HOT SAKE ASIAN

432 POINSETTIA AVE, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767

Pinellas County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: HOT SAKE ASIAN INC · License: SEA6211540

HOT SAKE ASIAN in Clearwater Beach, FL has 34 inspections on record with 220 total violations (6.5 per inspection) and 2 emergency closures.

34Inspections
220Violations
2Closures

Data current as of May 16, 2025

Emergency Closures (3)

Emergency closure history for HOT SAKE ASIAN
DateReasonReopened
Apr 24, 2018 Roach & rodent activity 10:20:00
May 17, 2016 Roach activity 08:50:00
N/A Roach & rodent activity 10:22:00

Inspection History (34)

May 16, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 12, 2024 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Apr 18, 2024 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
Nov 8, 2023 — Routine - Food· 8 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 16, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 8, 2022 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 22, 2022 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 15, 2021 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
May 14, 2021 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 2, 2020 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 29, 2020 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 10, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 24, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Aug 23, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Jul 24, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Jul 23, 2019 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jan 4, 2019 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
Jan 3, 2019 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Sep 13, 2018 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Sep 10, 2018 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Aug 14, 2018 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 18, 2018 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

May 11, 2018 — Routine - Food· 10 violations · Warning Issued
Apr 25, 2018 — Complaint Full· 5 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Apr 24, 2018 — Complaint Full· 13 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Aug 2, 2017 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Aug 2, 2017 — Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Jul 26, 2017 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
Jul 12, 2017 — Complaint Full· 5 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Jul 11, 2017 — Complaint Full· 16 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Jun 8, 2017 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 1, 2017 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
Nov 21, 2016 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Nov 14, 2016 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

How Does This Facility Compare?

HOT SAKE ASIAN has had 2 emergency closures, compared to the Pinellas County average of 0.27 closures per facility. It has averaged 6.5 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 4.56.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has HOT SAKE ASIAN had?
HOT SAKE ASIAN has had 34 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has HOT SAKE ASIAN ever been shut down?
Yes, HOT SAKE ASIAN has been shut down 2 times by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at HOT SAKE ASIAN?
The most frequently cited violations at HOT SAKE ASIAN are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

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Last verified: May 16, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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