Iasia Restaurant

17399 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FL 34287 · Permanent Food Service · License 6805248

B
Grade B
Safety score 87 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 22, 2026 (7 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 22 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 3 basic (1 repeat)
    -13
  • Safety score87

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

6 violations found
  1. First visitSep 22, 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:

    • 2 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Observed bean sprouts (47°F - Cold Holding) stored stacked above the fill line in the top section of the reach in cooler on the cook line. The operator stated the sprouts were stored in the cooler approximately 1 hour prior to inspection. The operator emptied half of the contents and stored in the lower portion of the cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Observed raw beef stored over buckets of sauce in the walk in cooler. The operator properly stored the raw beef.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for sushi rice.

      The operator was emailed a blank time as public health control form.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Basic3

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.

      Observed an in-use spoon stored in 73°F standing water at the sushi bar. The operator properly stored the spoon.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Observed a plastic container with no handle used as a scoop for cooked rice. The operator removed the container.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on walk in freezer door handle.

      Repeat violation

    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.

Most cited

Food out of temperature2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1