Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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EDO JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE

6419 W NEWBERRY RD STE A0003 · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32605

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 14, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3491615
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8853284
DBPR license1103742

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority8 Intermediate9 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 2

#10High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm, 2 buckets of detergent and 1 bucket of rinse aid was hooked up to dish machine, manager replaced one bucket of detergent with bucket of sanitizer, dish machine was primed and ran again retested at 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Members mark brand paper towels lining raw fish and cooked shrimp behind sushi bar.

Intermediate 8

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. 1 cutting board next to prep sink stained.

#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink in server alley containing ice indicating Handwash sink is being used as dump sink. Handwash sink in dish area full of utensils and containers, employee moved items. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#14Intermediate16-32-5

Intermediate – Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Quaternary ammonia test kit being used for chlorine dish machine.

#15Intermediate11-26-1

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. All food handlers, Inspector provided copy and explained to manager.

#16Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Or paper towels at Handwash sink behind sushi bar, operator placed soap and paper towels at Handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment using time on sushi rice and tempura battering area on cooks line.

#18Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Yummy sauce made with real milk no date mark, manager stated item was made yesterday morning.

#19Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water turned off at Handwash sink in dish area, employee turned hot water back on. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 9

#1Basic32-02-4

Basic – Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Employee bathroom located in kitchen.

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Container in large bucket of yummy sauce in walk in cooler #1. Container in sugar barrel. Operator removed all containers from food items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Round cutting board on prep sink with deep cut marks.

#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 2 beverages over seaweed paper at sushi area, 2 beverages on shelf above reach in cooler on cooks line, and 1 beverage on back prep table. All beverages were moved away from food/food areas. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket on top of soda syrup box. Jacket on top of bag of rice in storage area. Operator moved all belongings away from food. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife on cooks line between reach in cooler and steam table, operator moved knife. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood siding area on the middle of cooks line is soiled.

#8Basic25-18-4

Basic – Single-service articles stored in toilet room/locker room/garbage room/mechanical room. Napkins, paper towels, and togo silverware in employee bathroom.

#9Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken thawing in standing water on prep table, operator moved to sink with cold water running. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:51 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.