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SHINGO'S JAPANESE RESTAURANT

9859 LAKE WORTH RD · WELLINGTON · Palm Beach County · FL 33467

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 28, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3600457
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10883487
DBPR license6013467

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#4High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Operator entered kitchen from outside and without washing hands handled pan of raw shrimp, discussed with operator who washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority12A-25-4

High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee wiped face with hand and after without washing hands employee handled bucket of sauce, discussed with operator employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. In reach in freezer next to dish washing area raw salmon not commercially packaged stored directly above packages of imitation krab meat, discussed with operator who corrected storage of products. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In flip top cooler across from wok raw Shrimp over bean sprouts and cooked Vegetables, discussed with operator who removed container of raw shrimp. In reach in cooler at sushi bar raw salmon stored directly above seaweed salad, discussed with operator who corrected storage of products. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In kitchen next to deep fryer and wok fresh garlic in oil (94F – Cold Holding) per operator product not portioned or prepared today and removed from cooler approximately 3 hours ago, discussed with operator who moved product to ask in cooler to rapid chill. In reach in cooler across from wok cooked pasta (64F – Cold Holding); cooked pork balls (59F – Cold Holding) per operator products not portioned or prepared today and held in unit for approximately 3 hours, discussed with operator who removed over stacked portioned and placed in walk in cooler to chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. In walk in cooler sliced cooked pork (55F – Ambient Cooling) at 2:10 since 12:00 to 53F at 2:30, at this rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours, discussed with operator who unwrapped plastic from container to allow adequate air flow cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In kitchen under deep fryers floor has accumulation of food and grease debris, discussed with operator to clean and sanitize areas. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. In reach in cooler at sushi bar employee beverage stored above containers of food, discussed with operator who removed beverage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. In kitchen multiple unlabeled bottles of various oils, discussed it operator who labeled bottles. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 8:03 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
3 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.