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FIVE SPICE VIETNAMESE PHO AND SUSHI BAR

1801 NE 8 ST · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33033

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 8, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3612528
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10901246
DBPR license2331398

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#13High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed shell eggs over open cans of sauce. **Warning**

Warning
#15High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.) Observed inside of the walk in cooler Marinated pork (65 F – Cold Holding); Marinated chicken (59 F – Cold Holding); Lemon grass soup (60 F – Cold Holding) according to the chef since yesterday. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#16High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed inside of the walk in cooler Marinated pork (65 F – Cold Holding); Marinated chicken (59 F – Cold Holding); Lemon grass soup (60 F – Cold Holding) according to the chef since yesterday. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#17High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 4

#18Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed manager certification under Jimmy Nguyen expired on 07/22/2025. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed water heater containers inside of the kitchen hand washing sink located block. Operator removed items **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#20Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels on the sushi area hand washing sink. Employee provided paper towel **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#21Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 12

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic32-07-5

Basic – Bathroom facility not clean. Observed men's bathroom dirty. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil on equipment. Observed storage fan cover located in the kitchen area with heavy soiled, observed under prep table with heavy soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed walk in cooler ambient temperature 66 F **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed two dead roaches next to the fryers, one behind charbroiled grill, two behind ice machine. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employees cooking employee preparing food with no hair restraint **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed walk in freezer floor soiled, observed behind equipments with grease on the floor. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed under charbroiled grill soiled, under stove with heavy soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk walk in cooler , freezer shelves with rust. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls soiled in storage, kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 3:53 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.