Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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ICHIBAN BUFFET

5529 INTERNATIONAL DR · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32819

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 25, 2020
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2975749
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7206773
DBPR license5813745

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 25, 2020 1:44 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 27, 2020 10:50 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 Intermediate26 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical35 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#27High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#28High Priority12A-07-4

High Priority – Employee Chen failed to wash hands before changing gloves and/or putting on gloves to work with food.

#29High Priority12A-25-4

High Priority – Employee Jose touched face and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands while in sushi bar

#30High Priority03A-02-4

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. crab (51°F – Cold Holding) cooked chicken skewers (51°F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken wings (47°F – Cold Holding) All less than four hours per operator. Advised to quickly chill within 1 hour **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#31High Priority03F-02-4

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Sushi rice per operator 1 1/2 hour.

#32High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by 3 live roaches found in back storage area **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#33Intermediate22-20-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine #1 #2 and #3

#34Intermediate02C-02-4

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken nuggets cooked in walk in cooler does not have date marking

#35Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle stored under 3 compartment sink by walk in freeze with clear liquid not labeled

Basic 26

#1Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#3Basic32-07-4

Basic – Bathroom facility not clean employee

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface rice cooker

#5Basic36-75-4

Basic – Build-up of soil/debris on the floor under shelving in storage area

#6Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

#7Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable white boards in kitchen

#8Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 3 in corner of storage area 1 in storage unit for soup cups at soup buffet 1 in sushi bar **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#9Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#10Basic36-41-4

Basic – Fan cover in walk-in cooler #1 abs #2 has accumulation of dust or debris.

#11Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water in kitchen

#12Basic23-20-4

Basic – Food debris/dust/grease/soil residue on exterior of oven.

#13Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor in walk in cooler shrimp

#14Basic36-14-4

Basic – Grease accumulated on kitchen floor and/or under all cooking equipment

#15Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven has heavy accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

#16Basic36-64-4

Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom employee

#17Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Toilet in employee restroom broken top

#18Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surfaces kitchen

#19Basic23-14-4

Basic – Shelf under preparation table soiled with food debris.

#20Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface carts

#21Basic08B-13-4

Basic – Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler. Chicken nuggets walk in cooler #1 Sushi walk in cooler #2

#22Basic06-03-4

Basic – Thawed portions of ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit while being thawed under running water. Cooked mussels running water 74° in 3 compartment sink by walk in freeze

#23Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed avocado stored over ready to eat cut cabbage in walk in cooler #2

#24Basic36-72-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler #1 and #2 floor soiled.

#25Basic23-10-4

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

#26Basic23-12-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer shelves soiled with encrusted food debris.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:51 PM.

Violation category totals
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 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
6 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
6 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.