SAIKO-I SUSHI LOUNGE & HIBACHI
5970 SW 18 ST STE E4 · BOCA RATON · Palm Beach County · FL 33433
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
03D-01-5High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Rice; ; (89F – Cooling) left on the counter to cool, chef moved to cooler
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Using paper towels as a food liner. Chef removed paper towels **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw calamari. Chef moved chicken. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top on cook line at beef (45F – Cold Holding); shrimp (45F – Cold Holding), put ice on items
Intermediate 3
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink blocked by pots and pans. Chef moved items. **Corrected On-Site**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottles with chemicals not labeled
Basic 4
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl being used as a rice scoop. Chef removed bowl **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open bottle of soda on prep table. Chef moved **Corrected On-Site**
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloths chlorine approximately 300 ppm. Manager made new bucket to 100 ppm **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 8:15 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.