Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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HIBACHI EXPRESS

7578 SE MARICAMP RD #111 · OCALA · Marion County · FL 34472

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 9, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3573268
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10734804
DBPR license5203077

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#5High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In walk-in cooler, raw chicken container stored above tray of cut raw beef, Manager moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#6Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink at the cook line, items stored inside sink, Manager moved all. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink at the sushi bar area, manager provided. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate41-21-4

Intermediate – Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. Bottle with blue liquid not labeled, manager labeled soap. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic21-05-5

Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface. At the sushi bar area, white cloth in direct contact with sushi rice, employee removed the cloth. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. At the prep area, white cloth under in use green cutting board.

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach-in cooler gaskets

#4Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers at the dry storage and sushi bar area not inverted, manager inverted all. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 10, 2026 11:58 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.