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KINGDOM SUSHI

4413 TOWN CENTER PKWY STE 201 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32246

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 12, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3641673
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10944436
DBPR license2614839

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority6 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#7High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Observed one flying insect on cook line and one flying insect in dry food storage area.

#8High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Non food grade paper towels used in direct contact of salmon, fish, tuna and other TCS foods. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#9High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishments license expired 6-1-25 **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over ready to eat cooked salmon in walk-in-cooler. Operator removed raw beef to properly store. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw salmon, raw tuna, raw fish, cream cheese, octopus (51F-58F – Cold Holding) in display reach-in cooler case at sushi making station. Observed doors of display case removed. Employee placed doors back on display reach-in cooler case to chill fish. Also, cooked salmon (48F – Cold Holding) in top of flip top reach-in cooler at sushi making station. Observed container of salmon stored above chill line of cooler. Operator removed to bottom of reach-in cooler to chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 6

#12Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in two compartment sink in bar area. Discussed with employee. Employee rewashed hands in hand wash sink. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Two fryer baskets next to fryers are heavily soiled. Also, ice chute in large ice machine soiled.

#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink next to ice machine and hand wash sink next to triple sink used for storing equipment and cleaning supplies. Operator cleaned out both hand wash sinks. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ No CFM on duty while 4 or more employees working. Six employees on duty during this inspection

#16Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink next to large ice machine.

#17Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Operator only able to provide proof of employee food safety training for one employee (Giovanni).

Basic 6

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent in warewashing area soiled/ rusty

#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Multiple plates and bowls on clean storage self in warewashing area not inverted/ protected.

#3Basic14-74-7

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. Display reach-in cooler case for fish at sushi making station unable to maintain temperature of 41F and below. Observed doors removed from display case. Ambient temperature 56F. Employee placed sliding doors back on display reach-in cooler case. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal belongings stored on shelf with clean equipment in warewashing area. Operator removed headphones and beverage from shelf to properly store. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on reach in freezer in bar area and gasket on walk-in-cooler soiled. Operator started cleaning gasket on reach in freezer during this inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of white substance in bar area removed from original packaging unlabeled. Operator labeled container of sugar. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 11:45 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.