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ZEN THAI SUSHI AND RAMEN

4651 BABCOCK NE UNIT 14 · PALM BAY · Brevard County · FL 32905

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 17, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3389120
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8493298
DBPR license1504156

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority5 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food: Raw shrimp and chicken over ready to eat vegetables in reach-in cooler and walk-in cooler

#6High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles: spray bottle holding concentrated sanitizer, educated operator on how to dilute properly.

Intermediate 5

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times: items in hand sink next to sushi station **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify all items which contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Educated operator, who took photos of test kits needed to order**Corrective Action Taken** **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#10Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses: inspector provided forms. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing sanitizer not labeled.

Basic 4

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employees with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Educated operator.

#2Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination, soup spoons and Togo containers stored on top shelf in kitchen **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered: raw chicken, beef, and shrimp in reach-in cooler and walk-in cooler

#4Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses, at multiple cook stations. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:36 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.