Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee
3425 Bannerman Rd Unit a 102, Tallahassee, FL 32312
Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee operated under persistent employee health and handwashing violations across 24 inspections spanning more than three years. The facility averaged 7.6 violations per inspection, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2. Employee health reporting violations appeared in 11 of the most recent 8 inspections, while proper hand and arm washing violations were cited in 7 of those same inspections—establishing a clear pattern of recurring noncompliance in critical food safety practices. High-priority violations for employee health policy, handwashing procedures, and employee health reporting were documented repeatedly, including in the most recent inspection on March 6, 2026. Despite this pattern, no emergency closures were issued. The most recent inspection on March 6, 2026 resulted in "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: March 6, 2026
Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee: Comparison to Leon County Averages
Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections25 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections42 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 19 violations (13 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee last inspected?
- Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee?
- The most frequently cited violations at Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee are: Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee had?
- Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee find?
- Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee was most recently inspected on March 6, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee ever been shut down?
- No, Dao Restaurant in Tallahassee has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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