MAHZU SUSHI AND GRILL
5150 SW 34 ST · GAINESVILLE · Alachua County · FL 32608
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed : raw prepped chicken stored over prepped tomatoes. The chicken was moved below. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a pan of banana leaves in the kitchen hand wash sink. These were removed. ALSO, ice was in the sushi hand wash sink. This was melted. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed : lack of soap at the kitchen hand wash sink. A soap pump bottle was added . ALSO, at the sushi bar, no soap nor drying devices. Soap and paper towels were added. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed : a connected bag in box of soda on the kitchen floor. This was placed on the rack. **Corrected On-Site**
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed : a wet cloth under the prep cutting board. Paper towels are not able to be use. The cloth was removed. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed : the exterior of the rolling, prep garbage can is soiled.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 7:58 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.