AMIMOTO RESTAURANT
2705 TAMIAMI TRL STE 115 · PUNTA GORDA · Charlotte County · FL 33950
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef over sauce at Reach in Cooler. Operator removed the beef to the bottom of the shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sushi rice at 128F. Operator placed on stove to reheat to a minimum of 165F. Operator will be using Time as a Public Health Control in the future. Emailed the written procedure. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Warning**
Intermediate 4
01D-02-4Intermediate – Failure to maintain freezing records on nonexempt fish for 90 days. **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed spoon and water filter at kitchen handwash sink. Educated the operator that the handwash sink is strictly for handwashing. **Warning**
53A-01-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
Basic 2
12B-02-4Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee eating at sushi station. Educated the operator. **Warning**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed multiple tongs at oven handle. Operator removed the tongs above stove on shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 3:35 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.