KOTOBUKI ASIAN CUISINE
145 HILDEN RD STE 106 · PONTE VEDRA · St. Johns County · FL 32081
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 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. In reach-in cooler at soup station, tofu (50F – Cold Holding). Manager stated tofu in reach-in cooler overnight, changed water last night.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach-in cooler at soup station, tofu (50F – Cold Holding). Manager stated tofu in reach-in cooler overnight, changed water last night.
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At sushi bar handwash sink, metal scrub pad and tweezers stored in sink. Operator removed items from sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. At sushi bar, cutting board has grooves and is no longer easily cleanable. **Repeat Violation**
36-73-4Basic – Floors, walls and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. In kitchen floors under and behind equipment soiled with food residue. In kitchen walls at dish area, behind reach-in cooler and soup station soiled with food residue. **Repeat Violation**
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. At soda dispenser ice bin, scoop laying in ice with handle touching ice. Operator moved scoop. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In kitchen, front and side of cooking equipment soiled with food residue. In kitchen, exterior of bulk cornstarch container soiled with residue. Multiple reach-in cooler gaskets soiled with residue/debris. At sushi bar, exterior of toaster ovens have build up. At sushi bar and cook line, handwash sinks soiled with residue. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:00 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.