SUSHI MARU
2020 W BRANDON BLVD STE 160 · BRANDON · Hillsborough County · FL 33511
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 35 live roaches on kitchen door entrance along wood paneling Observed 15 live roaches on wall near dish storage shelf Observed 10 roaches in dry storage bin with open bread **Warning**
35A-23-4High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed approximately 2 egg casings reach in cooler on cookline **Warning**
Intermediate 3
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed rice cooker blocking hand sink Observed red plastic container stored in hand sink **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**
03F-10-5Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Inspector emailed to operator Inspector observed manager fill out and post **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 6
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 5 dead roaches behind the storage shelf in drink service area Observed 1 dead roach on wall near dish machine **Warning**
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed oil , box of chicken, and sauce stored on floor in kitchen **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed 4 holes in wall along kitchen wall **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed missing at hand sink in sushi bar area **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old food debris in reachin coolers Observed mold build up on cool gaskets **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls soiled with grease build up in kitchen Observed floors soiled with grease and old food build up **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:00 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.