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PHO SAIGON VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT

312 S PENINSULA DR · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32118

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 31, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3337605
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8356863
DBPR license7406811

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#15High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. -plastic "to go bags" used for direct contact with food inside chest freezer

#16High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. -ultra pasteurized dairy creamer 51F from more than 4 hours prior

Stop Sale
#17High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Tofu 48F inside cooler across from cooking equipment on line, ultra pasteurized dairy creamer 51F more than 4 hours up front near register/bar, see stop sale. Advised to verify cooler is holding internal temperature at 41F or below prior to loading dairy back into beverage cooler .

Stop Sale

Intermediate 4

#18Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

#19Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -food stored inside handnsink in back on cook line

#20Intermediate05-03-4

Intermediate – Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use. -roast/hot food thermometer on site that begins with 50F, no other probe thermometer

#21Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -yellow chemical unlabeled spray bottle up front on dish cart

Basic 14

#1Basic35A-06-4

Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped insects, in control devices. -monitoring stations inside storage room in back along floor. -time extended until next unannounced inspection per Selina Liu

#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#3Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment handles. -storage containers inside kitchen

#4Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact storage/shelving. -chest freezers

#5Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -plates on station at near end of cookline to kitchen door

#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -under refrigerators near back door

#7Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling.

#8Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

#9Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. -oven door

#10Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -up front

#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters -storage racks on line

#12Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in areas of the establishment. -cook line when running hand sink. Advised to clear potential debris inside pipe

#13Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -plastic jugs with handle reused for spices on cook line. Due to inability ti clean/sanitize handle this is not adequate for reuse.

#14Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -white seasonings/spices

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:11 PM.

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
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 45 · Fire extinguishing equipment – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 48 · Gas appliances / boiler certificate – reporting only
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.