Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon

Last inspected:

1528 W Brandon Blvd, Brandon, FL 33510
Overview

Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon accumulated 151 violations across 17 inspections dating back several years, averaging 8.9 violations per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed but faces a pattern of recurring high-priority violations including employee health policy failures, improper chemical storage, inadequate hand washing procedures, and food contact surface contamination. Between November 2025 and January 2026, five consecutive inspections documented 127 violations, with a November 3, 2025 routine inspection citing 42 violations including shell stock handling failures and time-temperature control breaches. The facility received two disciplinary actions totaling $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on January 7, 2026 documented 21 violations and resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition following a January 6, 2026 complaint inspection that prompted an administrative complaint recommendation.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
151Violations
0Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 8.9 violations / inspection 8.9 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.75 violations / inspection 5.75 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2026004766 $200.00 Jan 6, 2026 Miami (Doral)
3--2025085582 $200.00 Nov 3, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 2 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 7 inspections47 violations · 34 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Partial· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections31 violations · 23 high priority
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon last inspected?
Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 7, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon?
The most frequently cited violations at Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon are: Employee health policy, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon had?
Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon find?
Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon was most recently inspected on January 7, 2026 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon ever been shut down?
No, Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
Has Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon been fined?
Umi Sushi and Seafood Buffet in Brandon has been fined a total of $400.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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