Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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I THAI & SUSHI

11002 SEMINOLE BLVD · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33778

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 14, 2020
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3006170
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7294888
DBPR license6215212

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 14, 2020 12:50 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 15, 2020 11:07 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority5 Intermediate20 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical32 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#21High Priority12A-28-4

High Priority – Employee touched face mask and then engaged in food preparation without washing hands. Discussed proper hand washing procedures with operator **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#22High Priority09-01-4

High 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. -employee scooping cooked rice for customer with no gloves Discussed no bare hands contact **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#23High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. -raw chicken over sauces in reach in cooler at cooks line Operator moved raw chicken during time of inspection. -raw chicken above sweet pepper in walk-in cooler Discussed correct food hierarchy with operator **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#24High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. -approximately 100 rodent droppings under dish machine area and on top of dish machine -10 rodent droppings above deep freezer below breaker -5 rodent droppings behind the bar **Warning**

Warning
#25High Priority35A-18-4

High Priority – Rodent rub marks present along walls and electrical wires next to breaker **Warning**

Warning
#26High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -garlic and oil (65°F – Cold Holding); bean sprouts (54°F – Cold Holding); raw eggs (63°F – Cold Holding) Discussed filling out Time as a public health control form **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#27High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. -cooked rice (114°F – Cooking); cooked rice (69°F – Hot Holding) Discussed filling out the Time as a public health control form **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 4

#29Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. -stove top -fryers -knives magnet -reach in coolers on prep station -racks in reach in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#30Intermediate31A-03-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. -food container stored in handsink in kitchen area Operator removed during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#31Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -no paper towel at hand sink next cooks line **Warning**

Warning
#32Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked rice in walk-in cooler not date marked Discussed date marking with operator **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 21

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -bowls used to scoop sugar in dry storage area **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. -4 dead roaches in hand sink -1 dead roach in oven in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -employee beverage on prep table in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -employee food stored in reach in coolers, walk-in cooler and on top of prep station with food served to the public **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic35B-01-4

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

Warning
#7Basic23-20-4

Basic – Food debris/dust/grease/soil residue on exterior of oven. Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters. Walk-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer shelves soiled with encrusted food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -bottle of oil on the floor in dry storage area **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#9Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. -old boxes and wood on ground around dumpster pad **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. -utensils stored between pipe at hand sink in kitchen area **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -handle in flour and sugar in dry storage area **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -utensils in water at 73 °F Operator removed utensils during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -throughout establishment **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic40-01-4

Basic – No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. **Warning**

Warning
#15Basic21-06-5

Basic – Paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towel used to line vegetables on prep station **Warning**

Warning
#16Basic14-67-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler gasket torn/in disrepair. -adjacent of hand sink **Warning**

Warning
#17Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. -at all reach in coolers on cooks line **Warning**

Warning
#18Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Grease accumulated on kitchen floor and/or under cooking equipment. Ceiling throughout kitchen soiled with grease Fans in walk-in cooler soiled **Warning**

Warning
#19Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. -on prep station Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -on prep station in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#20Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -seasoning on prep station shelf not labeled Discussed labeling with operator **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#28Basic22-20-5

Basic – Intermediate – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
3 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 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
4 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.