Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SUSHI SAKE

14627 – 14629 SW 42 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33175

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 18, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3777429
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13914841
DBPR license2331529

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
8 High Priority4 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 8

#10High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) next to three compartment sink. Service tech came out and began troubleshooting issue. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#11High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed cook line employee crack a raw shelled egg and immediately grab a clean spatula without proper hand washing.

#12High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed one flying insect in the air near bar area. Observed three flying insects flying in the air in dry food storage area. Observed one flying insect flying in the air near back prep area.

#13High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw chicken stored above a box of unwashed oranges inside walk in cooler.

#14High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Observed raw chicken inside reach in cooler with date labeled 09/10/26 exceeding 7 day mark. Operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#15High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed raw shelled eggs stored at ambient room temperature next to cook line.

#16High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed cook line employees not changing soiled gloves as needed.

#17High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (46F – Cold Holding); raw shrimp (47F – Cold Holding); beef soup (47F – Cold Holding) inside walk in cooler. Observed garlic butter (56F – Cold Holding) on prep table.

Intermediate 4

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed green cutting board on top of prep table heavily soiled.

#19Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed chlorine and quaternary test kit expired 07/26

#20Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment.

#21Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed clear spray bottle containing cleaning solution with no label at mop sink.

Basic 9

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed black microwave door handle soiled.

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal bag stored on top of bag of onion in back dry food storage area.

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed buckets of soy sauce on floor inside walk in cooler.

#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside walk in freezer on pipe system.

#5Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign at hand wash sink near prep table.

#7Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service straws at the bar area not wrapped.

#8Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind dish machine soiled.

#9Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeeze bottles containing oil and sauces with no labels on top of prep tables.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 3:49 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.