Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

SAIGON BOWL

2129 DREW ST · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33765

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 23, 2020
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3008602
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7298653
DBPR license6207174

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJuly 23, 2020 1:46 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJuly 24, 2020 10:11 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over open can of pineapple, in reach in cooler, operator moved chicken to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit. Raw chicken in pan with raw beef, not in original packaging, operator moved chicken to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 53 live roaches in gasket of non working double door reach in cooler **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead behind double door non working cooler **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic06-05-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in standing water. Pork chops thawing in sink of water, water temperature is 57°, operator turned cold water on to run through product **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:46 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.