KASA SUSHI
4195 N TAMIAMI TRL · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34234
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in the walk in cooler. Operator moved the beef above the chicken. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in front bar cooler: Shishimi (50F – Cold Holding); Tuna (50F – Cold Holding); Operator stated food had been there for approximately 2hrs. Operator moved food to the kitchen reach in cooler. Observed in the cook line make table: Butter (51F – Cold Holding). Operator stated it had been there for approximately 2 hrs. Operator placed butter in a reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bleach and drain cleaner stored on the same shelf as food items in the kitchen. Operator removed the chemicals. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all employe food handler training expired. **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a spray bottle containing chemicals not labeled in the kitchen. Operator stated it was glass cleaner and emptied the bottle into a different labeled bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 2
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed multiple bowls being used as scoops in container of food. Operator replaced them with scoops. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in the walk in freezer. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:19 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.