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Surface rust on shelves inside walk in cooler Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22822076

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken prepared yesterday morning, per operator, not date marked. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22822079

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Underneath dish machine. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22822091

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls without handles used as scoops in flour and inside ice machine. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 22822077

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Five CO2 tanks in kitchen not secured. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22822084

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach on window ledge in front dining room, one dead roach on top of Oyster sauce and approximately 20 dead roaches in small storage area on floor and behind reach in freezer. Operator cleaned up dead roaches during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 22822073

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employees eating t prep table next to dish machine. Warning

35B-08-4

Detail 22822086

Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Fly strip present above prep table near mop sink. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22822080

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Snow crab blend sitting in warm water at three compartment sink. Operator moved food to walk in cooler Corrected On-Site Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22822074

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall below and behind dish machine has a mold like substance. Warning

Mar 19, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-38-4

Detail 22729795

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of clams stored on Walk in Freezer floor. Observed cooked chicken stored on floor of cook's line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed multiple cases of food on floor at walk-in cooler. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed multiple cases of food on floor at walk-in cooler. Time Extended

Mar 19, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

35A-05-4

Detail 22728364

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 8 live roaches around dishmachine and at wall behind dishmachine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: One live roach under dishmachine at kitchen and 3 live roach under microwave at sushi bar. Admin Complaint

35A-03-4

Detail 22728367

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 14 dead behind oven at kitchen entrance. 12 dead under buffet closer to kitchen entrance. 3 dead next to reach-in cooler closer to oven at kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed 2 dead roaches buffet table closest to kitchen entrance. Admin Complaint

08B-38-4

Detail 22728365

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of clams stored on Walk in Freezer floor. Observed cooked chicken stored on floor of cook's line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed multiple cases of food on floor at walk-in cooler. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22728366

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of grease on hood system and on floors behind dishwasher and equipment on cook's line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed buildup of grease on hood system and on floors behind equipment on cook's line. Time Extended

Mar 18, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

35A-05-4

Detail 22726794

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 8 live roaches around dishmachine and at wall behind dishmachine. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22726788

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line by sushi buffet; raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding); raw shrimp (49F - Cold Holding); Operator placed ice under containers; raw chicken (42F - Cold Holding); raw shrimp (43F - Cold Holding) Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22726792

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls with no handle used to dispense flour and rice. Operator removed bowls. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22726795

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 14 dead behind oven at kitchen entrance. 12 dead under buffet closer to kitchen entrance. 3 dead next to reach-in cooler closer to oven at kitchen. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22726789

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of clams stored on Walk in Freezer floor. Observed cooked chicken stored on floor of cook's line. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22726793

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of grease on hood system and on floors behind dishwasher and equipment on cook's line. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22726791

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Fish thawing in standing water. Operator put under running water. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-12-4

Detail 22726790

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Stored next to thawing fish container. Operator removed put in sanitizing solution. Corrected On-Site Warning

Jan 18, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 17, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

35A-05-4

Detail 22567494

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 20 live roaches in and around dish machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-17: Sushi bar 10 live roaches under rug, 3 with electrical box behind reach-in cooler; by sushi bar by the wall one live roach; around dishwasher area 6 roaches alive; kitchen by ice machine 2 roaches; by drain hot buffet 1 roach alive. Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 22567492

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray in dry storage area. Soy sauce container stored on the floor next to chemical s under dishwasher. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-17: Time Extended

02C-02-5

Detail 22567490

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Ready to eat wontons in walk-in cooler from day prior per operator no date mark. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-17: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 22567493

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Soy sauce container on the floor. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-17: Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 22567491

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall at back of the kitchen soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-17: Time Extended

Jan 16, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 13

08A-02-6

Detail 22565146

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Walk-in cooler raw chicken stored over lettuce. Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 22565151

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 20 live roaches in and around dish machine. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22565150

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray in dry storage area. Soy sauce container stored on the floor next to chemical s under dishwasher. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22565158

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Ready to eat wontons in walk-in cooler from day prior per operator no date mark. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22565147

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Flour and sugar containers have bowl with no handle as scoop. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 22565154

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. There are damaged tiles. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22565153

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Celling tiles have mold-like substance. Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 22565148

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee drinks at prep area. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22565152

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Kitchen floor dirty, some cardboards on the floor. Warning

22-09-5

Detail 22565156

Basic - Food storage container for time/temperature control for safety food not cleaned after being emptied prior to refilling. Chicken containers have mold- like substance on handler. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22565157

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soy sauce container on the floor. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22565149

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall by the back of the dishwasher machine soiled. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22565155

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall at back of the kitchen soiled. Warning

Jan 18, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 5, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 22486760

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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.org) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-05: Time Extended

Dec 4, 2023

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 16

01B-01-4

Detail 22483478

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed one 6lb can of pineapple chunks dented. Educated operator on going through cans. Operator separated to be returned to distributor. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

50-17-3

Detail 22483473

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22483481

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed container of raw chicken stored over ready to eat Krab in walk in cooler. Educated operator on proper storage of raw animal foods. Repeat Violation Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 22483475

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 3 live roaches crawling on wall in dishwash area. Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 22483482

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Operator cleaned can opener. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22483486

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bucket stored in hand wash sink. Educated operator on hand wash sink only. Repeat Violation Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 22483479

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed raw fish not identified as raw with consumer advisory. Educated operator on consumer advisory designation. Repeat Violation Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22483477

Intermediate - 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.org) 866-372-7233. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22483480

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in women's accessible bathroom stall. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22483485

Basic - Accumulation of gray-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 22483487

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Educated operator on having tanks secured. Operator secured tanks. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

08B-47-4

Detail 22483474

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed containers of food stored on floor in walk in freezer. Educated operator on importance of storing food off of floor. Repeat Violation Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22483483

Basic - Ice buildup in sushi reach-in cooler. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22483484

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Side wait station. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 22483472

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-07-4

Detail 22483476

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed chlorine concentration at 0 ppm. Operator added sanitizer. Rechecked concentration at 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

Nov 9, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 11

01B-01-4

Detail 22436293

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. On storage shelf in kitchen, one can of Hosin sauce and one can of pineapple chunks with severely dented rims.

08A-05-6

Detail 22436298

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken wings over cooked chicken wings in walk in cooler. Operator moved food to proper storage Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22436294

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator had thawed calamari (83 F - Cold Holding) in three compartment sink. Per operator calamari had just finished thawing 30 minutes prior. Operator moved to walk in cooler to rapidly chill in ice bath.

31A-11-4

Detail 22436295

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink used as knife sharpening station.

02B-01-5

Detail 22436296

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Menu does not identify raw sushi/sashimi items. Operator began designating raw items on menu during inspection Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 22436300

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At large hand washing sink in back prep area.

14-01-5

Detail 22436297

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cups without handles used as scoops in flour and sugar bins. Operator removed cups. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 22436303

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 5 unsecured small CO2 tanks in kitchen near entry door.

12B-07-4

Detail 22436299

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Across from wok station.

08B-38-4

Detail 22436301

Basic - Food stored on floor. Multiple cases of food stored on floor of walk in freezer.

06-01-5

Detail 22436302

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Calamari thawed in standing water, per operator had only been thawed 30 minutes prior. Operator moved to walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

Nov 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

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

08A-05-6

Detail 22436291

High Priority - - From initial inspection : Observed: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed container of raw pork\2019s stored over broth. Operator placed broth on bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: High Priority - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-09: Raw chicken stored over ready to eat fully cooked chicken Time Extended

31B-02-4

Detail 22436285

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Observed: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sinks in kitchen. Operator placed paper towels at hand wash sinks. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: Intermediate - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-09: No paper towels at back hand washing sink Time Extended

51-11-4

Detail 22436288

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Warning Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-09: Time Extended

12B-12-5

Detail 22436287

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: 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. Warning Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-09: Time Extended

08B-47-4

Detail 22436290

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor in walk in freezer. Warning Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-09: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 22436289

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Observed shelves in dishwash area with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-09: Time Extended

12B-13-4

Detail 22436284

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Warning Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-09: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 22436283

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Cook line. Warning Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-09: Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 22436286

Basic - - From initial inspection : Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour/sugar/salt bins. Warning Priority: Basic - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-09: Time Extended

Oct 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 8Total: 17

50-08-7

Detail 22385054

High Priority - Observed: Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning Priority: High Priority

14-31-5

Detail 22385004

High Priority - Observed: Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with ginger in walk in cooler. Warning Priority: High Priority

08A-05-6

Detail 22384991

High Priority - Observed: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed container of raw pork’s stored over broth. Operator placed broth on bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: High Priority

41-10-4

Detail 22385050

High Priority - Observed: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored by food. Operator removed chemical. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: High Priority

22-02-4

Detail 22385020

Intermediate - Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Can opener. Warning Priority: Intermediate

53A-01-7

Detail 22385064

Intermediate - Observed: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning Priority: Intermediate

53A-07-6

Detail 22385065

Intermediate - Observed: No certified food manager for establishment. 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 Priority: Intermediate

31B-02-4

Detail 22385036

Intermediate - Observed: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sinks in kitchen. Operator placed paper towels at hand wash sinks. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: Intermediate

53B-01-5

Detail 22385066

Intermediate - Observed: 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. Warning Priority: Intermediate

51-11-4

Detail 22385055

Basic - Observed: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Warning Priority: Basic

12B-12-5

Detail 22385002

Basic - Observed: 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. Warning Priority: Basic

08B-47-4

Detail 22385001

Basic - Observed: Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor in walk in freezer. Warning Priority: Basic

14-33-4

Detail 22385008

Basic - Observed: Observed shelves in dishwash area with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning Priority: Basic

12B-13-4

Detail 22385003

Basic - Observed: Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Warning Priority: Basic

22-16-4

Detail 22385026

Basic - Observed: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Cook line. Warning Priority: Basic

25-32-4

Detail 22385028

Basic - Observed: Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed plastic jug reused as scoop. Operator discarded of jug. Corrected-On-Site Warning Priority: Basic

02D-01-5

Detail 22384990

Basic - Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour/sugar/salt bins. Warning Priority: Basic