Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater
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2801 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater has accumulated 241 violations across 25 inspections between 2016 and August 2025, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection—nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been recurring throughout the record, including management awareness failures in 6 of the last 6 inspections, food contact surface contamination in 9 inspections, consumer advisory violations in 7 inspections, proper cooking temperature failures in 3 inspections, and parasite destruction violations in 5 inspections. Employee health and handwashing violations also appeared repeatedly across the record. The most recent inspection on August 18, 2025 identified 33 violations including high-priority failures in management awareness, food contact surfaces, proper cooking temperatures, consumer advisory, and chemical storage, with disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections35 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections23 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater last inspected?
- Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 4, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- What are the most common violations at Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater had?
- Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater find?
- Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater was most recently inspected on May 4, 2026 with 15 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater ever been shut down?
- No, Ken Sushi and Asian Bistro in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- 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.
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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).
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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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