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BAMBOO GARDEN

749 S NOVA RD, Ormond Beach FL 32174 · 386-271-7221

Last inspected Feb 11, 2026 · 7 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7403146
Grade history
FEB 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Feb 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Container of medicine improperly stored.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -shredded lettuce at cookline 62°f. Out of cooler less than 1 hour. Operator moved back to cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
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Single-service articles improperly stored. -case of cups stored on floor in kitchen.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
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Sep 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. -raw shell eggs stored over unwashed celery.
High priority/08A-04-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -egg rolls in top area of reach in cooler at 45°f. Advised operator not to store above fill line.
High priority/03A-02-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door. -microwave door.
Basic/23-24-4/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in walk in cooler.
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris. -table under grill soiled with grease, food debris.
Basic/23-03-4
Feb 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -bean sprouts at 75°f at cookline. Out of cooler less than one hour. Operator moved back to cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. -microwave door handles.
Basic/23-24-4/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under fryer.
Basic/36-73-4
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -metal floor panel loose in walk in cooler.
Basic/36-11-4
Food stored on floor. -bags of rice in kitchen.
Basic/08B-38-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled. -hood filters soiled with grease. -cooking equipment, side of fryer, soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4
Dec 2, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 24, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Medicine not labeled properly.
High priority/41-22-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -calamari at 45°f and chicken at 44°f in top area of reach in cooler. Advised operator to keep lid closed and keep food below fill lines.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles, microwave door handle.
Basic/23-24-4/Warning
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.
Basic/21-10-4/Warning
Feb 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.
High priority/14-31-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Fresh garlic in oil 64°f at cookline. Out of cooler 30 minutes. Operator moved back to cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on microwave door handles.
Basic/23-24-4
Ice buildup on freezer door/floor in walk-in cooler.
Basic/14-69-4
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-33-4
Single-service articles improperly stored, case of takeout containers in kitchen.
Basic/25-05-4
Sep 22, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.
Basic/12B-12-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust: -grease buildup on hood filters.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-33-4

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.