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WILD GINGER

60 GARDEN ST S · PALM COAST · Flagler County · FL 32137

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 3, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3413529
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8579750
DBPR license2800607

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#9High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towels lining scallions and mushrooms. Person in charge removed paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In walk in freezer; raw chicken over raw beef. In walk in cooler; raw chicken over raw lobster, lobster over raw carrots.

#11High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Middle reach in cooler; shrimp 51F, chicken 54F, tofu 51F, octopus 53F; ( – Cold Holding). Items above fill line and had been in cooler over night. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Middle reach in cooler; shrimp 51F, chicken 54F, tofu 51F, octopus 53F; ( – Cold Holding). Items above fill line and had been in cooler over night. **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Missing on garlic in oil on cookline. Person in charge time stamped and documented. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#14Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. 1/2&1/2, tofu not labeled. Person in charge labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand washing sink in dish room has not hot water. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cups used to scoop batter. Also cup used to scoop chicken. Person in charge removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Oil and soy sauce on floor on cookline. Person in charge removed. In walk in freezer; boxes on floor. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic33-15-4

Basic – Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken.

#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave is soiled. Person in charge had microwave cleaned. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing at 3 hand washing sinks. 1 in kitchen and 2 at bar.

#6Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. At server station; forks not all inverted. Person in charge inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Person in charge hung to dry. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt not labeled. Person in charge labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:03 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.