Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills

Last inspected:

5118 Gall Blvd, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
Overview

Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills has been emergency-closed once, on October 27, 2015, for roach activity. The facility has accumulated 177 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2. A disciplinary action resulted in $400 in fines. Recent inspections show recurring high-priority violations: proper cooking temperatures were cited in 5 of the last 6 inspections, hand washing violations appeared in 4 of the last 6 inspections, and food contact surface violations were documented in 3 of the last 6 inspections. The most recent inspection on February 24, 2026 resulted in Call Back - Complied, with 3 high-priority cooking temperature violations noted.

Most recent closure: October 27, 2015 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

28Inspections
182Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills: Comparison to Pasco County Averages

This Facility 6.5 violations / inspection 6.5 violations per inspection
Pasco County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Pasco County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 08:51:00

Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2015047318 $400.00 Oct 27, 2015 Fort Lauderdale

Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 2 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— 4 inspections32 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections23 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills last inspected?
Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills last shut down?
Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills was last shut down on October 27, 2015 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills?
The most frequently cited violations at Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills are: Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills had?
Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills find?
Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills was most recently inspected on April 24, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills ever been shut down?
Yes, Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
Has Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills been fined?
Saigon Cafe in Zephyrhills has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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