SAKE JAPANESE AND THAI RESTAURANT
42 ROYAL PALM POINTE · VERO BCH · Indian River County · FL 32960
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook on phone then began food preparation without washing hands
09-01-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Sushi chef slicing cucumber with no bare hands. Employee washed hands and put on gloves **Corrected On-Site**
10-05-5High Priority – In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Reading 125f
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Used to line cut produce in walk in. Manager educated employees **Corrective Action Taken**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw meat stored over sauces in walk in. Ground pork over Krab sticks in walk in
Intermediate 1
53B-05-5Intermediate – 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. All certificates are expired. Operator has ordered new books and has them on site for training **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 2
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Above freezer in kitchen **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 10, 2026 11:08 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.