Safety Harbor, Pinellas County

HAPPY SALMON

500 MAIN ST, Safety Harbor, FL 34695

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Apr 22, 2026
City
Safety Harbor
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 22, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

40-06-5

Detail 24532225

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phones near food and clean equipment Corrected On-Site

Jan 28, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 24332675

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by brooms. Brooms moved during inspection.

13-03-4

Detail 24332674

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Discussed the need to use hair restraints when involved in food preparation.

Apr 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

14-86-1

Detail 23738381

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towel used to cover sushi fish. Discussed the possibility of using coffee filters which are made for food contact

01D-01-5

Detail 23738382

High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Operator was able to obtain proof of parasite destruction during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

08A-05-6

Detail 23437475

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw salmon over apples and sauce in reach in cooler. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02B-01-5

Detail 23437474

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Consumer advisory is posted in the establishment but not on the menu. Raw sushi is not identified as being raw on menu. Operator is to add consumer advisory to menu and put an asterisk next to consumer advisory and all raw food items.

13-03-4

Detail 23437476

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. For all employees handling food

May 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

08A-05-6

Detail 22889489

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw salmon stored over cooked shrimp. Items moved. Corrected On-Site

Nov 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

12B-07-4

Detail 22422898

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on shelf above toaster oven - food prep table in back kitchen

13-07-4

Detail 22422896

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring ( bracelets ) on their hands/arms while preparing food.

13-03-4

Detail 22422897

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

Jun 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-13-5

Detail 22084741

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

08B-49-4

Detail 22084743

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in Reach in cooler next to hand wash sink - operator relocated food to the employee cooler Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22084742

Basic - Food ( bag of batter mix) stored on floor in back kitchen -operator relocated mix Corrected On-Site

Dec 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 21628529

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Thawing crab in hand sink. Item removed.

08B-38-4

Detail 21628528

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil on floor.

Jun 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31A-10-4

Detail 21151491

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink in back kitchen

12B-07-4

Detail 21151489

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open employee drinks next to sushi sauce in back kitchen - employee discarded drinks Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21151490

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - soiled outside of toaster oven in back kitchen

29-11-4

Detail 21151492

Basic - Water leaking from faucet at hand wash sink in back kitchen

Mar 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

50-17-2

Detail 20907905

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2022

12B-12-5

Detail 20907904

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container on prep tables in back kitchen and front counter area - manager removed beverage containers Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 20907906

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In display case at sushi bar Corrected On-Site