Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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HIBACHI OF JAPAN 3

4085 HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY STE 115 · NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33903

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 3, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3312320
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8245566
DBPR license4607156

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority12A-28-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee wipe hands on apron then put ready to eat food in microwave. Discussed proper hand washing practices with operator. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle on cooks line with clear liquid unlabeled. Operator labeled during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic container used as a scoop in bulk rice. Operator removed from rice. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO2 tanks not secured by back exit door in kitchen. Operator secured during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on November 13, 2026 4:15 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.