Inspection Report

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GRAND SUSHI HIBACHI BUFFET

10421 US HWY 19 · PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34668

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 21, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3648305
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13464652
DBPR license6100646

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Oysters thawing in bus tub with standing water, water Temp 83F, opened oyster is 83F **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler on cook line -Beef (45F – Cold Holding); Poultry (46F – Cold Holding); shrimp (45F – Cold Holding); krab (44F – Cold Holding) in cooler overnight, bottom of cooler temps are 41F, all moved to walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At buffet- wings (112F – Hot Holding);fried banana (121F – Hot Holding), operat took back to kitchen to reheat **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fry baskets **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate52-01-4

Intermediate – Identity of food or food product misrepresented. Operator has fish flavored scallops labeled as scallops at buffet, package states that they are scallop flavored pollock/ threadfin, or lizard fish goatfish. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Basic 5

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Buckets of sauce- moved to shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooler door frames and gaskets on cook line **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. In glass door cooler on cook line, operator discarded. We discussed using straw or other mechanism to prevent lip to hand contact **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Oysters thawing in bus tub with standing water, water Temp 83F, opened oyster is 83F, see stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#5Basic08B-63-4

Basic – Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Opened bottle jug of milk in glass door cooler by front door, operator killed moved moved to walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.