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LAO TOKYO STREET FOODS

8029 OLD COUNTY RD 54 · NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34653

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 22, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number1288521
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8707233
DBPR license6151036

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#2High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning**

Warning
#3High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed frozen vegetables stored below raw shrimp in reach-in freezer across from the three compartment sink not in original hermetically sealed packing. **Warning**

Warning
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Bean Sprouts (61F – Cold Holding) and Tofu (59F – Cold Holding); in reach-in cooler across from cash register. Observed Heavy Cream (52F – Cold Holding) in cooler near handwash sink. Operator stated items have been in cooler for less than 4 hours. Operator iced products down. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#5High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Rice (92F – Hot Holding) stored on floor not plugged in at time of inspection. Operator stated the rice has been out of temperature for less than 4 hours. Operator removed to reheat on stove. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 4

#6Intermediate27-24-5

Intermediate – Hot water at three-compartment sink does not reach 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed three compartment sink at 56F with no hot water. Hot water heater not working at time of inspection. **Warning**

Warning
#7Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of training for Pamela and Andream at time of inspection. **Warning**

Warning
#8Intermediate11-26-1

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. Observed no proof of informed responsibility regarding employee health for Pamela and Andream at time of inspection. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed handwash sink at 56F with no hot water. Hot water heater not working at time of inspection. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Several items (pork belly, shrimp, etc.) in containers near three compartment sink and in bay of three compartment sink without running water. Discussed proper method with operator. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.