Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Warning

FUJI BUFFET TAMPA INC

3904 S DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33611

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 29, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Partial
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3663799
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13516330
DBPR license3911571

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#8High Priority22-42-4

High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Test 0ppm. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee washed prep table with soap, and wiped table with wiping cloth, then handled food wraps and engaged in portioning food with wraps without washing hands. **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Eggs stored over unwashed vegetables **Warning**

Warning
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A container of raw salmon (47F – Cold Holding) stored in sushi cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#12High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control can be determined. Sushi rice and sushi items on buffet are missing time marks. Operator time marked at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 4

#13Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 7 food employees working at time of inspection. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator refilled paper towels **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#15Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No food manager onsite, employee unable to provided proof of training for all employees. **Warning**

Warning
#16Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. printer is not working. Posted handwritten advisory **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 7

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board on cooks line **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open drink on prep table **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 2 employees with no hair restraint **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Accumulation of grease and debris under around kitchen equipment on cooks line. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Snow crab legs stored on floor in walk in cooler. Oil containers stored on floor on cooks line **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping clothes stored on prep tables and cooking range in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 4:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.