Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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OKINAWA TERIYAKI & SUSHI EXPRESS

2600 W BROWARD BLVD UNIT C102 · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33312

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3758903
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13851553
DBPR license1624827

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#6High Priority03D-01-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed foods cooling inside deep containers at room temperature rice (121F – Cooling) for 30 minutes at 1:10pm; to 86f at 2:00pm and noodles (111 – Cooling) for 30 minutes at 1:10pm to 82f at 2:00pm. At this rate food will not cool to 70f. Operator moved products to freezer to quick chill. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed and employee at the front counter using his phone then immediately begin using clean Utensils without first washing hands. Employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority08A-11-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. Observed inside walk-in cooler raw shell eggs stored above bottled drinks for customers. Operator reorganized. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pilled high on Flat Top Grill-chicken (123-131F – Hot Holding); veggie mix (110-132F – Hot Holding) Per operator held less than 4 hours. Operator reheated to 165f. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed at kitchen handwashing sink and employee rinsing dishes. Discussed proper sink usage.

#11Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed at kitchen prep table a yellow chemical inside an unlabeled spray bottle. Employee labeled cleaner. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed at front counter an employee drink next to sushi cooler. Operator moved to proper area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer inside sushi box. Operator provided. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed inside sushi bar cooler an employee drink next to ready to crab salad. Operator moved drink to proper area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed in walk-in cooler unwashed ginger stored above ready to eat noodles. Operator reorganized.

#5Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 27, 2026 5:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.