Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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NORI

304 ASHOURIAN AVENUE, UNIT 101 · SAINT AUGUSTINE · St. Johns County · FL 32092

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 13, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3450729
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8739756
DBPR license6502412

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#4High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine ran multiple times reading 0ppm. Employee fixed machine and retest at 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Sushi chef used gloved hands to make sushi rolls with raw fish then used same gloved hands to make sushi rolls without any raw animal products on the same cutting board at sushi bar area.

#6High 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 salmon, removed from original packaging over shrimp in walk in freezer. Also raw fish in same with sealed package of cooked shrimp in walk in cooler Also raw beef over tofu and liquid eggs in walk in cooler. Also various raw seafood over garlic in walk in cooler. Employees began to rearrange all items during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#7High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 8 packages of raw tuna fully thawed out still inside packaging in reach in coolers at sushi bar. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. tofu (46F – Cold Holding) in standing reach in cooler by triple sink, per employee tofu has been consistently taken in and out of cooler for about 1 hour. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

#10Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Pre cooked edamame on cart on cook line held on time control, but not on written procedures, manager corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#11Intermediate53B-09-4

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Multiple certificates provided are photocopies. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 3

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. 8 packages of raw tuna fully thawed out still inside packaging in reach in coolers at sushi bar.

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Ginger at sushi bar, employee corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-25-4

Basic – Food-contact surface not cleaned and sanitized between working with raw animal food and ready-to-eat food or unwashed produce. Sushi chef used gloved hands to make sushi rolls with raw fish then used same gloved hands to make sushi rolls without any raw animal products on the same cutting board at sushi bar area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:55 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
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
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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.