Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

SUSHI SIAM

630 630-32 CRANDON BLVD · KEY BISCAYNE · Dade County · FL 33149

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 15, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3423888
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8653307
DBPR license2328180

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#14High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade wiping cloth lining with pasta and cut tomatoes inside reach in cooler at cook line.

#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic in oil (56F – Cold Holding) at room temperature at cook line. As per operator for less than 4 hours. Operator placed inside reach in cooler with ice for rapid cooling. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 400ppm) at sushi bar area. Operator diluted with water, final reading 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#17Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled.

#18Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed bowl inside hand sink by back exit door. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#19Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at handwashing sink at kitchen entrance. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 13

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled.

#2Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator contacted provider to come service dishwasher machine. Advised operator to use 3 compartment sink until dishwasher is repaired.

#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee drink inside reach in cooler. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phones on top of preparation table across from dishwasher machine.

#5Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed containers cracked at shelf by dishwasher machine.

#6Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensil in standing water at 58F across cook line.

#7Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed light shield missing by back exit door.

#8Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at hand sink at kitchen entrance.

#9Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on clean containers at shelf by dishwasher machine.

#10Basic35B-09-4

Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair. Observed back door screen with holes.

#11Basic25-27-4

Basic – Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. Observed straws at bar area not individually wrapped.

#12Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall with grease by handwashing sink by kitchen entrance. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#13Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on top of preparation table at kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:23 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 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
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.