How many health inspections has SEA SOUTHEAST ASIAN BISTRO had?

SEA SOUTHEAST ASIAN BISTRO has had 28 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has SEA SOUTHEAST ASIAN BISTRO ever been shut down?

Yes, SEA SOUTHEAST ASIAN BISTRO has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.

What are the most common violations at SEA SOUTHEAST ASIAN BISTRO?

The most frequently cited violations at SEA SOUTHEAST ASIAN BISTRO are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.

What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?

OUTBREAK ENABLER: Food workers who fail to report illness symptoms are the #1 cause of multi-victim outbreaks. Norovirus is shed in billions of viral particles per gram of stool — as few as 18 particles cause infection. One symptomatic worker can infect hundreds of customers before detection. CDC links 70% of Norovirus outbreaks to infected food handlers. Employees must immediately report: vomiting, diarrhea, jaundice, sore throat with fever, infected wounds or boils. Must also report diagnosed illness with Salmonella Typhi, Shigella, E. coli O157:H7, Hepatitis A virus, or Norovirus. Person in charge must exclude or restrict employees per FDA Food Code guidelines.

What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?

TECHNIQUE FAILURE: Improper handwashing technique leaves pathogens on hands even when a handwashing attempt is made. Studies show 95% of people wash hands incorrectly — most don't scrub for 20 seconds or miss fingertips, thumbs, and between fingers. Incomplete washing creates a false sense of security while still transferring E. coli, Norovirus, and Salmonella to food. Correct technique requires: wet hands with clean warm water, apply soap, lather and scrub for 20+ seconds covering all surfaces including fingertips/nails/between fingers/back of hands, rinse thoroughly, dry with single-use towel. Use towel to turn off faucet. Do NOT use hand sanitizer as substitute for handwashing.

What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?

TIME ABUSE: When time is used as a public health control (instead of temperature), food is allowed to remain in the temperature danger zone for a limited period. Without proper written procedures, documentation, and disposal protocols, food may be served after unsafe time periods. Bacteria reach dangerous levels after 4 hours at room temperature — causing Staphylococcal intoxication, Salmonellosis, and C. perfringens illness. If using time as a control: develop written procedures, mark food with discard time (4 hours from removal, or 6 hours if starting at 41°F and not exceeding 70°F), monitor and document. Food must be discarded at marked time — no exceptions. Staff must be trained on procedures. Time as control is NOT appropriate for all foods.

SEA SOUTHEAST ASIAN BISTRO

16950 JOG ROAD STE 101S, Delray Beach, FL 33446

Palm Beach County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: T.SEA LLC · License: SEA6021155

SEA SOUTHEAST ASIAN BISTRO in Delray Beach, FL has 28 inspections on record with 139 total violations (5 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

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Data current as of May 29, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for SEA SOUTHEAST ASIAN BISTRO
Date	Reason	Reopened
Apr 26, 2016	Rodent activity	16:38:00

Inspection History (28)

May 29, 2025 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

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Emergency Closures (1)

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