LARGO, Pinellas County

SUSHI SPOT & NOODLE WORLD

3665 E BAY DR #146, LARGO, FL 33771

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Apr 23, 2026
City
LARGO
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Apr 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-01-5

Detail 24534097

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic cup used as scoop in dry rice. Operator replaced with handheld scoop. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 24534096

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee canned energy drinks in front reach in cooler next to dry storage.

Dec 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-02-6

Detail 24246917

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef wrapped in plastic wrap stored in top of cooked duck in reach-in freezer at end of cooks line. Operator removed raw beef from on top of cooked duck. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 24246916

Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door.

14-17-4

Detail 24246918

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

Apr 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

50-17-3

Detail 23735869

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment is open and operating. License expired on 02-01-2025. Operator updated license during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 23735867

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored above vegetables on shelf in walk-in cooler. Operator placed raw chicken on bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23735868

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Located near exit kitchen door.

14-69-4

Detail 23735870

Basic - Ice buildup on walk-in freezer door.

14-17-4

Detail 23735866

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

Jan 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31A-09-4

Detail 23450967

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Salmon thawing inside front sushi station hand wash sink. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site

08B-31-4

Detail 23450968

Basic - Food stored in undrained ice. Reach in cooler Carrots, tofu stored in undersigned ice employee removed water. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23450971

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

06-01-5

Detail 23450970

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Salmon thawing inside hand wash sink.

21-07-4

Detail 23450969

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Was at 0ppm now at 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

May 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 22877471

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. During inspection observed raw chicken over soup bucket in walk in fridge.

12A-09-4

Detail 22877476

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. During inspection observed employee leaving work station go into kitchen come back to sushi station stat to prepare food without washing hands. Educated Employee removed gloves and washed hands. Corrective Action Taken

01B-13-4

Detail 22877481

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. During inspection observed cucumbers cut before washing. Educated owner. Oporator discarded 4 cucumbers

03A-02-5

Detail 22877475

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Tempura batter at cook line. Temp was 56 degrees Fahrenheit cold holding spoke with operator regarding putting on time as a public health control.

41-10-4

Detail 22877472

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spay bottle with fabric softener on prep table employee move. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22877480

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Back Hand washing sink near dishwasher. Manager replaced Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22877477

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Soup in walk in cooler top shelf no mark of date prepared. Manager marked during inspection Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22877478

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

12B-07-4

Detail 22877474

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on prep tables during walk through of inspection. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site

08B-31-4

Detail 22877479

Basic - Food stored in undrained ice. Tofu, shrimp, squid items Reach in cooler

08B-39-4

Detail 22877473

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. During inspection observed cucumbers cut before washing. Educated owner. Oporator discarded 4 cucumbers. Corrected On-Site

Apr 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 10

01B-28-5

Detail 22611784

High Priority - Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Soup made with chicken broth date marked1/14/2024 in walk in cooler - manager discarded soup Corrective Action Taken

08A-20-5

Detail 22611787

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature in reach in freezer - manager rearranged food Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22611785

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - 49 F roe , 46 F eel in top section of cooler on place stacked - manager moved to walk in freezer. Recheck roe 38 F , eel 40 F- reviewed food storage and temperature monitoring with manager - Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 22611783

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - shrimp at 98 F for 1:00pm reheated recheck 190 F , salmon skin at 65 F made at 1:00 pm manager voluntarily discarded salmon skins Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22611780

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Seperate water faucet for filtered water drinks at hand wash sink in front line- reviewed with manager - ice cubes and food inside hand wash sink at sushi bar- reviewed with manager hand wash sinks are for washing hand's only -

02B-01-5

Detail 22611786

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory on sushi menu - reviewed with manager

02C-02-5

Detail 22611781

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Soup made with chicken broth date marked1/14/2024 in walk in cooler - manager discarded soup Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22611789

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled at sushi bar and storage area - reviewed with manager

12B-13-4

Detail 22611782

Basic - -Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers at cook line and in back kitchen area - manager removed drink -Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils next to hand wash sink next to hand wash sink - reviewed with manager - manager relocated drink Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 22611788

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables( box of green onions) stored with ready-to-eat food ( containers of cut onions snd garlic ) in walk in cooler

Jun 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

01B-14-4

Detail 22097041

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. Raw shell in stand-alone refrigerator near dish area.

03A-02-5

Detail 22097044

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. From reach-in cooler on cook line pasta (51F - Cold Holding) raw chicken (46fF - Cold Holding) Operator placed items in freezer. Prep table batter (73F - Cold Holding) Re temped at 1:50pm Batter 40f Cooked pasta 34f Raw chicken 33f Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22097043

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine located next to stand-alone freezer.

14-01-5

Detail 22097040

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl without handle used as scoop in rice in stand-alone refrigerator next to dish area. Operator removed bowl Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 22097038

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Not actively working Clean glass plates stored on table against the wall. Operator covered plates. Corrected On-Site

08B-36-4

Detail 22097039

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Prep table located next to hand wash sink on cook line has flour and batter on table exposed to splash. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22097045

Basic - Food stored on floor. Teriyaki soup stored on floor in kitchen near fat fryer. Operator placed item on pallet Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 22097037

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of spoon touching seasoning on cook line Operator removed spoon Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 22097042

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Both microwave ovens on cook line soiled food debris.

Oct 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 10Total: 19

22-41-4

Detail 21534450

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. -Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) Operator corrected to 50 ppm during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-24-4

Detail 21534458

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. -bar pro above coffee machine in wait station area Operator moved bar pro during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21534455

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw shell eggs over cooked chicken in reach in cooler at cooks line Operator rearranged during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 21534447

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. -Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm) Discussed proper concentration with operator during time of inspection.

22-02-4

Detail 21534452

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -knives magnet has accumulation of food residue

31A-11-4

Detail 21534449

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -observed food particles, dish soap, and sponge at hand sink in wait station

02C-04-5

Detail 21534454

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. -frozen chicken wings in reach in freezer adjacent of employees restroom have no date marking held for more than 24 hours Discussed date marking with operator during time of inspection.

31B-05-4

Detail 21534444

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. -at cooks line

41-17-4

Detail 21534459

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -at wait station

14-01-5

Detail 21534457

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -bowl used to scoop flour in kitchen

51-11-4

Detail 21534446

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. -at soda fountain syrup

12B-07-4

Detail 21534445

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -water bottle on prep table in kitchen at cooks line

08B-49-4

Detail 21534441

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -employee food items in glass reach in cooler at back prep area Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 21534443

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -employee hat on rack with clean containers Operator moved hats during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 21534442

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floor at cooks line has accumulation of grease -wall at cooks line has accumulation of grease

23-03-4

Detail 21534456

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -sides of stove have accumulation of grease -cart next to glass reach in cooler has accumulation of food residue

25-32-4

Detail 21534453

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -cooked chicken in masago containers with masago stickers

21-12-4

Detail 21534451

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -at microwave -at sushi bar Operator placed wiping cloths in bucket during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21534448

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -squeeze bottle at cooks line

Apr 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31B-02-4

Detail 21050088

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand washing sink on back cook line. Operator replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 21050089

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee ground pork in walk in cooler next to food to be served to the public. Operator put food in container and labeled employee food. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21050092

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fry oil on floor on cook line. Operator put fry oil on shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21050091

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven on cook line interior soiled with food debris. Interior ceiling of microwaves behind sushi bar soiled.

08B-17-4

Detail 21050090

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed onions of washed sliced onions in reach in cooler on back prep line. Operator moved unwashed onions under washed sliced onions. Corrected On-Site

Nov 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 17Total: 21

41-24-4

Detail 20656004

High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. -bar pro above soy sauce in dry storage area Operator moved bar pro during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 20656022

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw tuna in reach in cooler over condiments Operator rearranged during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20656009

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. reconstituted noodles (62°F - Cold Holding); garlic and oil (62°F - Cold Holding)

31A-11-4

Detail 20656024

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -observe food particles in hand sink at wait station -observe scrubber at hand sink at wait station

14-01-5

Detail 20656018

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -bowl used to scoop rice in kitchen Operator moved bowl during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 20656012

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. -at soda fountain syrup

14-05-4

Detail 20656017

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. -walk-in cooler shelves

36-37-5

Detail 20656019

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

21-05-5

Detail 20656005

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. -cloth used to cover lettuce in glass reach in cooler Operator moved cloth during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20656014

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -water bottle on table next to dish machine Repeat Violation

21-23-4

Detail 20656013

Basic - Establishment using sponges on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface. -sponge at hand sink in wait station area

14-69-4

Detail 20656011

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer next to bottles of oil in kitchen.

10-01-5

Detail 20656007

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -scoop handle in sugar at back prep area Operator moved handle during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 20656010

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -stove oven at cooks line has accumulation of grease

05-09-4

Detail 20656016

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -black refrigerator on prep table adjacent of cooks line Operator placed thermometer in reach in cooler during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20656023

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -sides of stove have accumulation of grease -sides of wok station have accumulation of grease

16-46-4

Detail 20656015

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -container with cooked chicken in reach in cooler adjacent of stove has old label

33-31-5

Detail 20656020

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. -plates and other equipments in storage room adjacent of glass reach in cooler in back prep area

36-27-5

Detail 20656006

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall at cooks has accumulation of grease -floor at cooks line has accumulation of grease -floor at soy sauce in dry storage area

21-12-4

Detail 20656021

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -wet wiping cloth at prep table in kitchen Operator moved to sanitizer bucket during the inspection Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20656008

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -matcha at coffee machine -red squeeze bottles at sushi bar Operator labeled during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site