Lake Clarke Shores, Palm Beach County

SUSHI JO LAKE CLARKE SHORES/ JO BISTRO

1800 FOREST HILL BLVD BAY #14-16, Lake Clarke Shores, FL 33406

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
4 High Priority
Apr 6, 2026
City
Lake Clarke Shores
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
18

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 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 24494142

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) Operator had detergent hooked up to sanitizer line. Operator replaced with chlorine sanitizer, rechecked 100ppm chlorine sanitizer. Corrected On-Site

14-86-1

Detail 24494140

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Raw Fish stored and in direct contact with paper towels at sushi cooler. Advised operator to remove paper towels. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-02-6

Detail 24494138

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw salmon not in commercial packaging over plant based burgers at tall reach in freezer, raw fish over fully cooked octopus at low boy reach in freezer. Both products not in commercial packaging. Operator stored products properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24494141

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked rice (46F - Cold Holding) Observed in reach in cooler at hot cook line. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes. Advised operator to place in freezer to quick chill. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 24494139

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sponges in basin of hand sink by triple sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

16-37-1

Detail 24494143

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

03F-10-5

Detail 24494137

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Not available at time of inspection.

24-06-4

Detail 24494144

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Clean ice scoop stored on top of ice machine that has an accumulation of dust.

Dec 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 10Intermediate: 2Total: 12

03D-02-5

Detail 24233624

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At cook line right side flip top make top; cooked rice (51F - Cooling). Operator stated cooling in bowl over pans on make top overnight, did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12A-16-4

Detail 24233618

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entered kitchen and began handling clean equipment and utensils used for food storage/preparation without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

14-86-1

Detail 24233617

High Priority - Non-food grade paper towel used as liner for food containers of raw fish, cooked vegetables and washed cut vegetables. Advised Operator to remove paper towels.

14-31-5

Detail 24233621

High Priority - Nonfood-grade "thank you" bags used in direct contact with food (raw chicken). Advised Operator to use only food-grade bags for food storage.

08A-02-6

Detail 24233625

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At reach in freezer; raw fish stored over plastic wrapped 1/6 pan of cooked eel. Operator moved raw below ready to eat. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-24-5

Detail 24233620

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. At front line; house made pico de gallo with cut tomatoes, prepared /date marked 11/29. At kitchen; cooked lentils, prepared/date marked 8 days prior. See stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 24233623

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At cook line left side flip top cooler; cooked rice balls (46F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in flip top cooler above pans in make top overnight. At sushi bar; Time/temperature control for safety food (cooked sushi) held using time as a public health control (TPHC) not discarded at the end of the 4-hour period. Operator stated held using 4 hour (TPHC) since last night, time marking indicates a discard time of 3:00pm 12/3. At cook line right side flip top make top; cooked rice (51F - Cooling). Operator stated cooling in bowl over pans on make top overnight, did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale.

03F-04-5

Detail 24233616

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food (cooked sushi) held using time as a public health control (TPHC) not discarded at the end of the 4-hour period. Operator stated held using 4 hour (TPHC) since last night, time marking indicates a discard time of 3:00pm 12/3. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 24233626

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line left side flip top cooler; cooked rice balls (46F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in flip top cooler above pans in make top overnight. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 24233619

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical (glass cleaner) improperly stored on prep table with food equipment and food service film. Operator removed.

31A-11-4

Detail 24233622

Intermediate - Hand wash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sinks used to store sponges, triple sink drainers/strainers and to hang chemical spray bottles. Operator removed items from sinks. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24233627

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance (glass cleaner) not labeled. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

Jun 18, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 9Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 11

03D-02-5

Detail 23830267

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At Flip top cooler(s); cooked rice (65F - Cooling). Operator stated cooling overnight in bowl in flip top on top of pans, did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See Stop Sale.

12A-16-4

Detail 23830260

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entered establishment through rear exit door walked onto cook line and began handing clean equipment and utensils without washing hands. Discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site

12A-29-4

Detail 23830268

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled cellphone and then handled clean equipment and utensils to prepare/cook rice without washing hands. Discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

09-01-4

Detail 23830262

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. Employee touched washed/cut carrots to be served cold in sushi with bare hands. Discussed with employee who discarded carrots and put on gloves. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-02-6

Detail 23830261

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At low boy reach in freezer; opened bag of raw chicken stored over portioned/plastic wrapped raw salmon. Operator moved raw chicken to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 23830269

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. At upright reach in freezer; opened box of raw crab stored over opened bag of ready to eat fries. Operator moved raw crab to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 23830266

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish (raw tuna) bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See Stop Sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 23830263

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At Flip top cooler(s); cooked rice (65F - Cooling). Operator stated cooling overnight in bowl in flip top on top of pans, did not reach 41F within 6 hours. Flip top cooler(s); cooked rice (50F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in flip top overnight on top of pans. See Stop Sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 23830259

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top cooler(s); cooked rice (50F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in flip top overnight on top of pans. See Stop Sale.

31B-02-4

Detail 23830264

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at prep area hand wash sink. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 23830265

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish (raw tuna) bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See Stop Sale.

Feb 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 6

22-41-4

Detail 23561209

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator primed machine, retested at 0ppm. Advised Operator to set up triple sink to manually sanitize dishes. Warning

12A-29-4

Detail 23561210

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched visibly soiled wiping cloth/wiped hands on apron and then continued handling raw salmon and knife while preparing without washing hands. Employee touched phone while holding to face, menus previously held by customers, collected payment at cash register and then handled clean utensils and cups while scooping ice to prepare drinks to be served to customers without washing hands. Discussed with employee(s) who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site Warning

09-01-4

Detail 23561213

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. Employee touched washed/cut pineapple and cooked asparagus while being held in sushi display cooler with bare hands Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23561214

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At sushi make top cooler reach in; raw conch stored over washed cut tomatoes and onions. Operator moved raw conch to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23561212

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At cook line; hand wash sink used to store knife. Operator removed. At prep area; hand wash sink used to store whisk. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

21-10-4

Detail 23561211

Basic - Visibly soiled dry wiping cloth in use on cutting board at sushi station. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

08A-02-6

Detail 23081698

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At reach in freezer; plastic wrapped/portioned raw tuna stored over cooked lobster. Operator moved raw tuna below lobster. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 23081697

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At front line; hand wash sink used to store cleaning supplies. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53A-05-6

Detail 23081694

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/ 6 employees present/engaged in food preparation/handling no certified food service manager on duty. Certified food service manager arrived during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-20-5

Detail 23081696

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At kitchen ice machine; accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Advised Operator to clean/sanitize.

21-12-4

Detail 23081695

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. At cook line; wet wiping cloth stored on cutting board. Operator placed in sanitizing solution. Corrected On-Site

Mar 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Total: 7

01D-01-5

Detail 22700397

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Establishment is selling/serving Wahoo raw, no proof of parasite destruction. Wahoo must be fully cooked (145F for 15 seconds) or discarded. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: Establishment is selling/serving Wahoo raw, no proof of parasite destruction. Wahoo must be fully cooked (145F for 15 seconds) or discarded. Admin Complaint

01B-13-4

Detail 22700402

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. At sushi bar; sushi rice held on 4 hour plan, time marked 11:30am not discarded/still being used at 3:38pm. See Stop Sale. Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. At sushi reach in cooler; raw conch stored in same bowl as cooked octopus. See Stop Sale. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: At sushi bar; sushi rice held on 4 hour plan time marked 12:00pm not discarded/still being used at 4:05pm. See Stop Sale. Admin Complaint

03F-01-5

Detail 22700398

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. At sushi bar; sushi rice held on 4 hour plan time marked 11:30am not discarded/still being used at 3:38pm. See stop sale. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: At sushi bar; sushi rice held on 4 hour plan time marked 12:00pm not discarded/still being used at 4:05pm. See Stop Sale. Admin Complaint

01B-38-5

Detail 22700396

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from ambient temperature to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within four hours. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At Front counter right side flip top cooler; sliced tomatoes (54F - Ambient Cooling 2:10pm). Operator stated tomatoes sliced at 10:00am, being stored in overfilled pan in make top portion of cooler, did not reach 41F within 4 hours. At front counter prep table; fresh garlic in oil (62F - Ambient Cooling 2:12pm). Operator stated fresh garlic in oil prepared at 10:00 am, being held at room temperature, did not reach 41F in 4 hours. See Stop Sale. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: At front counter prep table; fresh garlic in oil (69F - Ambient Cooling 3:57pm). Operator stated fresh garlic in oil was prepared at 10:00am, sitting on prep table at room temperature, did not reach 41F in 4 hours. See Stop Sale. Admin Complaint

03D-06-5

Detail 22700400

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At Front counter right side flip top cooler; sliced tomatoes (54F - Ambient Cooling 2:10pm). Operator stated tomatoes sliced at 10:00am, being stored in overfilled pan in make top portion of cooler, did not reach 41F within 4 hours. At front counter prep table; fresh garlic in oil (62F - Ambient Cooling 2:12pm). Operator stated fresh garlic in oil prepared at 10:00 am, being held at room temperature, did not reach 41F in 4 hours. See Stop Sale. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: At front counter prep table; fresh garlic in oil (69F - Ambient Cooling 3:57pm). Operator stated fresh garlic in oil was prepared at 10:00am, sitting on prep table at room temperature, did not reach 41F in 4 hours. See Stop Sale. Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 22700401

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At front line and bar hand; wash sink(s) used to store cleaning supplies. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: At front line; hand wash sink used to store cleaning supplies. Operator removed. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22700399

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At middle kitchen hand wash sink; no soap. Operator provided soap. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: At middle kitchen hand wash sink; no soap. Operator provided soap. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

Mar 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 9Intermediate: 4Total: 13

01D-01-5

Detail 22696108

High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Establishment is selling/serving Wahoo raw, no proof of parasite destruction. Wahoo must be fully cooked (145F for 15 seconds) or discarded. Warning

08A-08-5

Detail 22696102

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. At sushi reach in cooler; raw conch stored in same bowl as cooked octopus. See Stop Sale. Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 22696099

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At kitchen triple door upright stainless reach in freezer; plastic wrapped/portioned raw salmon stored over opened bag of fries. Operator moved fries to upper shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22696104

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At sushi low boy reach in cooler; raw salmon stored over cooked octopus. Operator moved cooked octopus to top shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

01D-05-5

Detail 22696103

High Priority - Squid, octopus, conch, eel, crab, shrimp, crawfish, lobster or other non-finfish offered raw or undercooked have not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Establishment is selling/serving conch raw, no proof of parasite destruction. Conch must be fully cooked (145F for 15 seconds) or discarded. Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 22696109

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. At sushi bar; sushi rice held on 4 hour plan, time marked 11:30am not discarded/still being used at 3:38pm. See Stop Sale. Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. At sushi reach in cooler; raw conch stored in same bowl as cooked octopus. See Stop Sale. Warning

03F-01-5

Detail 22696100

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. At sushi bar; sushi rice held on 4 hour plan time marked 11:30am not discarded/still being used at 3:38pm. See stop sale. Warning

01B-38-5

Detail 22696101

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from ambient temperature to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within four hours. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At Front counter right side flip top cooler; sliced tomatoes (54F - Ambient Cooling 2:10pm). Operator stated tomatoes sliced at 10:00am, being stored in overfilled pan in make top portion of cooler, did not reach 41F within 4 hours. At front counter prep table; fresh garlic in oil (62F - Ambient Cooling 2:12pm). Operator stated fresh garlic in oil prepared at 10:00 am, being held at room temperature, did not reach 41F in 4 hours. See Stop Sale. Warning

03D-06-5

Detail 22696106

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At Front counter right side flip top cooler; sliced tomatoes (54F - Ambient Cooling 2:10pm). Operator stated tomatoes sliced at 10:00am, being stored in overfilled pan in make top portion of cooler, did not reach 41F within 4 hours. At front counter prep table; fresh garlic in oil (62F - Ambient Cooling 2:12pm). Operator stated fresh garlic in oil prepared at 10:00 am, being held at room temperature, did not reach 41F in 4 hours. See Stop Sale. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22696105

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At front line and bar hand; wash sink(s) used to store cleaning supplies. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22696110

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/ 6 employees present and engaged in food preparation/handling, no certified food service manager on duty. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22696107

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At middle kitchen hand wash sink; no soap. Operator provided soap. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22696098

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. At cook line reach in cooler; lentils cooked onsite, no date mark. Operator stated prepared 24.5 hours prior, applied appropriate time mark. Corrected On-Site Warning

Oct 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 22313009

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator primed machine, retested at chlorine 0ppm. Operator agrees to manually sanitize dishes in triple sink until machine repaired and sanitizing properly Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22313012

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At prep area hand wash sink; no paper towels. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22313006

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-06-4

Detail 22313007

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. At front line hand wash sink; soap dispenser unable to dispense. Operator stated batteries dead. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22313010

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At front counter make top cooler; bowl used to dispense quinoa. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 22313008

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. At front line; employee beverage container on cutting board. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

21-10-4

Detail 22313011

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. At front line; soiled dry wiping cloth(s) in use on cutting board(s). Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

Apr 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

08A-02-6

Detail 21942701

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At tall reach in freezer by dish area- raw fish not commercially packaged over wasabi - operator moved fish to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-18: Observed raw fish not commercially packaged over crab sticks and cooked shrimp- operator moved to lower shelf. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

03F-10-5

Detail 21942704

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No plan for sushi rice on time. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-18: No written procedure in place, emailing form to operator. Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 21942700

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ic e machine by dishwasher / prep area with mold. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-18: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 21942703

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-18: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 21942705

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Multiple containers of oil on floor by tall reach in freezer by cookline- operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-18: Time Extended

25-05-4

Detail 21942702

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters at smoothie / drink station not protected. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-18: Time Extended

Apr 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 17

03D-02-5

Detail 21940918

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At flip top cooler by main cook line- rice (63F - Cooling) at 3:30 cooling since 11:30 - 63F at 4:40- Food in bowl above cooler/ fill line- at current rate of cooling Food will not reach 41F within remaining 45 minutes- operator placed in reach in freezer to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 21940909

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 3 smalls flying insects landing on prep counter and flip top cooler counter by flip top cooler. Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 21940919

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At tall reach in freezer by dish area- raw fish not commercially packaged over wasabi - operator moved fish to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21940912

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At flip top cooler by (Reach in by grill)- coconut shrimp (65F - Cold Holding) tempura shrimp (55F - Cold Holding) at 3:30 since 11:30 - 60F at 4:40 ; chicken nuggets (60F - Cold Holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature for 6 hours - see stop sale. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At flip top cooler by main cook line- raw chicken 55F at 3:30 ( cooling since 10:00) ; raw shrimp 55F at 3:30 ( cooling since 10:00)- food left out- at current rate of cooling Food will not reach 41F- see stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21940905

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At flip top cooler by (Main cook line) - Reach in cooler by wok station - raw shell eggs (60F - cold holding),; bean sprouts (57F - Cold holding)- food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature for 5 hours- operator placed in reach in freezer to quick chill. raw chicken (55F - Cold Holding) ; raw shrimp (55F - Cold Holding) At flip top cooler by (Reach in by grill)- coconut shrimp (65F - Cold Holding) tempura shrimp (55F - Cold Holding) at 3:30 since 11:30 - 60F at 4:40 ; chicken nuggets (60F - Cold Holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature for 6 hours - see stop sale. Warning

03D-06-5

Detail 21940917

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At flip top cooler by main cook line- raw chicken 55F at 3:30 ( cooling since 10:00) ; raw shrimp 55F at 3:30 ( cooling since 10:00)- food left out- at current rate of cooling Food will not reach 41F- see stop sale. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21940906

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towel at HW sink by ice machine- operator provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 21940911

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No plan for sushi rice on time. Repeat Violation Warning

22-20-5

Detail 21940904

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ic e machine by dishwasher / prep area with mold. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 21940913

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 21940910

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee cup of water on Oreo table by cookline- operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21940903

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag over containers with flour and seeds at cookline - operator removed. Employee phone on prep table- operator removed. Employee food above flip top cooler counter at cookline- operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

24-08-4

Detail 21940907

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. At dish rack - utensils and pans with standing water- operator removed to dry. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21940916

Basic - Food stored on floor. Multiple containers of oil on floor by tall reach in freezer by cookline- operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 21940915

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At bar hand wash sink. Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 21940908

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee open can of Coca Cola in reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site Warning

25-05-4

Detail 21940914

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters at smoothie / drink station not protected. Warning

Dec 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 5Basic: 2Total: 7

31A-09-4

Detail 21631854

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.hand sink at front counter blocked by trash can and red plastic bucket stored in hand sink. Explained and employee removed both. Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 21631856

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/ 9 food handlers working No certified food manager present. Manager Mr. Joseph Clark arrived during inspection. Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 21631853

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

03F-10-5

Detail 21631859

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.using time for sushi rice. Time marked 11:30 . No plan available. Explained and emailed time as public health control measure form. Repeat Violation

53B-14-5

Detail 21631858

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.

40-06-5

Detail 21631857

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Back packs ,purses etc stored with food. Manager removed all Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 21631855

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. At sushi station. Employee stored in sanitizer solution Corrected On-Site

Jun 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 11Total: 18

12A-29-4

Detail 21157763

High Priority - Employee touched soiled item and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee grabbed phone- then proceeded to cut fruit- no hand wash- educated operator- employee washed hands. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 21157762

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. /temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At flip top coolers in kitchen - #1- Rice noodles- 54F-56F, chicken 55F-56F, tomatoes 55F-56F, shrimp 55-56F, raw shell eggs 70-80F, #2- tempura batter 70F-73F, shrimp 56F-60F,- not prepared or portioned today-all products out of temperature for 6.5 hours- all foods not maintaining 41F for more than 4 hrs- see stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 21157772

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At flip top coolers in kitchen - #1- Rice noodles- 54F-56F, chicken 55F-56F, tomatoes 55F-56F, shrimp 55-56F, raw shell eggs 70-80F, #2- tempura batter 70F-73F, shrimp 56F-60F,- not prepared or portioned today-all products out of temperature for 6.5 hours- all foods not maintaining 41F for more than 4 hrs- see stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-07-5

Detail 21157769

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Emailed Big 6 poster to operator. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 21157760

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink with strainer and food inside at front counter- operator removed. Hand wash sink at bar- with spray house attached and cup inside- operator removed Corrected On-Site

51-16-7

Detail 21157773

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Dishwasher added at bar.

03F-10-5

Detail 21157768

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Sushi rice

14-01-5

Detail 21157774

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. For tempura and rice container, operator removed. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21157764

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On prep surface at cookline, sushi bar, dry storage and juice bar- operator removed Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21157770

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone above plates at dry storage- operator removed. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 21157767

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee cutting fruit - wearing watch- operator removed. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 21157771

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cutting fruit no hair restraint- operator provided

08B-38-4

Detail 21157765

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of oil at cookline- operator moved off floor. Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 21157759

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

31B-04-4

Detail 21157758

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At Hand was sink by three compartment sink -

21-12-4

Detail 21157761

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. At cookline, sushi bar and juice bar- Operator removed Corrected On-Site

21-01-4

Detail 21157766

Basic - Wiping cloths used for occasional spills on tableware (utensils, plates or bowls served to the consumer) not dry and used just for that purpose.

02D-01-5

Detail 21157757

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

Oct 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

01B-02-5

Detail 20623229

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. Front counter: fresh Chimichurri (79°F) per cook was placed on counter at 8:00am. See stop sale. Reviewed with cook to use time because of fresh garlic and oil or keep under 41°F.

03A-02-5

Detail 20623230

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter: fresh Chimichurri (79°F) per cook was placed on counter at 8:00am. See stop sale. Reviewed with cook to use time because of fresh garlic and oil or keep under 41°F. Repeat Violation

Aug 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-13-5

Detail 20424584

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-13: Time Extended

14-01-5

Detail 20424583

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowel used to scoop rice in dry storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-13: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 20424582

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of rice and food container stored on floor in dry storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-13: Time Extended

Aug 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

01D-01-5

Detail 20420853

High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Establishment has no proof of parasite letter for wahoo fish. They received it from a different vendor then the other fishes. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20420857

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink at front counter blocked with blinder lids stored inside. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 20420856

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

41-17-4

Detail 20420852

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with glass cleaner with no label. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 20420855

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowel used to scoop rice in dry storage area. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20420854

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of rice and food container stored on floor in dry storage area. Warning