KIKU JAPANESE RESTAURANT
15211 US HWY 441 · EUSTIS · Lake County · FL 32726
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale.
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. – soda gun at sushi bar **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 9
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. – red microwave
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. – white cutting boards stored under prep table.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. – walk in freezer
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. **Repeat Violation**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. – red microwave
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. – 2 buckets of beef soups thaw outside walk-in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 12:13 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.