Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills
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35354 Sr 54 W, Zephyrhills, FL 33541Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills has accumulated 238 violations across 28 inspections, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection—significantly higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations dominate the record, with employee health policy, hand washing, proper cooking temperatures, chemical storage, and food contact surface sanitation cited repeatedly across multiple inspections. The facility received an administrative complaint recommendation on May 1, 2024 and again on May 19, 2025, indicating formal state enforcement proceedings. The most recent inspection on December 4, 2025 documented 30 violations including two employee health policy citations, improper time-as-control usage, missing consumer advisories, and chemical storage failures, though the inspection was completed with no further action. Despite the heavy violation load, the facility has not experienced an emergency closure.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills: Comparison to Pasco County Averages
Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2022037898 | — | N/A | — |
Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections26 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections22 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections31 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 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· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills last inspected?
- Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills?
- The most frequently cited violations at Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills are: Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills had?
- Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills find?
- Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills was most recently inspected on April 24, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills ever been shut down?
- No, Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- 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 V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- Has Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Best Thai & Sushi in Zephyrhills has 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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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