SUSHI CAFE
18015 HIGHWOODS PRESERVE PKWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33647
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed salmon wrapped in paper towel in sushi bar. Employee removed and re-wrapped with clear wrap. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
52-01-4Intermediate – Identity of food or food product misrepresented. Escolar represented as "white tuna" on menu. Discussed with manager and he had an employee tape over the "white tuna" on all menus during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board in back prep area on top of table has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
12B-02-4Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee eating on prep table next to other employee preparing noodles. Manager had him move to the dining room. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor in walk in freezer. Employees had no room to move items off floor. Discussed better organization with manager so no food is on the floor.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 3:39 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.