Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

POKE FALLS

6800 GULFPORT BLVD S STE 217 · SOUTH PASADENA · Pinellas County · FL 33707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 18, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3676736
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13558125
DBPR license6217980

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw salmon stored over unwashed mangoes in walk in cooler. Operator moved salmon to store beside, but separated from, unwashed produce. Discussed proper cooler storage with operator and special circumstance for sushi fish as it is a raw animal food and a ready to eat food.

#4High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. In walk in cooler- Raw diced sushi tuna fully thawed in vacuum packaging bearing label specifying to remove from packaging before thawing. Stop sale issued and operator discarded.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 3

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting boards on front prep line are stained **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -dishes, sponges, and cleaning supplies stored in all 3 hand wash sinks throughout establishment. Operator removed all. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#7Intermediate31B-05-4

Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. -paper towels at hand wash sink in kitchen could not dispense. Operator fixed so that it can dispense paper towels **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. -In walk in cooler- Raw diced sushi tuna fully thawed in vacuum packaging bearing label specifying to remove from packaging before thawing. Stop sale issued and operator discarded. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenStop Sale
#2Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shields in kitchen damaged/in disrepair, partially disconnected and hanging down **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 10:09 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 39 · No longer used
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.