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PHATBOY SUSHI KITCHEN & BAR

1720 S FEDERAL HWY UNIT 1 · DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33483

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 1, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3458929
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8762698
DBPR license6022850

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 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 5

#2High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. At dishwashing area- employee handled dirty dishes then proceeded to handle clean dishes without washing their hands- educated operator employee washed hands. **Warning**

Warning
#3High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. At cookline – employee dropped sauce squeeze bottle on floor- employee grabbed bottle from floor- and proceeded to prepare food for order without washing their hands- educated operator- employee washed hands. **Warning**

Warning
#4High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. At dry storage room away from kitchen – approximately 2 small flying insects landing on wall and boxes of single service items. At back prep area in kitchen – approximately 1 small flying insects landing on bag of flour under prep table. At dry storage shelf in kitchen – across from triple sink- approximately 1 small insect landing on wall. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At walk in cooler raw beef stored over lettuce – operator stored properly. At reach in cooler by cookline- raw beef stored over cooked chicken- operator stored properly . **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At reach in cooler by cookline- dumplings 46-47F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food stacked inside small plastic containers – operator removed and placed in reach in freezer to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At walk in cooler- cooked shrimp 45F at 1:05 to 45F at 1:55 ( cooling since 11:30)- food stored on speed rack in large quantity- at current rate of cooling food will not reach 41F within remaining time- operator placed in walk in freezer to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sushi station handwashing sink blocked by trash can- operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At handwashing sink near triple sink- handwashing sink with drink pitcher inside- operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet/ damp/ soiled wiping cloth stored on sushi station counter- operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 2:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.