YOKO'S JAPANESE RESTAURANT
3217 S MACDILL AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 336298122
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 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. Cooked shrimp has nonfood grade paper towels lining the bottom of pan on shelves by back door.
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink in bar area has dirty dishes stored inside it. **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink in sushi bar.
Basic 7
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink stored on cutting board in sushi bar. Chef discarded drink. **Repeat Violation**
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on oven door handle. **Repeat Violation**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils stored in water at 87F. Manager discarded water and placed spoon at dishwasher.
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Cloth stored underneath cutting board on food preparation table across from fryer in kitchen area.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets inside small reach in cooler by back door are soiled with black-mold like substance. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:15 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.