Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater
Last inspected:
1200 Cleveland St, Clearwater, FL 33755Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater has accumulated 150 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.4 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but shows a pattern of repeated warnings and callbacks, with recent inspections in 2025 and early 2026 documenting high-priority violations. The most frequently cited issues are consumer advisories, improper hand and arm washing, and unclean multi-use utensils.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections22 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater last inspected?
- Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 4, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater?
- The most frequently cited violations at Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater had?
- Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater find?
- Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater was most recently inspected on March 4, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater ever been shut down?
- No, Charlie's Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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