Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SUSHI SAKE SOUTH MIAMI

5829 SW 73 ST · SOUTH MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33143

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 21, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3746630
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13785132
DBPR license2336298

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#12High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell egg in lowboy behind mixed greens. Employee corrected order during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef behind raw shrimp in lowboy. Employee corrected order during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front area: garlic butter (82F – Cold Holding). Employees placed back into cooler when not in use, less than 4 hours. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#15High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter attached; no breaker.

Intermediate 1

#16Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no form or kit on site.

Basic 11

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed exterior soiled.

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed tanks not secure; inside walk in cooler.

#3Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed bowls not inverted on dry dish rack.

#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not posted.

#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed keys, shirt and hat on top of reach in freezer at front counter.

#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed spicy sauce on floor of cooler.

#7Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop in ice at front bar. Employees removed and put into triple sink to be washed, rinsed and sanitized. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed air vents on ice machine soiled with dust.

#9Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

#10Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee beverage on shelf inside walk in cooler.

#11Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed on prep table in kitchen; spoons face up.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 11:45 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.