Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County

TANUKI

1080 ALTON ROAD, Miami Beach, FL 33139

FoodSeating
Latest violations
11
1 High Priority
Jun 12, 2024
City
Miami Beach
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
6

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.

Jun 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 5Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 22925313

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over cooked beef at walk-in cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 22925314

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled at smaller cookline.

31A-11-4

Detail 22925320

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container with utensils inside at hand washing sink near warewashing area. Container was removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 22925316

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22925317

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand washing sink at bar area near entrance to bar.

31B-03-4

Detail 22925323

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand washing near walk-in cooler.

36-34-5

Detail 22925318

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed AC vent soiled at warewashing area.

35B-01-4

Detail 22925321

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at back exit door. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22925315

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of frozen beef on floor at walk-in freezer.

05-09-4

Detail 22925322

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No ambient thermometer at reach-in cooler at smaller cookline.

02D-01-5

Detail 22925319

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeeze bottles not label with common food name at smaller cookline.

Jun 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-11-4

Detail 22925384

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than hand washing at hand washing sink at preparation area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-12: Observed hand washing sink used for purposes other than hand washing at hand washing sink at warewashing area. Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 22925383

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-12: Observed no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 22925385

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance at warewashing area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-12: Observed AC vent soiled at warewashing area. Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 22925382

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-12: Observed exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Time Extended

Feb 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 7Basic: 5Total: 12

11-27-4

Detail 22644739

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with cleanup procedures via email. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22644742

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than hand washing at hand washing sink at preparation area. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22644743

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed Claudia with no proof of certification. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 22644740

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22644735

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22644736

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at preparation area. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22644745

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) 866-372-7233. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22644738

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

13-03-4

Detail 22644741

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed staff at preparation area and front counter preparing food with no hair restraint. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 22644744

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting at ware washing area. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 22644737

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning

10-08-5

Detail 22644734

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at ware washing area. Warning

Dec 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

31A-09-4

Detail 21617580

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the sink full of dishes in the ware washing area. The chef removed the dishes. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 21617582

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the ware washing area.

14-01-5

Detail 21617579

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed at the front counter area in a container of vegetables. The chef removed it.

14-11-5

Detail 21617584

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the reach in cooler gaskets torn at the sushi station.

35B-01-4

Detail 21617578

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-22-4

Detail 21617577

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in the preparation area and ware washing area.

10-20-4

Detail 21617583

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed in several different areas. The chef removed it. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21617581

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed several reach in coolers gaskets soiled.

Apr 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

14-31-5

Detail 20997098

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed flour stored inside black garbage bag at dry storage area inside plastic container.

03B-01-6

Detail 20997100

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed temperature shrimp (115F - Hot Holding) on sushi preparation area. Shrimp got reheated fried Tempura shrimp 170F . Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20997097

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

31A-11-4

Detail 20997099

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink used as a dump sing at kitchen area. Also metal container stored inside hand wash sink.

14-09-4

Detail 20997103

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

24-08-4

Detail 20997101

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

36-22-4

Detail 20997102

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed inside walk in cooler and ware washing area.

14-33-4

Detail 20997096

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed inside walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

14-20-4

Detail 20997095

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed on shelf under preparation table next to stove at kitchen.

Jan 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-49-4

Detail 20818269

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine at bar-Chlorine 0ppm.

50-17-2

Detail 20818265

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License paid at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 20818273

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp stored over vegetables. Operator rearranged. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20818268

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line-duck (78f - cold holding at room temperature ) Operator placed inside walk in cooler to rapid cool. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 20818276

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Observed can opener soiled with build up of old debri. Operator took can opener to ware wash area. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 20818274

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed garbage can blocking hand sink. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20818267

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked duck cooked 2 days ago not date marked.

14-01-5

Detail 20818263

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl used as a scoop stored inside container of frozen beans. Also containers used as scoops stored inside rice bin and flour bin inside dry storage room. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 20818275

Basic - Clean plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner,stored on storage rack across from ware wash area.

14-11-4

Detail 20818270

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed door handles on cook line in disrepair.

08B-47-4

Detail 20818272

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed ginger and soy sauce stored on floor in dry storage room. Operator removed from off floor. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 20818266

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

23-03-4

Detail 20818262

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with food debris. Observed shelf covering inside dry storage room soiled.

14-17-4

Detail 20818264

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

02D-01-5

Detail 20818271

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers of seasonings and squeeze bottles containing different sauces not labeled.