Sushi Masa
4731 Bayou Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32503 · Permanent Food Service · License 2706101
What drove the grade
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 7 complaint inspection1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 2 basic-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
3 inspections · 3 visitsLatest inspection
Complaint inspection
- First visitOct 7, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
Containers of beef over closed buckets of soy sauce. In walk in cooler.
Basic2
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Rice spatula in a container of water, water temperature 76f.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Dish washing area.
Earlier inspections 2
A90Routine inspection6 violations, 1 high priority No follow-up needed
- First visitAug 13, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
6 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
Container of raw beef over mixed vegetables inside upright reach in cooler in kitchen.
Intermediate1
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
Multiple items inside low reach in cooler in kitchen.
Basic4
Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.
Boxed items inside walk in freezer.
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Rice spatula between rice cookers. Water temperature 101f.
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Items inside upright reach in cooler.
Follow-up to an earlier complaint checkFirst visit not on file · 1 follow-up visit Fixed at follow-up
- Follow-up visitAug 13, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
All earlier violations corrected.
Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Time/temperature control for safety food
- Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
- Ready-to-eat food
- Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.