Pinecrest, Miami-Dade County

PHO 79 V

9503 S DIXIE HWY, Pinecrest, FL 33156

FoodSeating
Latest violations
20
6 High Priority
Jan 28, 2026
City
Pinecrest
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

Jan 28, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 3Basic: 11Total: 20

41-07-4

Detail 24331793

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed burn cream above dishes on rack across cook line. Cream was removed from kitchen. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08A-05-6

Detail 24331785

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell egg over cooked pork in reach in across fryer. Operator corrected during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 24331784

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed container of Bean sprouts (48F - Cold Holding). As per operator, less than 4 hours. Operator added more ice to water. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 24331795

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed hanging on dry food rack in waiter station. Employee corrected during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-34-4

Detail 24331783

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed next to triple sink.

29-42-4

Detail 24331794

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at mop sink. Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 24331791

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no clean up form or kit; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24331789

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed knives on magnet above triple sink soiled. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 24331788

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed on dry food rack in waiter station. Employee labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 24331780

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in men's restroom; water damage.

12B-07-4

Detail 24331781

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed across cook line above prep table. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24331798

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed bags stored above beer on rack in waiter station.

36-22-4

Detail 24331786

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed throughout kitchen due to damaged floor tiles.

36-73-4

Detail 24331779

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed in walk in freezer.

36-17-5

Detail 24331790

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24331787

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed at front counter; cases of powder for teas. Repeat Violation

51-13-4

Detail 24331796

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken

22-16-4

Detail 24331797

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in at waiter station.

14-33-4

Detail 24331792

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in reach in cooler at waiter station. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 24331782

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed in kitchen. Repeat Violation

Oct 6, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 9Intermediate: 4Basic: 26Total: 39

41-07-4

Detail 24091125

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed burn cream stored on rack above prep table where sauces and herbs are. Observed rubbing alcohol above soups next to cook line. Repeat Violation

12A-13-4

Detail 24091122

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch phone with gloved hands and continue working. Inspector spoke to employee about handwashing techniques; employee washed hands with soap and water.

01B-12-4

Detail 24091138

High Priority - Food contaminated by employees/consumers and operator continued to serve food. See stop sale. Observed employees use storage container of breading for all fried items. Container is stored with cornstarch, and raw items are placed in container to bread and then fry. Same container is used throughout the day for all items that are breaded, and used for next day. Operator tossed breading during inspection.

08B-28-4

Detail 24091119

High Priority - Observed employees use storage container of breading for all fried items. Container is stored with cornstarch, and raw items are placed in container to bread and then fry. Same container is used throughout the day for all items that are breaded, and used for next day. Operator tossed breading during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24091150

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

12A-09-4

Detail 24091139

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee wash gloved hands with water only and continue working. Inspector spoke to employee on proper techniques, employee removed gloves and washed hands with soap and water. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 24091140

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed next to cook line: romaine shredded (76F - Cold Holding); bean sprouts (76F - Cold Holding). As per operator, less than 4 hours. Inspector had them place on ice. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 24091126

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray cleaner hanging on rack above sodas and beer. Operator removed during inspection. Repeat Violation

29-42-4

Detail 24091144

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter; no breaker. Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 24091129

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no form or kit; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24091133

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled shelves with dust and crumb accumulation where dry dishes and dry food are stored. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 24091118

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink at bar with knife and pot inside.

22-31-4

Detail 24091156

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry dish racks.

14-01-5

Detail 24091141

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed mini cup used for scoop in crushed peanuts container on counter next to ice bin.

23-24-4

Detail 24091143

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed microwave handle soiled.

36-34-5

Detail 24091149

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout establishment. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 24091136

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee cups above utensils and napkins across soda rack. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 24091130

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cooler stored above utensils on rack at waiter station. Repeat Violation

13-07-4

Detail 24091123

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed chef with bracelet and watch.

35B-01-4

Detail 24091134

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

36-22-4

Detail 24091132

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in walk in cooler and kitchen. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 24091151

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24091137

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of matcha powder on floor at bar. Repeat Violation

10-08-5

Detail 24091135

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed in ice bin next to hand sink.

10-20-4

Detail 24091147

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

10-07-4

Detail 24091154

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed spatula in standing water under microwave.

22-08-4

Detail 24091153

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of both microwaves soiled.

51-18-6

Detail 24091146

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy on site. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24091120

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed cook line soiled. Observed exterior of equipment soiled. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 24091145

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on dry dish racks.

22-16-4

Detail 24091131

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in reach in and walk in coolers. Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 24091142

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in reach in across fryers, observed in cooler at waiter station. Repeat Violation

25-32-4

Detail 24091155

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed oil in old hot sauce container across cook line.

29-49-6

Detail 24091121

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in cooler across fryer. Repeat Violation

08B-17-4

Detail 24091127

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed produce stored above cooked pork in walk in cooler.

14-17-4

Detail 24091124

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in walk in cooler; rusted shelves. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 24091128

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout kitchen.

42-01-4

Detail 24091152

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in bucket; not in use. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 24091148

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar at bar with no label. Repeat Violation

Sep 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 4Basic: 17Total: 28

41-07-4

Detail 24057946

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed rubbing alcohol stored above pots of soup cooling. Operator removed bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12A-11-4

Detail 24057929

High Priority - Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Observed employee come into kitchen hen after using restroom with no beginning hand wash. Inspector spoke to employee about proper techniques; chef washed hands. Corrected On-Site

08A-08-5

Detail 24057939

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Observed bowl of raw steak inside container of cooked chicken. Operator removed steak. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24057943

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in walk in cooler; raw egg over cooked chicken. Operator removed eggs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 24057934

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Bean sprouts (78F - Cold Holding) at front counter area. Operator placed more ice and water. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 24057933

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Operator removed. Observed spray bottle hanging on rack above sodas. Operator removed. Observed spray bottle of cleaner on counter where sugars are held for tea. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 24057927

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no breaker. Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 24057923

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no form or kit; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 24057944

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled dish racks. Repeat Violation

22-31-4

Detail 24057922

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry dish racks. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 24057936

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed on rack above sodas; bottle with no label if contents.

36-34-5

Detail 24057926

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust accumulation on air vents throughout establishment. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 24057945

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed cup on rack above pro table across cook line. Observed water bottle on microwave.

40-06-5

Detail 24057947

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed multiple bags on rack above utensils at counter. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 24057937

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket in reach in across fryer.

35B-01-4

Detail 24057924

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed screen door with gap and hole. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 24057938

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 24057941

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24057928

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of matcha and coconut powder on floor at front bar.

10-20-4

Detail 24057935

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

51-18-6

Detail 24057925

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy printed.

23-03-4

Detail 24057931

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of coolers soiled, Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 24057932

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in walk in cooler.

14-33-4

Detail 24057942

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple reach in freezers.

29-49-6

Detail 24057940

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in reach n cooler at waiter station. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 24057948

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in walk in. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 24057949

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop in bucket; not in use. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 24057930

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar container with no label at front bar.

May 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 11Total: 17

41-07-4

Detail 23751732

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed burn gel stored above prep table where herbs are held for garnish.

08A-05-6

Detail 23751728

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs over cooked beef in reach in across fryers. Operator changed order during inspection. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23751735

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front counter bean sprouts at 50F. As per operator, less than 4 hours at station. Operator put more ice on sprouts; second temp: 43F. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 23751731

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

22-02-4

Detail 23751724

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled knife on knife magnet above hand sink in kitchen. Operator took to ware wash area and washed, rinsed and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

22-31-4

Detail 23751733

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food and dish racks.

36-34-5

Detail 23751734

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed in kitchen area.

40-06-5

Detail 23751729

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cup stored above triple sink. Observed at front counter bag and bottle above utensils.

36-22-4

Detail 23751737

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 23751738

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in kitchen area.

10-20-4

Detail 23751730

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed on cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 23751736

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

35B-01-4

Detail 23751739

Basic - Observed hole in screen door at back exit. Operator covered hole. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 23751740

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on dry dish rack in ware wash area.

29-49-6

Detail 23751726

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in reach in across cook line.

14-17-4

Detail 23751725

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 23751727

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in bucket; not in use. Repeat Violation

Mar 13, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 1Basic: 20Total: 27

09-01-4

Detail 23628944

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 employee preparing ready to eat spring rolls with bare hands. Inspector spoke to employee; employee washed hands, put on gloves, and discarded spring rolls.

12A-09-4

Detail 23628939

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed cook touch face and then handle equipment without gloves change. Inspector coached employee on proper glove changes as needed. Corrective Action Taken

01B-03-5

Detail 23628950

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed employee preparing spring rolls; ready to eat, with bare hands. Inspector coached employee on washing and wearing gloves. Operator discarded spring rolls.

03A-02-5

Detail 23628952

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on prep cart: bean sprouts (60F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (60F - Cold Holding). As per employee; items there less than 4 hours prior to inspection. Employee placed on ice bath and in walk in cooler for rapid chill. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 23628947

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed rubbing alcohol stored above single service items at kitchen entrance. Employee moved during inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 23628957

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at mop sink no breaker.

41-17-4

Detail 23628953

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed in bar area spray bottle unlabeled with contents.

32-04-4

Detail 23628942

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed both bathrooms with open doors not self closing; men and women.

36-32-5

Detail 23628960

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water damage in men's restroom.

50-09-4

Detail 23628963

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed no current and active license present.

40-06-5

Detail 23628946

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal cups in kitchen stored above food. Observed cellphone in warewash area charging over hand sink. Observed cups in reach in cooler at bar above food for customers .

35B-01-4

Detail 23628956

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed screen door with gap and holes.

36-22-4

Detail 23628949

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in warewash area; observed in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 23628959

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in kitchen area.

08B-38-4

Detail 23628955

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of soda on floor in bar. Observed outside of restroom rice sticks on floor. Observed in kitchen bucket of cooked chicken on floor; cooling. Employee moved chicken off of floor onto shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-08-5

Detail 23628937

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop inside ice bin at time of inspection.

10-20-4

Detail 23628958

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed on oven door at cook line.

10-01-5

Detail 23628954

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 scissors inside Thai basil container.

23-03-4

Detail 23628945

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

16-46-4

Detail 23628940

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on containers at dry dish rack.

14-33-4

Detail 23628962

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple reach in coolers.

06-01-5

Detail 23628943

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw meat in triple sink in standing water; temperature 37F. Operator turned cold running water on to remain chilled.

14-17-4

Detail 23628951

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted shelves in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 23628961

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls in kitchen area.

42-01-4

Detail 23628938

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in bucket; not in use. Repeat Violation

14-06-4

Detail 23628948

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed wooden cutting board in use; not sealed.

02D-01-5

Detail 23628941

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed at tea bar sugar with no label.

Jan 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 12

22-41-4

Detail 23464342

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. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Employee replaced sanitizer bucket and primed machine. Dishwasher (Chlorine 50ppm). Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23464347

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink at dish machine area used as dump sink for food. Operator cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 23464338

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/ Observed 4 employees engaging food preparation and cooking in kitchen area. Manager/owner arrived during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 23464343

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed red and blue cutting board no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 23464344

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at rear of kitchen at three compartment sink.

08B-38-4

Detail 23464337

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed at dry storage area, bags of rice stored on floor. Operator removed and stored on lower shelves. Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 23464346

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 in sugar container at prep counter in kitchen area. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23464340

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at all coolers soiled. Repeat Violation

08B-04-4

Detail 23464341

Basic - Open condiments provided for self-service not properly protected. Observed at lobby tables containers of chili oil some without lids.

29-49-6

Detail 23464336

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at serving station in kitchen. Employee cleaned water from interior of cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 23464345

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

42-01-4

Detail 23464339

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed stored in mop bucket.

Jun 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

29-34-4

Detail 22950868

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at hose in rear of kitchen near triple sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Observed at hose in rear of kitchen near triple sink. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-28: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22950866

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at all coolers and walk-in's in disrepair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Observed gaskets at all coolers and walk-in's in disrepair. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-28: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 22950865

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-28: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 22950864

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at serving station in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Observed at serving station in kitchen. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-28: Time Extended

36-50-4

Detail 22950867

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed in walk in cooler shelves soiled with an accumulation of food and grease. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Observed in walk in cooler shelves soiled with an accumulation of food and grease. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-28: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 22950869

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-28: Time Extended

Jan 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

29-34-4

Detail 22552858

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at hose in rear of kitchen near triple sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Observed at hose in rear of kitchen near triple sink. Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 22552862

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Required employee training expired for some employees. Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 22552861

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at rear of kitchen near triple sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Observed at rear of kitchen near triple sink. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22552857

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at all coolers and walk-in's in disrepair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Observed gaskets at all coolers and walk-in's in disrepair. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 22552855

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 22552856

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at serving station in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Observed at serving station in kitchen. Time Extended

36-50-4

Detail 22552860

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed in walk in cooler shelves soiled with an accumulation of food and grease. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Observed in walk in cooler shelves soiled with an accumulation of food and grease. Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 22552859

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-09: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Time Extended

Jan 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 8Intermediate: 4Basic: 20Total: 32

14-31-5

Detail 22550057

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed in reach in cooler supermarket bags of vegetables stored. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 22550048

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Since October 1, 2023. Manager paid license at time of inspection. Confirmation number 237400053. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 22550071

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed in walk in freezer raw beef and raw pork over cooked beef and cooked pork. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22550073

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in walk in cooler cooked beef (51F - Cold Holding) as per manager was made over 24 hours ago. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22550051

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in coolers pork (48F - Cold Holding); cooked noodles (63F - Cold Holding);cooked beef (49F - Cold Holding) as per manager for less than 3 hours. Observed at front counter boba tapioca (71F - Cold Holding) as per manager for less than 3 hours. Observed in walk in cooler cooked beef (51F - Cold Holding) as per manager was made over 24 hours ago. Observed at prep table garlic in oil (71F - Cold Holding); garlic butter (71F - Cold Holding) as per manger for less than 3 hours. Manager moved garlic butters and some broths to walk in cooler for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22550067

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at frying station egg rolls (85F - Hot Holding) as per chef for less than an hour. Observed at cook line chicken broth (116F - Hot Holding); veggie broth (97F - Hot Holding) as per manager for less than 3 hours. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22550053

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed in warehouse washing area 8 gallons of bleach stored above container rice. Employee began removing gallons to bottom shelf. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-34-4

Detail 22550056

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at hose in rear of kitchen near triple sink. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22550046

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 poster. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22550044

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided operator with forms to fill out and sign Warning

53B-14-5

Detail 22550062

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

27-16-4

Detail 22550052

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water valve turned off at hand wash sink at rear of kitchen. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22550058

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

14-09-4

Detail 22550050

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed red black and white cutting board no longer cleanable. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22550060

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed in walk in cooler employee food stored over establishment food. Warning

36-22-4

Detail 22550069

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at rear of kitchen near triple sink. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22550070

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed raw beef packages and cooked chicken bags stored on floor in walk in freezer. Warning

10-08-5

Detail 22550072

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-20-4

Detail 22550065

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

10-01-5

Detail 22550063

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 in sugar container at front counter a spoon scoop handle in contact with the sugar. Observed single serve spoon stored in green onion mixture in reach in cooler touching mixture. Warning

10-02-4

Detail 22550049

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Observed in use rice spoon stored under hand wash sink next to sink pipe. Manager moved container with scoop. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-07-4

Detail 22550068

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice spoon in water at 75F. Manager removed and discarded water. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-04-4

Detail 22550066

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22550061

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at all coolers and walk-in's in disrepair. Warning

29-08-4

Detail 22550055

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed at dishwashing area, hand wash sink hanging/ not attached to wall. Warning

14-33-4

Detail 22550064

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

29-49-6

Detail 22550047

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at serving station in kitchen. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22550059

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen beef tripe stored in tripe sink with no water to thaw. Manager filled sink water to properly thaw. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-50-4

Detail 22550045

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed in walk in cooler shelves soiled with an accumulation of food and grease. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 22550043

Basic - Walk-in cooler and freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed accumulation of food debris on floor in walk in freezer. Observed in walk in cooler shelves soiled with food debris. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 22550074

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

21-12-4

Detail 22550054

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at prep table near cook line. Warning

Mar 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-15-4

Detail 21857665

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Observed basil stored in supermarket bags in the glass door reach in cooler located at the front area.

03A-02-5

Detail 21857668

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at the front counter bean sprouts (72F - Cold Holding). Per operator less than three hours. Operator moved the sprouts over ice

03B-01-6

Detail 21857663

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed by the fryers spring rolls (99F - Hot Holding). Per operator less than one hour. They will reheat the spring roles.

02B-02-5

Detail 21857662

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed consumer advisory to operstor, who printed and posted it. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 21857658

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed missing tile over the walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 21857667

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

50-09-4

Detail 21857659

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-11-5

Detail 21857666

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the gasket in disrepair of the reach in cooler near the stove .

36-17-5

Detail 21857656

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Repeat Violation

08B-47-4

Detail 21857669

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a box with chicken stored in the walk in cooler

14-73-4

Detail 21857660

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. Observed no drip tray ob the hood on top of the soups.

29-08-4

Detail 21857657

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed the drain next to the dishwasher machine in disrepair

14-33-4

Detail 21857661

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed the shelves rusted of the glass door reach in cooler located at the front . Observed the shelves of the walk in cooler rusted.

29-49-6

Detail 21857664

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in the reach in cooler with the beefs Observed standing water in the reach in cooler near the stove Observed standing water in the single door reach in cooler near the grill. Repeat Violation

Jul 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 15

03A-02-5

Detail 21191682

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the kitchen reach in cooler bean sprout (56F - Cold Holding);. Per operator less than one hour. Operator put ice over the bean sprout to reduce the temperature Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 21191684

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed white rice (86F - Hot Holding) Per operator less than one hour. Operator will reheat the rice Corrective Action Taken

31A-10-4

Detail 21191689

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed the quaternary hose by the dishwashing area draining in the hand wash sink.

31A-09-4

Detail 21191694

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed at the front counter hand wash sink a bucket stored inside. The bucket was removed Corrected On-Site

02B-02-5

Detail 21191691

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed operator the consumer advisor . Operator printed and posted the consumer advisory Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 21191693

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed a ceiling tile missing by the walk in cooler.

36-17-5

Detail 21191690

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed by the fryers some tiles in disrepair

10-12-5

Detail 21191687

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed the ice scoop stored on top of the soiled surface of the ice machine

38-01-4

Detail 21191688

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed a light shield in disrepair in the dishwashing area. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 21191696

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on the clean plastic food containers stored by the triple sink.

35B-09-4

Detail 21191692

Basic - Screen in door torn/in poor repair . Observed the back door screen in disrepair

29-49-6

Detail 21191686

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in the reach in cooler by the stove Repeat Violation

25-02-4

Detail 21191683

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Observed in the kitchen area unwrapped white spoons not presented handle first Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 21191695

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed the wall behind the triple sink soiled.

42-01-4

Detail 21191685

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

Nov 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 10Total: 10

14-01-5

Detail 20689819

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in the rice container a plastic bowl without a handle used as scoop Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 20689822

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed new license and displayed it Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 20689813

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed on the floor of the walk in cooler bag of carrots Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 20689814

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

10-07-4

Detail 20689816

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the rice scoop in standing water. Water temperature 78° F Repeat Violation

38-01-4

Detail 20689815

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed the light shield of the dishwashing area in disrepair Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20689821

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the gaskets of the meat reach in cooler soiled Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 20689817

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in the reach in cooler in front of the stove with standing water. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 20689820

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed meat being thawed at room temperature in the triple sink area. Operator opened the faucet to have the meat under running water Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

25-02-4

Detail 20689818

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Observed at the kitchen area white plastic forks and knifes not presented handle first. Repeat Violation

Jul 26, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20374578

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the service table bean sprout (74°F - Cold Holding); less than one and a half hour. Operator is putting ice in the bean sprout container to reduce the temperature. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 20374574

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the dishwashing area hand wash sink blocked by a mop bucket

27-16-4

Detail 20374565

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at the triple sink hand wash sink

14-01-5

Detail 20374567

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in the rice container and salt bag a plastic cup without handle used as scoop.

36-36-4

Detail 20374564

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tiles missing near the walk in freezer

08B-47-4

Detail 20374570

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed in the dry storage area. Salt bags and soy sauce containers stored on the floor

10-12-5

Detail 20374573

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop stored on top of the surface of the ice machine

10-01-5

Detail 20374576

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 the handle of the scoop in the rice container touching the food

10-07-4

Detail 20374577

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the rice scoop on standing water. Water temp 74°F Operator removed the scoop from the standing water Corrected On-Site

38-01-4

Detail 20374571

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed the light shield of the dishwashing area in disrepair

23-03-4

Detail 20374566

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the gaskets of the reach in cooler in front of the stove soiled. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 20374572

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in the one door reach in cooler in front of the grill

38-04-4

Detail 20374568

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Observed the light bulb of the walk in cooler in disrepair Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 20374575

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen meat being thawed at room temperature in one of the triple sink compartment.

25-02-4

Detail 20374569

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Observed stored in the red buckets near the entrance to the kitchen