HIBACHI BUFFET LU
7610 49 ST N · PINELLAS PARK · Pinellas County · FL 33781
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over top of ready to eat shrimp in bottom shelf of reach in cooler left side. Employee discarded ready to eat shrimp. Raw shrimp over ready to eat chicken in glass stand alone reach in cooler near fryers owner moved **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Deli reach in cooler cook line chicken (45F – Cold Holding); beef (46F – Cold Holding) Moved half to walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Buffet line pork ribs bbq (103F – Hot Holding) red chicken (103F – Hot Holding Owner took back into kitchen and reheated all items pork ribs bbq (190F – Hot Holding) red chicken (189F – Hot Holding **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Top of large pan top inside hand wash sink near cook line. Employee moved **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee at cook line no hair restraints during active cooking. Employee put on hair net during inspection **Corrected On-Site**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under drying racks near dishwasher
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Vinegar in floor next to cook line front bar area. Employee moved **Corrected On-Site**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
29-07-5Basic – Plumbing system improperly installed or repaired. Under two compartment sink. With red hose.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Bag of chili flakes inside dry storage area. Employee covered **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 12:47 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.