Ginza Japanese Steak House And Sushi Bar, 871 Village Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: GINZA JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE AND SUSHI BAR
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 871 Village Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33409-1937
License #: 6007601
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: 2/13/2013

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.fried rice/reach in cooler
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.cookline shelf
  • Basic - Food stored on floor.carrots/kitchen **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.fryers/cookline
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.kitchen **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.rice scoop/kitchen
  • Basic - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed at room temperature.raw shrimps/cookline **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Kitchen **Corrected On-Site**
  • High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product.food in drink ice **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.kitchen
  • Intermediate - Failure to maintain freezing records on nonexempt fish for 90 days.salmon/reach in freezer
2/13/2013Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.storeroom
  • Critical - Food thermometer not accurate within +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit.walk in cooler
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.by dishmachine
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Corrected On Site.sushi station
  • Critical - Observed cloth used as a food-contact surface.lettuce /walk in cooler Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed dented/rusted cans.tomato ketchup/storeroom
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.cookline
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.cookline
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat.sugar/storeroom
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.ice scoops /cookline Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.cookline
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.prep cooler/cookline
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food.beef/reach in cooler/cookline Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.cookline
  • Critical - Observed soil residue in storage containers.flour/panko/storeroom
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.sugar/storeroom
10/18/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed buildup of slime in the interior of ice machine.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. walkin cooler shelves.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. hoods at cookline
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. mixer, equipment at cookline.
  • Critical - Observed employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. at cookline , Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. at cookline Corrected On Site.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment. cookline
  • Observed hole in wall. storeroom area
  • Observed ice scoop with handle in contact with ice. waiters station , Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. fish over vegies in walkin . Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled. cookline
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. beef over cut vegies in reachin at hibachi side room. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. eggs over RTE in walkin . Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. eggs over sauces in cookline reachin . Corrected On Site.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. multiple places at cookline .
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. Sushi Rice, Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. fish and phFoods in walkin .
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On Site.
  • Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm, Corrected On Site.
4/23/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Clean wiping cloth not properly stored. no bucket set up, rinsing in sink.
  • Critical - Hand sink missing HWS sign in food preparation room or area. at sushi bar.
  • Critical - Hand sink missing paper towels in food preparation room or area. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. bag of onions and carrots in kitchen . Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. dumpsink at waiters station . Corrected On Site.
  • Observed hole in wall. near storeroom
  • Critical - Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. shell eggs over sauces in walkin . Corrected On Site.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. rice paddle at cookline . Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed interior of microwave soiled.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. beef over cut cleaned vegies in reachin . Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food held under time as a public health control without time marking indicating 4-hour limit. Sushi rice. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. rice at cookline at 109,reheated. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food reheated in a microwave oven for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit. PIC states rice from day before heated in microwave , 122 degrees, reheated. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. rice and phfoods in walkin cooler.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
12/14/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/12/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Ceiling tile missing. kitchen
  • Critical - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm
  • Critical - Electrical outlet broken cover plate. For reporting purposes only. next to reach-in freezer
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. broken tiles in kitchen
  • In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of potentially hazardous food and the container. rice
  • Observed ceiling in disrepair. broken tiles in kitchen area
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. dinning area
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers. kitchen
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment. in the kitchen
  • Observed hole in wall. hallway next to restrooms
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. shell eggs over lettuce in walk-in cooler
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. sushi bar
3/3/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/5/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. flour, rice, and suger
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. shell eggs over beef, and pork walk-in cooler
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over cooked food. shell eggs over vegetable walk-in cooler
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. boxes walk-in cooler
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. beef, and pork
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Table-mounted nonfood-contact equipment is not easily movable or installed on legs of at least 4 inches. grill and stove
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
  • Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. cookline
  • Critical. Observed soil residue in storage containers. flour and suger in dry storage
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. cookline
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. grill and 6he stove
  • Observed gaskets with slimy/mold-like build-up. cookline
  • Observed single-service articles improperly stored.
  • Observed leaking pipe at plumbing fixture. pipe leaking fron ceiling on to dish area
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris. kitchen
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease.
  • Observed ceiling soiled with accumulated food debris.
  • Observed dusty ceiling tiles and/or air conditioning vent covers.
11/4/2010Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical. Observed food stored on floor. onion in storage room Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated food debris. next to mop sink
  • Critical. Electrical outlet broken cover plate. For reporting purposes only. next to reach-in freezer
4/20/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/13/2010Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Hood filters are not tight-fitting and firmly held in place - leaving open spaces. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical. Observed soil residue in storage containers.
  • Observed wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.
11/4/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 5/21/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/30/2008Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
No report available. 9/24/2008Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 7/7/2008Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied

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