Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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ARASHI YAMA SUSHI AND HIBACHI INC

4780 NW 39 AVE SUITE 1 · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32606

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 3, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3591429
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10870504
DBPR license1103666

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Fish stored over open containers of ice cream in walk-in-freezer. Portioned wrapped steak stored over portioned lobster and fish in reach in freezer in kitchen.

#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 78F on cookline for 2 hours, not kept on time. Manager put time on butter and will be discard after four hours. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Yum Yum sauce made 9/1/25 not date marked in reach in cooler.

#13Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Two food handler certificates missing date of birth and on missing all the trainer information.

#14Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle not properly labeled with identifying contents ( cleaner ). Manager labelled bottle. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate41-04-4

Intermediate – Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Container with gasoline in corner of kitchen

Basic 9

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Food dispensed (soy sauce)with a bowl without a handle.

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured at bar. Manager secured CO2 tanks. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Wet wiping cloth stored on soft drink syrup boxes at from bar.

#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Container of Fuji Vinegar seasoning on floor of walk-in-cooler. Fish stored on floor in walk-in-freezer.. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-36-5

Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Gasket on Reach in freezer on cookline not attached correctly on corner of door.

#6Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler in front counter area.

#7Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Open bag of soy bean paste in walk-in-cooler

#8Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce (mushrooms, peppers, avocados ) stored over ready-to-eat food (Cleaned cut onions ) in walk in cooler.

#9Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop not in use stored on floor. Manager hung mop. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:48 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
4 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
2 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 48 · Gas appliances / boiler certificate – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.