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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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GRAND SUSHI HIBACHI BUFFET

10421 US HWY 19 · PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34668

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 30, 2021
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3156757
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7766842
DBPR license6100646

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 30, 2021 12:17 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 4, 2021 12:00 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#8High Priority41-05-4

High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Cutter outside fogger on shelf under prep table in kitchen, operator was spraying while inspector was inspecting

#9High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw beef in upright refrigerator on sushi line, operator moved chicken to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live on inside door of non working upright cooler in kitchen, 1 live under top of prep table on cook line, 4 on floor under wok station, 2 under woks, 1 on wall in employee restroom in kitchen, 1 live on counter next to cutting board on sushi bar

#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pork (54°F – Cold Holding); Poultry (48°F – Cold Holding); Beef (49°F – Cold Holding); crab (60°F – Cold Holding), in cold buffet next to flat top grill, operator removed product and put in walk in cooler **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Intermediate 3

#12Intermediate22-02-4

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

#13Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink in kitchen, operator put paper towels at hand sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided operator with DBPR Form HR 5022-090 **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 7

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 on floor next to cooler by host stand, 6 dead inside non working upright cooler in kitchen, 1 dead on floor next to non working upright cooler in kitchen, 1 dead on floor in front on cooler on cook line, 1 dead under dish machine, 4 dead in dry storage, 1 dead behind chest freezer in soda bibb area in kitchen, 4 inside non working reach in cooler in kitchen, 13 in cabinet under cold sushi buffet, 3 dead in cabinet next to flat top grill in sushi bar, 3 on counter next to cutting table in sushi bar, 38 dead in cabinet under made sushi buffet, 1 dead on floor in front of ice cream freezer in dining area

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. 3 cases of scallops on floor in walk in freezer **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. All cold holding unit gaskets, walk in cooler shelves soiled

#5Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

#7Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.