Inspection Report

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SHOGUN SUSHI

1713 S DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33629

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 29, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3478023
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8789020
DBPR license3902687

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#13High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw fish stored overtop unwashed carrots inside walk in cooler. Chef removed and properly stored chicken. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#14Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink has aprons stored inside it. Chef removed aprons. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit at time of inspection.

#16Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink by dish washer. Chef placed paper towels at hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

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Basic 12

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoop inside bread crumbs. Chef removed bowl. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employees drink stored on sushi bar on front line. Employee Drink does not have a lid.

#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets inside double door refrigerator on cooks line are torn.

#4Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door is open screen door has a gap at the bottom.

#5Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water ion floor underneath oven on cooks line.

#6Basic08B-31-4

Basic – Food stored in undrained ice. Raw fish stored in melted ice inside walk in cooler. Chef removed fish and properly stored it. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Buckets of soy sauce stored on floor throughout kitch n area.

#8Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup inside walk in freezer.

#9Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife stored between reach in cooler and storage shelves on cooks line. Chef removed knife and placed at dishwasher. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Raw fish stored uncovered inside walk in cooler.

#11Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Fish thawing at room temperature. Chef placed fish under cold running water. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitizer bucket stored in floor on front line. Chef removed and properly stored bucket. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:58 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
4 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.