Sticky Rice and Sushi

5885 Lake Worth Rd, Greenacres, FL 33463 · Permanent Food Service · License 6019316

C
Grade C
Safety score 79 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 23, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.High priority · no follow-up needed · 13 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 23 routine inspection
    3 high priority (no follow-up needed), 11 basic (2 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most
    -21
  • Safety score79

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

14 violations found
  1. First visitSep 23, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    14 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 11 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.

      Observed Miso soup (131°F - Hot Holding) at front counter. Operator prepared less than three hours ago. Advised operator to reheat to 165°F.

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.

      Observed employee drinking from personal water bottle in dining area then entering the kitchen immediately after and handling cleaned food utensils without first handwashing. Advised employee to wash hands.

      Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.

      Observed employee wipe pants with gloved hands then handled cleaned food utensils without first hand washing and changing gloves. Advised employee to wash hands.

    Basic11

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Observed cases of beef stored directly on floor in walk in freezer. Advised operator to place on shelves.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.

      Observed in use spoon for dispensing rice in 76°F utensil water in prep area.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Observed plastic container with no handles stored in dry rice storage container in dry storage area.

      Equipment in poor repair.

      1. Observed torn door gasket at walk in freezer door.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to clear food containers after cleaning and stored at clean utensil rack in warewash area.

      Advised operator to remove labels and rewash containers.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

      Observed wet wiping cloth stored on cutting board at sushi prep counter.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine in kitchen.

      Advised operator to clean and sanitize.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      1. Door gasket at walk in cooler. 2. Door gaskets a two door reach in cooler at sushi prep counter.

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack.

      Observed cleaned cheesecloths draped over soiled handles of dolly in kitchen. Advised operator to rewash cheesecloths and store in sanitary manner.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at front counter.

      Advised operator to post sign.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in front of walk in cooler.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1