DARUMA ASIAN CUISINE
107 NATURE WALK PKWY STE 109 · ST AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32092
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in first sushi cooler at sushi bar: escolar, tuna, salmon (46-50F – Cold Holding); krab (43F – Cold Holding); cream cheese (43F – Cold Holding). Person in charge placed in second sushi cooler on ice. Product was 41F by end of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed clear and golden capped plastic spray bottle with green liquid missing label. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 5
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed commercially vacuumed packaged hamachi in walk-in cooler not removed from its reduced oxygen environment. Fish was still frozen. Discussed with person in charge.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed open employee drink in a foam cup on shelf next to cook line. Drink was above food products. Person in charge had employee removed drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of cook line microwave soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed flip-top cooler gaskets on cook line soiled with black/green mold like substance. **Repeat Violation**
36-50-4Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed fan guards on walk-in cooler condenser unit soiled with mold like substances
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 4:26 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.