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YAMA TAIYO RESTAURANT

660 ALDERMAN RD · PALM HARBOR · Pinellas County · FL 34683

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 10, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3689666
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13615237
DBPR license6216430

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Cook cutting salmon for sushi with bare hands, operator moved washed hands and put gloves on **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Under cut zucchini, broccoli, operator replaced with wax paper **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler on cook line -raw breaded shrimp in plastic container over cut vegetables and rice noodles. Operator moved raw to bottom **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards stained

Basic 1

#1Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler cases of unwashed produce over buckets of sauce

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 7:03 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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.