Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Enforcement

TSUNAMI

100 CENTRAL AVE #1022 · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 26, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3496512
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8870087
DBPR license6805319

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#8High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled their phone then clean utensils without washing their hands. Employee removed the utensils to be sanitized and washed thier hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#9High Priority12A-11-4

High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee used the restroom, stated they washed their hands in the bathroom but failed to washed their hands again in the kitchen before returning to work and handing clean equipment. Employee removed the equipment to be sanitized and washed their hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp stored over cut and washed lettuce in the walk in cooler. Employee removed the chicken. Raw chicken stored on top of a container of cut and washed lettuce in the walk in cooler. Employee removed the chicken. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11High 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 stored over raw shell eggs in the reach in cooler on the cook line. Employee placed the chicken below the eggs. Raw chicken stored over raw calamari in the walk in cooler. Employee removed the chicken. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tuna bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Manager discarded the tuna. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 3

#13Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed their hands in a three compartment sink. The employee was informed and properly washed their hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#14Intermediate31A-10-4

Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Sushi reach in cooler drain line draining into the hand washing sink. Employee removed the line. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Items store in the hand washing sinks on the cook line and sushi line. Employee removed the items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 7

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Both ice machines in the establishment. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tuna bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Manager discarded the tuna. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Several containers of food stored on the floor in the kitchen and the walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Two 6×6 inch holes in the wall beside the soda machine in the wait station area. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Racks in the walk in cooler soiled. All dry stored racks in the kitchen soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Fan covers in the reach in cooler soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic08B-54-4

Basic – Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Open bag of rice stored on the floor below the dish machine. Manager closed the bag of rice and placed it on a shelf.placed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:05 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
4 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.