Vera Asian
Last inspected: Apr 2, 2024
100
Score
Public records show six inspections at Vera Asian stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Apr 2, 2024. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Public records show no inspections at Vera Asian since Apr 2, 2024, so this file may not reflect current conditions.
Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.
That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Orlando restaurant scores 79. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 2, 2024
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100
Feb 6, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Garlic 70 F advised operator to reheat to 165 for temperature recovery **Corrective Action Taken**
03B-01-6
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. In front reach in cooler. Operator states items are changed out and discarded every 4 hours
03F-02-5
Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Tuna thawed same day per operator. Advised operator to remove from package **Corrective Action Taken**
06-09-1
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees phone and 2 employee drinks on shelf above prep table while employees cuts vegetables **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Prep person wearing watch **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4
Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Several containers of utensils in water at room temperature
10-07-4
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 1 tank not secured
51-11-4
58
Sep 6, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
50
Aug 4, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 3 containers of utensils in standing water . Temperature range 72F-83F. Operator emptied. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-06: utensils in standing water at make table reach in cooler .operator emptied container **Time Extended** **Corrected On-Site** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-04: **Time Extended**
10-05-5
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. food storage, single service storage, upright reach-in freezer in gated storage area in dumpster/maintenance bay. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-06: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-04: **Time Extended**
51-16-7
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Food and single service storage, reach in freezer in gated storage area in dumpster/ maintenance bay. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-06: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-04: **Time Extended**
08B-37-4
74
Dec 28, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. -3 compartment sink, ice machine in back area of facility have no hand wash sink nearby. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-28: **Time Extended**
31A-07-4
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. -food storage, single service storage, upright reach-in freezer in gated storage area in dumpster/maintenance bay. Not on approved plan. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-28: Time extension for 60 days **Time Extended**
51-16-7
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -utensils in water near sushi cooler 78f. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-28: Water 72F **Time Extended**
10-07-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. -food and single service storage, reach-in freezer in gated storage area in dumpster/maintenance bay. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-28: Food and single service items still located in storage area in dumpster/maintenance bay. Time extension for 60 days **Time Extended**
08B-37-4
74
Sep 2, 2022
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. -3 compartment sink, ice machine in back area of facility has no hand wash sink. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-03: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-02: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-02: **Time Extended**
31A-07-4
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. -no indication of which items on menu or menu board are served raw or cooked. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-03: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-02: Menu board does not indicate which items are served raw. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-02: Menu board does not indicate which items contain raw ingredients. **Admin Complaint**
02B-01-5
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. -food storage, single service storage, upright reach-in freezer in gated storage area in dumpster/maintenance bay. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-03: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-02: No plan review submitted. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-02: **Time Extended**
51-16-7
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Kim Nguyen expired 3/1/22. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-03: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-02: No current CFM. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-02: No food manager for facility. **Admin Complaint**
53A-03-7
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. -food and single service storage, reach-in freezer in gated storage area in dumpster/maintenance bay. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-03: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-02: Food stored in caged area in dumpster/maintenance bay. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-02: **Time Extended**
08B-37-4
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Vera Asian last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Vera Asian on file is from Apr 2, 2024. The public record contains six inspections in total.
How does Vera Asian compare to other restaurants in Orlando?
Vera Asian most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Orlando average of 79.
Has Vera Asian's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Vera Asian have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Vera Asian means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
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