Inspection Report

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BAMBOO SUSHI BAR AND HIBACHI

9 EGLIN PKWY NE · FORT WALTON BEACH · Okaloosa County · FL 32548

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 13, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3457018
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8756478
DBPR license5603856

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. In kitchen, observed cook plating tempura vegetables with bare hands. Operator put item back in fryer, washed hands, and put on gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed shrimp thawing under running water in hand wash sink in kitchen. Observed operator washing knives in hand wash sink in kitchen once shrimp was removed. Scrapper stored in hand wash sink in kitchen by fryers. Operator removed items during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoops for tempura, rice, and snow peas throughout sushi bar and kitchen. Operator removed bowls during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling soiled with mold-like substance in ware-washing area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 11:54 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.