Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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SIAM GARDEN THAI RESTAURANT

3125 N 9 ST · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 337042036

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 9, 2017
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2686998
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6253336
DBPR license6209503

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 9, 2017 1:43 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 11, 2017 9:06 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
9 High Priority4 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical29 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 9

#3High Priority03D-02-4

High Priority – Observed: Cooked potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cooked rice from 10-7-17 49,49,48,46,47,47 °F. Peanut sauce from 10-7-17 46 °F. **Warning** Priority: High Priority

Warning
#6High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Observed: Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Dish washer handled soiled dishes than adjusted frozen water bottles in food on cook line no glove change or hand wash step. **Warning** Priority: High Priority

Warning
#7High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Observed: Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Scratched back and neck with gloved hands then touched frozen water bottles in food in reach in cooler. **Warning** Priority: High Priority

Warning
#12High Priority41-19-4

High Priority – Observed: Insecticide/rodenticide use not in compliance with regulations. Instructions say for outdoor use only by licensed professional. Stored and used inside kitchen. Also instructions noted only for termites. **Warning** Priority: High Priority

Warning
#16High Priority03A-02-4

High Priority – Observed: Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. October 9 2017 observed tofu 47 °F, garlic in oil 84 °F, raw beef 44 °F, raw chicken 45 °F, baby corn 46 °F, bamboo 45 °F all at front cook line cooler. Immediate AC issued for non-complied post final order callback, case 2017038827 from initial case 2017009470. Raw pork in walk in cooler 46 °F. Front reach in cooler Wild rice 51 °F, custard 50 °F, sticky rice 49 °F. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** Priority: High Priority

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#18High Priority08A-02-5

High Priority – Observed: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in walk-in freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken stored with raw beef. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** Priority: High Priority

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#21High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Observed: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 4 live roaches under dish sink. **Warning** Priority: High Priority

Warning
#22High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Observed: Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 5 rodent droppings under dish machine. Approximately 50 rodent droppings under dish sink. Couldn't reach any to touch. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** Priority: High Priority

Repeat ViolationWarning
#24High Priority01B-02-4

High Priority – Observed: Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. Cooked potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cooked rice from 10-7-17 49,49,48,46,47,47 °F. Peanut sauce from 10-7-17 46 °F. **Warning** Priority: High Priority

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 4

#5Intermediate22-05-4

Intermediate – Observed: Cutting board(s) stained/soiled. **Warning**Priority: Intermediate

Warning
#10Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Observed: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee rinse a dish in hand wash sink. **Warning** Priority: Intermediate

Warning
#19Intermediate02C-02-4

Intermediate – Observed: Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Rice and peanut sauce, custard, wild rice. **Warning** Priority: Intermediate

Warning
#23Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Observed: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Red liquid in bottle not labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Intermediate

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 16

#1Basic24-05-4

Basic – Observed: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice scoop stored in hanging bucket by back door. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#2Basic24-06-4

Basic – Observed: Clean utensils or equipment stored on soiled concrete wall near mop sink. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** Priority: Basic

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – Observed: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#8Basic13-03-4

Basic – Observed: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee scoop rice with no hair net. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#9Basic36-12-4

Basic – Observed: Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Kitchen and dish area. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#11Basic10-07-4

Basic – Observed: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 111 °F, **Repeat Violation** **Warning** Priority: Basic

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13Basic38-01-4

Basic – Observed: Light shield damaged/in disrepair. In kitchen above cook line **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#14Basic38-07-4

Basic – Observed: Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. In walk in cooler. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#15Basic35B-04-4

Basic – Observed: Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Back prep area open to the elements, cannot be sealed properly with doors or windows. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#17Basic08A-27-4

Basic – Observed: Raw animal food not properly separated from unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs next to unwashed produce in walk in cooler. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#20Basic25-35-4

Basic – Observed: Reuse of single-use articles. Plastic water bottles reused as ice packs in reach in cooler. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#25Basic38-04-4

Basic – Observed: Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#26Basic33-31-5

Basic – Observed: Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Back storage area full of old equipment. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#27Basic23-10-4

Basic – Observed: Walk-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#28Basic23-12-4

Basic – Observed: Walk-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer shelves soiled with encrusted food debris. **Warning** Priority: Basic

Warning
#29Basic14-41-4

Basic – Observed: Walk-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** Priority: Basic

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:29 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
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
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.