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SEA SIAM

12735 S DIXIE HWY · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 331565944

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 31, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3740346
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13778848
DBPR license2319258

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate17 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#18High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed container with rubbing alcohol and cream above miso soup in kitchen. Operator removed during inspection. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#19High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at cooler across cook line: mushrooms (50F – Cold Holding); raw beef (45F – Cold Holding); cooked potato (70F – Cold Holding). As per operator, were placed onto line after prepared in morning, less than 3 hours prior to inspection. Inspector went over cold holding procedures with operator, and explained to let items properly cool before placing onto top of lowboy.

#20High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in warmer at kitchen counter: fried rice (124F – Hot Holding).;As per operator, stored for less than 3 hours and discarded after lunch which meets the 4 hour time mark. Inspector coached operator on proper hot holding temperatures, or to add fried rice on TPHC form and operations.

Intermediate 3

#21Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled dry food and clean dish shelves. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#22Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed on dry food and dish racks. Observed on knife magnet. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#23Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at handsink in restroom.

Basic 17

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice bin with soiled interior.

#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed soiled exterior. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed microwave handle soiled.

#4Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout kitchen.

#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 1 cooler at front counter no longer maintaining temp. As per operator, no longer in use. No TCS foods stored inside.

#6Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed on table across cook line. Operator had cups removed to bottom shelf properly segregated. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#7Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed no hair restraints for multiple employees engaged in food preparation.

#8Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed cooler door broken at front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed behind wok line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cases of meat on floor of walk in freezer. Of cases of soy sauce in dry storage room. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed behind handsink at waiter station.

#12Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed both hood systems heavily soiled.

#13Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in cooler and freezers. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#14Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on cook line.

#15Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in coolers across cook line.

#16Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed multiple containers of food uncovered in freezer.

#17Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed throughout kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 1, 2026 11:08 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
5 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.