Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch
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11627 State Rd 70 E, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch has accumulated 58 violations across 6 inspections since December 2023, averaging 9.7 violations per inspection—nearly double Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations dominate the record, with employee health policy cited in 4 of the 6 inspections, chemical storage violations in 5 inspections, and hand washing violations appearing repeatedly. Shell stock requirements (raw shellfish handling) were cited as high-priority violations in 4 of the last 5 inspections, indicating systemic management issues with seafood safety. The facility received one formal disciplinary action resulting in $840 in fines. Two complaint-based inspections in 2024 resulted in a Warning Issued and an Admin. complaint recommended disposition. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on October 29, 2025 identified 21 violations, including high-priority findings in employee health policy, food contact surface sanitation, chemical storage, and hand washing procedures, and was completed with no further action required.
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Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch: Comparison to Manatee County Averages
Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $840.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2024043417 | $840.00 | Jun 26, 2024 | Jacksonville |
Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch: Full Inspection History — DBPR (7)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections32 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch last inspected?
- Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 7, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch are: Proper hand/arm washing, Shell stock requirements, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch had?
- Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch has had 7 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch find?
- Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch was most recently inspected on May 7, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch ever been shut down?
- No, Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- Has Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $840.00 in fines.
- How much has Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch been fined?
- Tsunami Restaurant in Lakewood Ranch has been fined a total of $840.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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