Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Extended

WAKO JAPANESE CUISINE

5045 N 9TH AVE · PENSACOLA · Escambia County · FL 32504

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 29, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Extension given, pending
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3493832
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10766165
DBPR license2706633

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#1High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In walk-in cooler cooling overnight: noodles 47f, fried sushi roll 47f, fried krab stick 47f, and cooked chicken 46f. See stop sale. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-29: Items moved from walk-in cooler to kitchen without temperature control: noodles 48f for 1.5 hour, fried sushi rolls 57f for 1.5 hours, fried krab sticks 49f for 1.5 hours. Operator voluntary threw away items during inspection. Cooked chicken at 41f (moved to reach-in cooler). **Time Extended**

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#2High Priority03D-06-5

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. In walk-in cooler cooling overnight: krab salad 46f, and cubed beef 46f. See stop sale. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-29: In walk-in cooler: krab salad 44f Ambient Cooling 1.25 hours, cubed beef 44f prepped previous day. See stop sale. **Time Extended**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:50 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)

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