Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TAKARA STEAKHOUSE & SUSHI

5545 S WILLIAMSON BLVD · PORT ORANGE · Volusia County · FL 32128

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 11, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3412431
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8575291
DBPR license7407754

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority5 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#11High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. -raw fish stored over won tons in walk-in freezer, operator reorganized walk-in freezer**Repeat Violation** **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#12High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. -raw chicken stored over raw fish in walk-in cooler, operator reorganized walk-in freezer **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -roe 79F, stored on sushi bar prep counter less than 1 hour, operator discarded **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 5

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -multiple white cutting boards stained throughout the kitchen -left side ice machine has an accumulation of black, mold-like substance **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -handwash sink in sushi area used to wash leafy greens

#16Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at warewashing machine. -CHLORINE

#17Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -Isabel, Damara, Fang, Xiu, Tang, Hernan, and Hui

#18Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -purple solution spray bottle stored above prep sink, operator labeled **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 10

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -bowl in large white bucket of batter in walk-in cooler, employee removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. -ceiling tile displaced over mop sink, employee replaced **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -throughout rear prep area and other spots

#5Basic35B-08-4

Basic – Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. -dead flies on sticky tape hanging over prep tables, employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6Basic33-20-4

Basic – Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -tops of fryers have an accumulation of grease and food debris **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -sushi chefs thawing fish in handwash sink, employee removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -stainless steel wall behind fryers has an accumulation of grease and food debris

#10Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -wet wiping cloth stored on sushi cutting board, employee filled sanitizer solution bucket and placed towel inside **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 12:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 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
1 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
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 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.