BENIHANA
3602 SE OCEAN BLVD · STUART · Martin County · FL 34996
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched garbage can while repositioning and then handled clean knife and raw beef while preparing without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**
22-45-4High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee washed and rinsed food mixing bowl in prep sink at sushi station and then placed to dry/re-use without sanitizing. Operator removed bowl to be properly washed rinsed and sanitized at dish machine. **Corrective Action Taken**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical (glass cleaner) improperly stored at bar on mat on which drinking rim of clean glasses are stored. Operator removed glass cleaner. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. At walk-in cooler and bar; milk, no date mark. Operator stated milk opened 2 days prior, applied appropriate date mark. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 12:37 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.