NEW PORT RICHEY, Pasco County

NAM'S SUSHI 54

7119 STATE RD 54, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34653

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
May 26, 2026
City
NEW PORT RICHEY
County
Pasco
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

01B-01-4

Detail 24594133

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale.

10-20-4

Detail 24594134

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. The operator moved the tongs. Corrected On-Site

Mar 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-38-4

Detail 24414675

Basic - Food stored on floor. 1 box of frying oil on the floor in the kitchen. The operator placed the box off the floor. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24414674

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. The fan guard in the reach-in refrigerator in the hallway holding drinks is soiled with a mold-like substance.

Feb 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

08A-02-6

Detail 23585353

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw pork over fish, operator moved pork to bottom Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23585354

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Toaster oven

Sep 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-49-4

Detail 23153368

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm , operator primed machine, corrected to 50 ppm Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23153369

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Black mold like substance in side ice machine at top

36-73-4

Detail 23153370

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under 3 compartment sink Walls soiled in front counter area

Feb 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

21-07-4

Detail 22657198

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm, on counter in kitchen, corrected to 50 ppm Corrected On-Site

Aug 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

09-01-4

Detail 22215102

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Operator cut ready to eat salmon with bare hands, discussed bare hand contact and proper hand wash, operator washed hands and put gloves on Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 22215101

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At sushi counter- cream cheese (58F - Cold Holding), removed from cold holding approximately 30 minutes ago, owner added to time as a public health control form during inspection.

41-27-4

Detail 22215106

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. At front counter - greater than 200 ppm, corrected to 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22215103

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. At front counter next to food, operator removed Corrected On-Site

13-02-4

Detail 22215104

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Long ponytail under visor

23-03-4

Detail 22215099

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wire shelving in kitchen

08B-39-4

Detail 22215105

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Cut avocados still have stickers on them, discussed with owner

21-44-1

Detail 22215100

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. On prep table over food, operator moved to other shelf Corrected On-Site

Jan 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

50-09-4

Detail 21682413

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed expired 02/01/2022 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-09: Time Extended

Nov 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 11Total: 17

08A-05-6

Detail 21541923

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw salmon over cooked beef in reach in cooler, salmon moved to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site Warning

41-27-4

Detail 21541927

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer bucket, operator added water now at 100ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21541921

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21541935

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink on cook line blocked by cart, cart moved to another location Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21541936

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

03F-10-5

Detail 21541928

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Keeping rice on time at sushi bar, no written plan. Provided operator with DBPR Form HR 5022-090 Corrective Action Taken Warning

36-34-5

Detail 21541920

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent in kitchen soiled Warning

50-09-4

Detail 21541931

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed expired 02/01/2022 Warning

36-73-4

Detail 21541926

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors walls soiled Throughout the kitchen Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21541934

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of rice on floor Containers of oil on floor by walk in cooler Warning

10-20-4

Detail 21541929

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door, tongs removed Corrected On-Site Warning

22-08-4

Detail 21541932

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Toaster oven soiled Warning

05-09-4

Detail 21541925

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In sushi case Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21541924

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. All reach in cooler gaskets soiled Warning

22-16-4

Detail 21541933

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 21541922

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning

21-12-4

Detail 21541930

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on wok station, operator put towel in sanitizer bucket Corrected On-Site Warning

Dec 1, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 10Total: 14

22-41-4

Detail 21602852

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine sanitizer at dish machine at 0ppm, operator discontinued using dish machine, set up triple sink

08A-05-6

Detail 21602855

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw salmon over cut vegetables in walk in cooler, operator moved salmon to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21602850

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener Sushi bar cutting boards Repeat Violation

53B-01-5

Detail 21602858

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. On a warning from previous inspection with a call back

23-24-4

Detail 21602854

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cooler handles

36-34-5

Detail 21602849

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent in kitchen Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 21602857

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

36-73-4

Detail 21602845

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 21602848

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Conventional oven soiled Repeat Violation

05-09-4

Detail 21602847

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In sushi display case Repeat Violation

51-18-6

Detail 21602851

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

23-03-4

Detail 21602853

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 21602856

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 21602846

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

May 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

11-07-5

Detail 21063701

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

16-37-1

Detail 21063698

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

31B-02-4

Detail 21063700

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the sink. Observed owner restocked the paper towels. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 21063699

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed the walk-in cooler shelves with rust on the shelves. Repeat Violation

Nov 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-17-4

Detail 20648020

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-09: Time Extended

Sep 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53B-01-5

Detail 20477995

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. Employees hired over 60 days ago with no training. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 20477996

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven door handle. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20477999

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at hand sink by grill. Provided hand wash sign. Manager displayed. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-17-4

Detail 20477997

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20477998

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Manager placed wet cloths in sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site Warning