Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

ICHIBAN RESTAURANT

2724 STICKNEY POINTE RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 27, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3344140
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8363400
DBPR license6804763

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw seafood stored over ready to eat sauces in the reach in cooler behind the sushi bar. Observed raw fish stored over cooked chicken in the stand up cooler in the kitchen. The operator properly stored the raw foods. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw soft shell crab (45F – Cold Holding); raw scallops (44F – Cold Holding) in the glass door reach in cooler in the kitchen. The operator stated the above foods have been held for less than 2 hours. The operator moved the above foods to another cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed rice in the handwashing sink at the sushi bar. The operator removed the rice. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 9

#1Basic16-23-4

Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic containers with no handles used as scoops for sugar and chicken broth in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured near the rear exit of the dining room.

#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in the reach in cooler behind the sushi bar and the wait station. The operator properly stored the employee foods. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic36-12-4

Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed plastic containers of ginger stored on the floor behind the sushi bar. Observed a bag of seasoning stored on the floor of the dry storage area. The operator properly stored the seasoning. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed the scoop used for sugar not stored with the handle above the food behind the boba tea counter. The operator properly stored the scoop handle. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance near the fryers.

#9Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in the kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 1:02 PM.

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 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
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.