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SAIGON BOWL

2129 DREW ST · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33765

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 14, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3623912
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10917655
DBPR license6207174

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength 0 ppm chlorine run three times . Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Manager set up triple sink to 100 ppm chlorine

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Noodles 50 F at cook line under 2 hours . Cook added ice to water recheck 39 F . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. – slicer blade soiled on prep table in back kitchen – soiled red cutting board in back kitchen food prep area

#8Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in the dishwashing area . Manager placed paper towels at dispenser Reviewed with manager hand wash sinks must be stocked at all times. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink in dishwashing area . Manager placed soap at hand wash sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Dong expired training in 5/4/25, Trieu expired training 7/25, Le expired training 9/9/25 , Khai expired training 8/7/25 IFSEA program for all employees

Basic 4

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. – mold like substance inside dispenser hose at triple sink .

#3Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers front line expo area

#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – Red cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable in back kitchen food prep area

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:36 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 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.