Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

YAMATO JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE MILTON INC

6550 CAROLINE ST · MILTON · Santa Rosa County · FL 32570

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 6, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3566995
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10711023
DBPR license6701655

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedNovember 6, 2024 4:09 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedNovember 8, 2024 4:51 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority0 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#10High Priority41-05-4

High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Cans of Raid stored under cookline. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shrimp over unwashed carrots and raw fish over unwashed melons.

#12High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish over prepared carrots in walk-in cooler.

#13High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed two live roaches in the following locations: One live roach on floor in dining area, one live roach on shelf above three compartment sink in kitchen **Warning**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic36-51-4

Basic – Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Water dripping from ceiling in kitchen due to heavy rain **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Carbon dioxide tanks in server area

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board in server area

#4Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed six dead roaches in the following locations: One dead roach on chemical container under cook line, one dead roach on floor of back hallway, one dead roach on floor in server area, three dead roaches on shelf above three compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Cups wet nesting in server area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of sauce on floor of walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spatulas for flattop grill in water reading 92 degrees Fahrenheit.

#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave on back cook line.

#9Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed package of shredded krab thawing at room temperature. Operator placed krab in walk-in cooler during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:57 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.