Hookah Sensation in Port Richey

Last inspected:

11134 Us19, Port Richey, FL 34668
Overview

Hookah Sensation in Port Richey has been inspected three times since January 2023. An inspection on May 14, 2025 found the facility operating without a valid food permit, a focused inspection that addressed issues from a prior complaint request. A September 1, 2023 offsite assessment for Hurricane Idalia compliance found no violations. An initial inspection on January 19, 2023 identified a violation related to incomplete permit application processing and required full payment of permit fees to advance the application.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

3FDACS Insp.
2Violations

Last inspected FDACS:

Hookah Sensation in Port Richey: FDACS Inspection History (3)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 1 inspection
— Operating Without a Valid Food Permit; Focused Inspection· 1 violation· Operating Without Permit

Inspector: JEANINE WHITE, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: The issues described in request # 5130564 were addressed with the person in charge during this inspection. This food establishment was found to be operating with an expired food permit. To renew a food permit, visit https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or contact the Business Center at 850-245-5520.

Good Retail Practice Violations

99 Expired Permit - The food establishment is operating without a valid food permit. 500.12(1)(a), F.S., 5K-4.020(5), F.A.C.Repeat
Establishment is operating without a valid permit.
— 2 inspections
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: FRANCIS ODIO, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Offsite Focused Visit to conduct an assessment for Hurricane Idalia

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— Met Inspection Requirements· 1 violation· Met Requirements

Inspector: NICHOLAS SAWYER

Comments: Request# 5091264, initial inspection. Thank you for submitting your food establishment permit application. To complete the application process, you must remit payment in full. To expedite the processing of your food permit application, electronic online payment is available at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Follow the instructions on the portal page for payment processing. Payment by check or money order is also accepted, but must be made payable to FDACS and remitted to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, PO Box 6720, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6720. Please note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your food permit application. Permit fees must be paid in full before your application can be processed further. Failure to pay any permit fees in full will result in the denial of your permit and you may be subject to administrative penalties if you are found operating without a valid food permit, which is a violation of Section 500.12(1)(a), Florida Statutes. If you are found to be in violation of this provision, the Department may impose up to a $5,000.00 fine against you and/or seek administrative action to close your business. Payments can be made online at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or can be mailed to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-202.14 Toilet room located inside the food establishment not completely enclosed or not provided with a tight-fitting self-closing door. 6-202.14
Restroom: Restroom not fitted with tight, self closing door. o

Hookah Sensation in Port Richey: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hookah Sensation in Port Richey last inspected?
Hookah Sensation in Port Richey was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on May 14, 2025. Inspection type: Operating Without a Valid Food Permit; Focused Inspection.
How many inspections has Hookah Sensation in Port Richey had?
Hookah Sensation in Port Richey has 3 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Hookah Sensation in Port Richey find?
Hookah Sensation in Port Richey was most recently inspected by FDACS on May 14, 2025 (Operating Without a Valid Food Permit; Focused Inspection).
Has Hookah Sensation in Port Richey had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Hookah Sensation in Port Richey has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Hookah Sensation in Port Richey?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Hookah Sensation in Port Richey are: 6-202.14: Toilet room located inside the food establishment not completely enclosed or not provided with a tight-fitting self-closing door. 6-202.14.

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