Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey
Last inspected:
10421 Us Hwy 19, Port Richey, FL 34668Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey has accumulated 710 violations across 57 inspections since 2016, averaging 12.5 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, for roach activity and lack of potable water. Inspectors documented scorch marks around electrical outlets in 2017. The business has faced 5 disciplinary actions totaling $2,400 in fines, with its top recurring violations involving consumer advisories, hand washing compliance, and ventilation standards.
Most recent closure: November 14, 2022 for no potable water.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey: Comparison to Pasco County Averages
This Facility
12.5
violations / inspection
12.5 violations per inspection
Pasco County Avg
4.76
violations / inspection
4.76 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Pasco County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey: Emergency Closure History (2)
Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (5)
Total fines on record: $2,400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2022057691 | $800.00 | Nov 14, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2021046590 | $400.00 | Sep 30, 2021 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 3--2019048596 | $800.00 | Jul 26, 2019 | Panama City Beach | |
| 3--2018060954 | $200.00 | Oct 15, 2018 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2018023643 | $200.00 | Apr 2, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (4)
— 4 fire violations
— Complaint Full · 47-02-4 · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-02-08: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. Back side of cooler on cook line - From follow-up inspection on 2017-02-10: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection on 2017-02-14: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection on 2017-02-15: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Complaint Full · 47-02-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-02-08: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. Back side of cooler on cook line - From follow-up inspection on 2017-02-10: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection on 2017-02-14: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Complaint Full · 47-02-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-02-08: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. Back side of cooler on cook line - From follow-up inspection on 2017-02-10: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Complaint Full · 47-02-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. Back side of cooler on cook line
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey: Full Inspection History — DBPR (57)
— 6 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 8 inspections47 violations · 36 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— 8 inspections36 violations · 27 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 16 inspections133 violations · 88 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 19 violations (13 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 19 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections65 violations · 40 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey last inspected?
- Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 24, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey last shut down?
- Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey was last shut down on November 14, 2022 for no potable water. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey?
- The most frequently cited violations at Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey had?
- Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey has had 57 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey find?
- Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey was most recently inspected on July 24, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey ever been shut down?
- Yes, Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey has 4 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey has 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,400.00 in fines.
- How much has Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey been fined?
- Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey has been fined a total of $2,400.00 across 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Grand Sushi Hibachi Buffet in Port Richey operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Hibachi Buffet (2017-2017).
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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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