UNIVERSITY PARK, Manatee County

THAI SEED

5215 UNIVERSITY PKWY, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Nov 18, 2025
City
UNIVERSITY PARK
County
Manatee
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Nov 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-34-5

Detail 24199518

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents in the kitchen soiled. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24199519

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the hood vents with a grease build up and beginning to drip onto the wall.

Jul 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

28-26-5

Detail 23864920

High Priority - Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Observed the kitchen floor drain backing up. Plumber is called. Operator is snaking the drain. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 23864919

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents in the kitchen soiled.

23-03-4

Detail 23864918

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the hood vents with a grease build up and beginning to drip onto the wall.

Dec 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

16-23-4

Detail 23425769

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

36-36-4

Detail 23425768

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed 1 ceiling tile missing in back kitchen and 1 damaged.

13-03-4

Detail 23425767

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed an employee without a hair restraint.

Jul 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-34-5

Detail 22625724

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed 3 ceiling vents in kitchen soiled.

08B-38-4

Detail 22625725

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed chili powder and soy sauce stored on the floor in the back hallway. Corrected On-Site

Aug 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-17-6

Detail 22228695

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw beef stored over raw shrimp and raw chicken over opened packages of calamari. Operator moved items. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22228696

Intermediate - 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. Observed no vomit/diarrhea clean up plan. Emailed to operator and reviewed. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22228694

Intermediate - 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. Observed some employee illness reporting forms completed but not all. Operator will complete. Corrective Action Taken

10-07-4

Detail 22228693

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in use utensils stored in bucket with liquid on bottom. Not stored in 135 degree or above water. Corrected On-Site

Dec 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

14-86-1

Detail 21665578

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed chopped green onions and cilantro in a reach-in cooler in containers with paper towels. Employee removed paper towels. Corrected On-Site

01B-03-5

Detail 21665576

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed small insects inside bin of flour on dry storage shelf. Employee removed container to discard. Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 21665577

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the operator. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21665575

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee water bottles stored next to sauce containers on storage shelf to the left of the grill on the cook line. Employees moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

Jul 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-10-4

Detail 21191899

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed container of toxic chemical stored on shelf in dry storage area above packaged food items. Employee moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21191901

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Employee cleaned and sanitized. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21191900

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters with an accumulation of food debris and grease on cook line.

Apr 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 21033362

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw ground beef stored over butter in the reach in cooler in the front counter area. Manager removed the ground beef. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21033364

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink next to the cook line blocked by a preparation table. Owner removed the table. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21033361

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.

29-18-4

Detail 21033359

Basic - Drain cover missing. Under the three compartment sink. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 21033363

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on the reach in cooler in the front counter area torn.

35B-07-4

Detail 21033360

Basic - Openings to the outside for equipment, such as ventilation fans, not screened or otherwise protected when the equipment is not in operation. Ventilation duct over the stove in the kitchen has no filter or screening.

21-12-4

Detail 21033358

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Owner placed the towels in a sanitizer solution. Corrected On-Site

Dec 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 13

08A-08-5

Detail 20720786

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored with ready-to-eat fish cakes in the same container. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 20720778

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemicals stored above chopsticks in wait station area. Operator moved and stored correctly. Chemicals stored in the dry storage area with single serve to go containers. Operator moved and properly stored. Corrected On-Site

02C-04-5

Detail 20720788

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed duck in reach in freezer not date marked.

05-03-4

Detail 20720783

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use.

22-20-5

Detail 20720782

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

29-18-4

Detail 20720777

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing under three compartment sink.

12B-07-4

Detail 20720789

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils on the cook line. Operator removed employee drink and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 20720781

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic and metal containers stored with water droplets. Operator removed to clean and sanitize. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 20720780

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit in a metal container in front of the cook line. Operator removed water and cleaned and sanitized equipment. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 20720779

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

25-02-4

Detail 20720787

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Forks being stored in metal container with food contact surface stored upright. Operator removed forks and cleaned and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 20720784

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust by the three compartment sink.

02D-01-5

Detail 20720785

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Seasonings in dry storage area not labeled.

45-02-4

Detail 20720790

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone at the end of the cook line. For reporting purposes only.