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OTAKU FAMILY

1741 E NINE MILE RD · PENSACOLA · Escambia County · FL 32514

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 24, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3692146
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13636281
DBPR license2705625

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 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 4

#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken, steak, and salmon over many ready to eat items in walk-in cooler.

#7High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Tuna in reduced oxygen package with instructions to remove from package before thawing not opened or removed from package.

Stop Sale
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Upon inspection, working container of sushi rice on time as a public health control from previous day.

Stop Sale
#9High Priority03F-04-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. Upon inspection, working container of sushi rice on time as a public health control from previous day. See stop sale.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employees dumping dishes and rinsing dishes in hand washing sink in kitchen.

Basic 5

#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. Tuna in reduced oxygen package with instructions to remove from package before thawing not opened or removed from package. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches in the following locations: 2 stuck on roach trap under sushi line, 1 in same location not in trap, and 1 in front of reach-in cooler in beverage station. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Container of marinating chicken in walk-in cooler, boxes of frozen fish in walk-in freezer, containers of ginger under sushi bar handwashing sink, and containers of soy sauce and dry rice in kitchen.

#4Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Many items throughout establishment do not have covers.

#5Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Bags of shrimp, lobsters, scallops, and crabs thawing in stagnant water in triple sink. Owner began running cold water on some items and moved others to the walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:11 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
3 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.