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9 THAI-SUSHI (#2; SELF SERVED)

19976 S TAMIAMI TRL, STE 210-211, Estero FL 33928 · 256-337-0445

Last inspected Mar 25, 2026 · 6 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats68
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4606708
Grade history
NOV 23
AUG 24
JAN 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Observed Restauraunt is licensed for 22 seats observed, Restauraunt actually has 70 seats observed.
Basic/51-09-4
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2017053100Nov 3, 2017Nov 30, 2017$400

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce observed raw beef and chicken stored above unwashed vegetable in reach in cooler by the can rack.. operator moved beef and chicken.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed not all food in reach in coolers date marked prepared over 24 hours according to operator.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile by rear kitchen door missing. Operator states the landlord is in the process of replacing it.
Basic/36-36-4/Corrective Action Taken
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in coolers no longer working they are being used as storage for dry goods.
Basic/14-11-5
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In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils at front counter in water at 81F operator changed water.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed handwashing sink on the cook line not attached to drain line dripping into a 5 gal bucket.
Basic/29-08-4
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Oct 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed buildup of food debris on the can opener blade.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled in the kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.observed gaskets soiled on the reach in coolers doors.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe at hand wash sink on the cookline.
Basic/29-11-4
Jan 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed light coming through the bottom of the rear exterior door.
Basic/35B-01-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils for serving rice and soup in crockpot at front counter at 82F. Operator turned crockpot up utensils now at 145F
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on reach in double door stainless reach in cooler in hallway with build up of food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth on counter on rear prep refrigerated cooled to the right of the exit door not stored in sanitizer solution.
Basic/21-12-4
Nov 20, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee cleaning chicken with an open can of sparkling water on prep table
Basic/12B-07-4
Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Observed Restauraunt is licensed for 22 seats observed, Restauraunt actually has 70 seats observed.
Basic/51-09-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed build up of soil residue on reach in cooler door gaskets in hallway on opposite side of kitchen.
Basic/23-03-4
Jul 25, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board on reach in refrigerator in hallway of kitchen soiled with build up of food debris.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Observed chef knife stored between wall and shelf next to sink on cookline. Operator moved knife to clean.
Basic/24-14-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board on reach in refrigerator in hallway, grooved and soiled, no longer easily cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed utensils stored in water of 85F next to sushi rice and miso soup on front line. Operator increased temperature of crock pot.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.