BJ'S ASIAN FUSION
883 S PINELLAS AVE · TARPON SPRINGS · Pinellas County · FL 34689
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
29 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 2 4lb cans of oyster sauce, 1 3pt can of soy sauce. **Warning**
12A-25-4High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched hair then went to prep food handwashing wash seen. **Warning**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over ready to eat sauces in walk in cooler. Operator moved chicken. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 3 rodent droppings by water heater. **Warning**
Intermediate 4
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting board in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink by three compartment sink blocked by mop. **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in sushi bar used to thaw fish. Handwash sink in kitchen used to store sanitizer bucket. **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink in sushi bar and by triple sink. **Warning**
Basic 21
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has accumulation of black mold like substance. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowls used as scoops for rice and flour. Operator removed bowls. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-05-4Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard lining food contact shelves throughout kitchen. **Warning**
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling in kitchen soiled. **Warning**
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Grooved cutting board in kitchen. **Warning**
08B-20-4Basic – Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. 2 4lb cans of oyster sauce, 1 3pt can of soy sauce stored next to undamaged product. **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach by kitchen entrance 1 dead roach by water heater. **Warning**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cellphone stored in cutting board in kitchen. Employee lighter and cigarettes stored on shelf above cutting board in cookline. Operator moved items to proper area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee working in kitchen no hair restraint. **Warning**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor under appliances in cookline. **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in kitchen soiled with debris. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Soy sauce stored on floor. **Warning**
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife stored between top of cooler and shelf in sushi bar. **Warning**
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Wet wiping cloth under cutting board in kitchen. **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwash sign at sink near three compartment sink. **Warning**
35B-09-4Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair – vermin present. **Warning**
36-60-5Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair. Screen in door torn and hanging loose. **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Cooked chicken, bean sprouts, prepared onions and prepared peppers, noodles uncovered in walk in cooler **Warning**
38-04-4Basic – Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Need flashlight to see food clearly in rear of walk in cooler. **Warning**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves of walk in cooler rusted. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 31, 2026 5:06 PM.
Violation category totals
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4 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.