Tamiami, Miami-Dade County

KAM WOW

12895 SW 42 ST, Tamiami, FL 331753435

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
4 Basic
Jun 18, 2024
City
Tamiami
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
14

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 18, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-37-5

Detail 22934130

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage and warewashing areas. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage and warewashing areas. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-18: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 22934129

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap on top and bottom of back exit door next to the bathroom. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap on top and bottom of back exit door next to the bathroom. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-18: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 22934131

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed 1 tile cracked at sushi station and 1 at cook line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed 1 tile cracked at sushi station and 1 at cook line. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-18: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 22934132

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near cook line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near cook line. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-18: Time Extended

Mar 7, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

01B-02-5

Detail 22703155

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler. As per manager since previous day. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Observed raw chicken 46F at reach in cooler. As per manager since previous day. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22703160

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler. As per manager since previous day. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Observed raw chicken (46F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler. As per manager since previous day. Admin Complaint

53A-07-6

Detail 22703156

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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/. Observed Adam hired more than 30 days with no manager certificate. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: 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/. Observed Adam hired more than 30 days with no manager certificate. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 22703157

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage and warewashing areas. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage and warewashing areas. Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 22703152

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap on top and bottom of back exit door next to the bathroom. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap on top and bottom of back exit door next to the bathroom. Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 22703162

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled with accumulation of grease next to the 3 compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled with accumulation of grease next to the 3 compartment sink. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 22703159

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed 1 tile cracked at sushi station and 1 at cook line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed 1 tile cracked at sushi station and 1 at cook line. Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 22703153

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near cook line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near cook line. Time Extended

29-08-4

Detail 22703158

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed cold water not working when valve open at kitchen hand washing sink. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed cold water not working when valve open at kitchen hand washing sink. Time Extended

36-30-4

Detail 22703154

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Observed at sushi station near reach in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Observed at sushi station near reach in cooler. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 22703161

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with old food debris at dining area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with old food debris at dining area. Time Extended

Mar 5, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 11Total: 15

08A-05-6

Detail 22695205

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored over cooked ribs at reach in cooler at cook line.

01B-02-5

Detail 22695213

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler. As per manager since previous day.

03A-02-5

Detail 22695204

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler. As per manager since previous day.

53A-07-6

Detail 22695206

Intermediate - 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/. Observed Adam hired more than 30 days with no manager certificate.

36-37-5

Detail 22695203

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage and warewashing areas.

35A-03-4

Detail 22695215

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach under spray sink at ware washing area. Observed 2 dead roaches inside bathroom, 1 behind the door and the other inside the cabinet. Operator discarded dead roaches. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 22695209

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee beverage at wine reach in cooler.

35B-01-4

Detail 22695208

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap on top and bottom of back exit door next to the bathroom.

36-73-4

Detail 22695211

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled with accumulation of grease next to the 3 compartment sink.

36-17-5

Detail 22695214

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed 1 tile cracked at sushi station and 1 at cook line.

14-69-4

Detail 22695212

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer near cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 22695202

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

29-08-4

Detail 22695210

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed cold water not working when valve open at kitchen hand washing sink. Repeat Violation

36-30-4

Detail 22695207

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Observed at sushi station near reach in cooler.

36-27-5

Detail 22695201

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with old food debris at dining area.

Jun 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-69-4

Detail 22934100

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer . Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Observed some build up removed. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-18: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22934101

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at reach in freezer soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Observed gaskets at reach in freezer soiled. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-18: Time Extended

Feb 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

53A-01-7

Detail 22683730

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no manager certificate for manager Adam employed more than 30 days. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Observed Khamtana Adam Khounxay expired on 2-14-24. Time Extended

02B-01-5

Detail 22683736

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed establishment offers raw tuna tartare, raw sushi sampler, raw sashimi appetizer, spicy tuna roll, volcano roll, rainbow roll, seafood roll, raw temaki and raw hamachi on the menu. Items not identified as raw and linked to consumer advisory. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Observed establishment offers raw tuna tartare, raw sushi sampler, raw sashimi appetizer, spicy tuna roll, volcano roll, rainbow roll, seafood roll, raw temaki and raw hamachi on the menu. Items not identified as raw and linked to consumer advisory. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 22683735

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) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: 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. Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 22683734

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed soy sauce container stored on floor at dry storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Observed soy sauce container stored on floor at dry storage area. Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 22683732

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer . Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Observed some build up removed. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22683729

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at reach in freezer soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Observed gaskets at reach in freezer soiled. Time Extended

29-08-4

Detail 22683733

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Observed cold water valve missing at hand sink at cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Observed cold water valve missing at hand sink at cook line. Time Extended

36-50-4

Detail 22683731

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed hood soiled with grease. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Observed hood soiled with grease. Time Extended

Feb 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 17

22-41-4

Detail 22681940

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 10ppm). Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 22681930

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 3 live roaches crawling on dish machine at warehouse washing area. Warning

03A-03-5

Detail 22681927

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed container of raw shell egg's rested on containers at top portion of preparation cooler at cook line. Operator placed product inside reach in cooler. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22681931

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed tamago (48F - Cold Holding) at sushi station. As per manager from previous day. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22681932

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tamago (48F - Cold Holding) at sushi station. As per manager from previous day. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22681941

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no manager certificate for manager Adam employed more than 30 days. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 22681926

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed establishment offers raw tuna tartare, raw sushi sampler, raw sashimi appetizer, spicy tuna roll, volcano roll, rainbow roll, seafood roll, raw temaki and raw hamachi on the menu. Items not identified as raw and linked to consumer advisory. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22681937

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

31B-03-4

Detail 22681933

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at cook line. Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 22681936

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed no consumer advisory posted. Printed , provided consumer advisory to operator. Operator posted on wall at dining area. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 22681929

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach at hand sink at ware washing area. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22681925

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed soy sauce container stored on floor at dry storage area. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22681939

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer . Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22681935

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

29-08-4

Detail 22681928

Basic - Observed cold water valve missing at hand sink at cook line. Warning

36-50-4

Detail 22681934

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed hood soiled with grease. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 22681938

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on cutting board at sushi area and on preparation table at kitchen. Warning

Jun 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 8Total: 8

22-20-5

Detail 22934044

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

36-37-5

Detail 22934041

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at warewashing area. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 22934043

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

36-17-5

Detail 22934046

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

14-69-4

Detail 22934039

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

05-09-4

Detail 22934042

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at front counter reach in cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 22934040

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

21-12-4

Detail 22934045

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on top of preparation table at kitchen area.

May 24, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-37-5

Detail 22893058

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at ware washing area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-23: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at ware washing area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-24: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at ware washing area. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 22893057

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles in disrepair at cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-23: Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles in disrepair at cook line. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-24: Observed floor tiles in disrepair at cook line. Time Extended

May 23, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

14-86-1

Detail 22891876

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towel in direct contact with spring rolls. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-23: High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towel in direct contact with spring rolls. Time Extended

35A-05-4

Detail 22891875

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach resting on bottom shelf near container of noodles inside 2 door reach in cooler across from expo area. Observed approximately 7 live roaches crawling on floor underneath 3 compartment sink at kitchen area. Observed 1 live roach crawling on floor underneath preparation cooler at cook line. Observed 3 live roaches crawling on floor underneath dish machine at ware washing room. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-23: Observed 1 live roach crawling on menu at front counter. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 22891873

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at ware washing area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-23: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at ware washing area. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 22891874

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles in disrepair at cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-23: Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles in disrepair at cook line. Time Extended

May 22, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

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

14-86-1

Detail 22889793

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towel in direct contact with spring rolls. Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 22889801

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach resting on bottom shelf near container of noodles inside 2 door reach in cooler across from expo area. Observed approximately 7 live roaches crawling on floor underneath 3 compartment sink at kitchen area. Observed 1 live roach crawling on floor underneath preparation cooler at cook line. Observed 3 live roaches crawling on floor underneath dish machine at ware washing room. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22889797

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed masago (47F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (49F - Cold Holding); raw tuna (45F - Cold Holding) at preparation cooler at sushi area. As per operator, products stored inside unit since the previous day. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22889796

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed masago (47F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (49F - Cold Holding); raw tuna (45F - Cold Holding) at preparation cooler at sushi area. As per operator, products stored inside unit since the previous day. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22889795

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. Observed food employee Mark hired more than 60 days, no proof of employee training. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22889800

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. Printed and provided employee health reporting agreement to operator. Corrective Action Taken Warning

36-37-5

Detail 22889798

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed at ware washing area. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22889791

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach on floor underneath 3 compartment sink. Observed 1 dead roach on floor at men's bathroom. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 22889792

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles in disrepair at cook line. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22889794

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container of cooking oil stored on floor underneath 3 compartment sink. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22889799

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets soiled with black substance at reach in cooler at kitchen entrance. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22889802

Basic - Observed Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at cook line. Warning

Mar 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-31-5

Detail 21828830

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed food stored in non food-grade bags at upright freezer.

08A-05-6

Detail 21828828

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw tilapia stored next to above ready to eat dessert in chest freezer.

29-42-4

Detail 21828832

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

22-02-4

Detail 21828825

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled prep table by grill area.

36-34-5

Detail 21828824

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout the kitchen area Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 21828829

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed pots stored in back of wash ware area exposed not inverted.

13-03-4

Detail 21828827

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaged in food preparation with no hair restraint

35B-13-4

Detail 21828823

Basic - Screening is not 16-mesh to the inch. Back exit door.

08B-12-5

Detail 21828833

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed meats stored in reach in cooler not covered.

36-30-4

Detail 21828834

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. By ware washing area. Repeat Violation

14-06-4

Detail 21828826

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed two hand sinks at back of kitchen by three compartment sink and at wash ware area both mounted on wood not treated Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21828831

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed food ready for use not labeled in reach in cooler

Nov 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-31-5

Detail 21566092

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed non food bags used to store produce in upright cooler.

08A-17-6

Detail 21566086

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken over raw beef in chest freezer next to uprights.

22-02-4

Detail 21566094

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled at prep area next to wok cook.

36-34-5

Detail 21566090

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

08B-36-4

Detail 21566083

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Observed lettuce un covered exposed to splash from hand washing sink at front bar counter.

10-17-4

Detail 21566088

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed a spatula stored between three compartment sink and wall ..

23-03-4

Detail 21566085

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelves soiled.

36-02-5

Detail 21566089

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. At three compartment sink area.

36-30-4

Detail 21566087

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. By dish area.

21-12-4

Detail 21566093

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wok area. Manager removed towel. Corrected On-Site

14-06-4

Detail 21566084

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed hand washing sink at bar and hand washing sink at back of restaurant mounted on wood not treated.

02D-01-5

Detail 21566091

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sauces ready to use and food not labeled in walk in cooler.

Apr 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 13Total: 18

08A-04-5

Detail 21043387

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shrimp over carrots in reach in cooler. Manager removed the shrimp from reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 21043375

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken above raw shrimp in reach in freezer.

22-02-4

Detail 21043379

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled in prep area.

31A-11-4

Detail 21043382

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a spoon inside hand washing sink in sushi area. Manager removed the spoon.

27-16-4

Detail 21043381

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand washing sink in lady's bathroom not dispensing hot water. Manager opened valve. Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 21043383

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed men's bathroom doors not self closing.

36-37-5

Detail 21043377

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling not smooth or easy cleanable at kitchen area.

36-34-5

Detail 21043388

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

35B-01-4

Detail 21043389

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed a gap in exit door by the bathrooms.

08B-47-4

Detail 21043372

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a bag of flour stored on the floor at storage area. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21043386

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a container of soy sauce stored on the floor at storage area, also box with utensils stored on floor of storage area.

14-69-4

Detail 21043385

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in reach in freezer #2 in kitchen area. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 21043376

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a scoop for rice and a spatula stored in water at 78°F next to soup station. Manager removed the container and utensils.

22-08-4

Detail 21043373

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed 2 microwaves soiled with food debris at prep area and also in storage room.

31B-04-4

Detail 21043378

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed hand washing sink missing the hand washing sink sign.in prep area.

23-03-4

Detail 21043374

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hoods soiled with grease and dripping grease in cooking area.

36-30-4

Detail 21043380

Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Observed wall not smooth or easy cleanable at hand washing sink in prep area.

21-12-4

Detail 21043384

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towels hanging from reach in door handles not stored in sanitizer water.

Jan 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 20784998

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In a container on preparation table observed beans sprouts (68 - Cold Holding), as per employee for less than 30 minutes. Employee placed them back in reach in cooler for a rapid cool.

41-27-4

Detail 20785001

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. 200 ppm. Employee added water to lower sanitizer solution to 100 ppm.

08B-47-4

Detail 20785000

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bucket with flour stored on the floor, under prep table at cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 20785002

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer gaskets.

21-44-1

Detail 20785003

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Chlorine sanitizer solution stored on top of cutting board at cook line. Empire moved it. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 20784999

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw pork thawing at room temperature.

42-01-4

Detail 20785004

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