Inspection Report

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KASAI SUSHI LLC

4401 NW 25 PL STE C · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32606

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3504691
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8896455
DBPR license1103768

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#17High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw fish stored above avocado's in reach in cooler Manager moved raw fish. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#18High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can of spray paint stored with clean dishes. Manager removed spray paint **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#19Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Kimchi in rice open three days ago not labeled

#20Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No text strips for dishmachine or three-compartment sink **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#21Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Korean dumpling sauce prepared three days earlier with no date mark.. Manager placed date on container **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 16

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles above walk-in-cooler in kitchen stained.

#2Basic14-71-4

Basic – Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Duct tape on walk-in-cooler handle.

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink container stored on prep table at sushi bar a one container stored above clean dishes. Manager removed drinks. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee partially eaten food with fork stored on soy sauce containers. Manager removed container food container.

#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket stored over drink bottles at front bar, jacket stored over ice cream paper and service film. Manager removed jacket. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Several cracked floor tiles in walk-in-cooler.

#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Food container stored on floor under shelves in walk-in-freezer. Two containers of soy sauce stored on floor in walk-in-cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic14-47-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Threshold to walk-in-cooler make of unsealed wood.

#9Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old label on clean plastic bins. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic08B-39-4

Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed cut produce ( avocado ) located in prep table at sushi bar with produce stickers still on produce. Employee advised that avocado's were washed and being used at sushi bar for orders.

#11Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters not protected. Manager stored filters properly **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service take out trays not inverted at sushi bar.

#13Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Sea weed paper not covered at sushi bar. Manager covered sea weed paper **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Basic29-17-4

Basic – Waste line missing at soda gun holster. No drain line on soda gun holster at bar

#15Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on cutting board at sushi bar

#16Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of food removed ( salt, sesame seed ) from original container not labelled with name of contents. Manager put label on containers **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
5 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 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.