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NORI THAI RESTAURANT

7612 BLIND PASS RD · ST.PETE BEACH · Pinellas County · FL 33706

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 6, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3321218
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8340468
DBPR license6213886

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High 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. 0 ppm chlorine sanitizer in dish machine. Employee set up 3 compartment sink 50ppm chlorine and is calling for repair. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11High Priority12A-05-4

High Priority – Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched personal drink and took drink then back to working with shrimp. Educated employee and employee washed hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 3

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on cook line reach in coolers. **Warning**

Warning
#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Washing knife block in hand sink in sushi area. Employee educated. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Seared tuna made 11-5 no date mark. Employee dated tuna. Educated on date marking requirements. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 9

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of dish machine soiled with debris. Employee cleaned top during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Dish washer not sanitizing while actively washing dishes. Employee set up 3 compartment sink to wash rinse and sanitize. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee drink on counter next to clean single service and sauces. Employee removed drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled under fryer in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use scraper stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Scraper in between fryer and table in kitchen. Employee removed to dish area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Bug zapper in kitchen over microwave. Employee removed bug zapper. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of fryer soiled with build up of oil and food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloths on prep table in kitchen. Employee moved wet cloths to sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.