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SASHA'S

5621 MAIN ST, New Port Richey FL 34652 · 727.845.5621

Last inspected May 6, 2026 · 11 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats96
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6113887
Grade history
DEC 24
APR 25
NOV 25
MAR 26
MAY 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found. 11 small flies under dish machine.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
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Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2026023055Mar 25, 2026Apr 23, 2026$200

Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

May 6, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Live, small flying insects found 5 small flies under dish machine 1 small fly under hand wash sink by walk in cooler
High priority/35A-02-7/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit May 6, 2026 · 2 small flies under dish machine, operator eradicated, sanitized area Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
May 5, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects found 5 small flies under dish machine 1 small fly under hand wash sink by walk in cooler
High priority/35A-02-7/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 4 packages of redfish 3 packages of mahi, both completely thawed
High priority/01B-13-4
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. In reach in cooler on cook line - 4 packages of redfish 3 packages of mahi, both completely thawed See stop sale
Basic/06-09-1
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Towel bucket on cook line - 0 ppm, corrected to 200 ppm
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 27, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 26, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Live, small flying insects found. 11 small flies under dish machine.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning/Return visit Mar 26, 2026 · 4 small flies flying by dish racks by 3 compartment sink 6 small flies on wall next to dish machine Admin Complaint
Mar 25, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects found. 11 small flies under dish machine.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. Heat strip did not change color/ turn black
Intermediate/16-54-4/Warning
Nov 19, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. diced ham (50F - Cold Holding); pooled eggs (50F - Cold Holding); in bus tub next to stove, removed from walk in cooler 1 hour ago, moved to freezer to chill. Recheck- diced ham 39F, pooled eggs 41F,
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of medicine on shelf over reach in cooler on cook line, operator added moved to bottom shelf
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun nozzle in bar soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Apr 22, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Touched face then clean dishes without washing hands, discussed proper hand washing procedure with manager
High priority/12A-25-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 22, 2025 · Cook put beard guard on then touch container with burgers in it without washing hands, discussed proper hand washing, cook washed hands Time Extended Corrective Action Taken
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under and behind cooking equipment soiled Floor behind soda dispenser soiled
Basic/36-73-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 22, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of cooking equipment soiled
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 22, 2025 · Time Extended
Apr 21, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 18 recorded, 8 high priority.

8 High priority2 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Touched face then clean dishes without washing hands, discussed proper hand washing procedure with manager
High priority/12A-25-4/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish above prepped spinach, fish moved to bottom shelf
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Raw salmon date marked 4/1
High priority/02C-01-5/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked sausage links (64F - Cold Holding); diced ham (58F - Cold Holding) on cook line sitting in bus tub over ice feta cheese (46F - Cold Holding) in top rail of reach in cooler, employee states it has been in cooler since last night butter (69F - Cold Holding); milk (47F - Cold Holding) in server cooler, employee put milk inside walk in cooler, ambient temperature of cooler is 52F, server had butter sitting out in kitchen before inspectors arrived.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. home fries (65F - Hot Holding) sitting on cart on cook line, employee put inside cooler to cool them
High priority/03B-01-6/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled Soda gun holster soiled at bar
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Poached eggs on menu not identified
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets not inverted
Basic/24-05-4/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Blue cutting board
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open can of Red Bull next to clean pots
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on shelf above reach in cooler, cell phone removed
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put beard guard on
Basic/13-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under and behind cooking equipment soiled Floor behind soda dispenser soiled
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of cooking equipment soiled
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Mushrooms not washed before cutting, employee voluntarily discarded mushrooms
Basic/08B-39-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Dec 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Temperature gauge not working
Basic/16-38-5
Mar 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 4 small flies by 3 compartment sink
High priority/35A-02-6
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Eggs Benedict on breakfast and lunch menu shows no indication of being under cooked. Operator reprinted menus and refilled menu covers before end of inspection.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Oct 30, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Order fish in drawer on cook line, operator removed towel.
High priority/14-86-1/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun nozzle in bar soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cherry, ice, and cream in hand wash sink in bar.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In bar
Basic/31B-04-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.