Crestview, Okaloosa County

ARIRANG AND JJS BAR

172 E WOODRUFF AVE, Crestview, FL 32536

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Intermediate
Apr 16, 2026
City
Crestview
County
Okaloosa
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

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

Apr 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-05-5

Detail 24517911

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233: all employee food safety training expired in 02/2026. Warning

Jan 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-01-5

Detail 24338903

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food: bins of cornstarch in dry storage room have a bowl in them being used as a scoop. Employee removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24338902

Basic - Food stored on floor: box with bags of salt on floor in dry storage room.

25-05-4

Detail 24338901

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored: box of take out containers on floor in dry storage room.

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-38-4

Detail 23119523

Basic - Food stored on floor: Walk-in cooler: box of cabbage, bucket of soy sauce on floor; Walk-in freezer: boxes of chicken on floor. Owner put all on shelves during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jan 29, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

22-20-5

Detail 22599660

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin: Ice bin at wait station dirty on the inside along the top back edge.

36-32-5

Detail 22599659

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair: The following water damaged tiles were observed: 12 in the bar area; 2 in the dining room; 6 in the short hallway going to the back storage room; 2 outside dry storage room; 5 in the dry storage room; 1 in kitchen above the walk-in cooler door. 1 ceiling tile in the kitchen above the walk-in cooler door showing signs of possible mold.

36-34-5

Detail 22599658

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance: 3 ceiling tiles in the dining room are soiled with dirt/dust, 2 ceiling tiles behind the sushi bar are soiled with dirt/dust.

Oct 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

10-01-5

Detail 22340040

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container: - scoop handles in the flour and panko. General Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22340041

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust: - interior of ice machine door dirty with a mold-like substance.

Mar 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 21731209

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime: - flat surface around the nozzles on the soda machine. General Manager had employee clean during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21731205

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink: - behind sushi bar. Employee gave paper towels to inspector. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 21731207

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: - no employee training at all for the establishment. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 21731211

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured: - one tank not secured to prevent it from falling. Tank secured by employee during inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21731206

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items: - two employee beverages in the drink ice at the bar. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 21731212

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment: - two knives between table and wall in wait,station by the hand-wash sink. General Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

Aug 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 20815074

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. - hand-wash sink in kitchen. Employee got new roll. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 20815073

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - several utensils in pot of standing water with a temperature of 74° F. General Manager removed the pot of water and utensils. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 20815072

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. - in men's restroom. Inspector gave sign to General Manager and an employee taped it up in the restroom. Corrected On-Site

Sep 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

03D-02-5

Detail 20507427

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. - cooked rice held overnight in walk-in cooler tempt at 48° F. Kitchen manager discarded.

01B-02-5

Detail 20507428

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. - cooked rice held overnight in walk-in cooler tempt at 48° F. Kitchen manager discarded.

03A-02-5

Detail 20507426

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - cooked rice held overnight in walk-in cooler tempt at 48° F. Kitchen manager discarded.

08B-38-4

Detail 20507429

Basic - Food stored on floor. - bucket of soy sauce and case of tempura batter sitting on floor in back storage room. Kitchen manager moved to shelves. Corrected On-Site