KAWA SUSHI
1475 PALM COAST PKWY NW · PALM COAST · Flagler County · FL 32137
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
22-41-4High 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 is at 10ppm. Tested it several times. **Warning**
08A-17-6High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef over scallops. Person in charge moved scallops. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed cook wash his hands in 2 compartment sink. Addressed and cook washed hands in hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink was blocked with pot stickers. Person in charge removed and cleared sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 8
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Dishwasher has food debris inside. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open soda and candy in reach in cooler. Person in charge removed both. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone above food preparation area. Person in charge moved phone. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Soy sauce and oil on floor. Person in charge moved both to store properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
14-13-4Basic – Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Establishment has a drill on top of canned goods. Person in charge removed drill. **Corrected On-Site**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave has food debris inside. Person in charge wiped clean. **Corrected On-Site**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Establishment has containers with seaweed labeled with food inside. Establishment is re-using containers. Person in charge disposed of containers **Corrective Action Taken**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Pot stickers thawing in hand washing sink. Person in charge removed pot stickers and placed in reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 1:43 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.