Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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HIBACHI EXPRESS

320 MOORE RD · OCOEE · Orange County · FL 34761

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 12, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3346699
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8564939
DBPR license5814463

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#10High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Staff at sushi bar had hands in pockets, gloved hands to prepare food without washing hands. Manager educated staff. **Corrective Action Taken** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action Taken
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. ; raw beef (47F – Cold Holding); raw shrimp (47F – Cold Holding). In make table less than 4 hours. Staff added ice to cool and removed double pan.. **Corrective Action Taken** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Sushi bar. Assisted with updating form and writing board for time mark. – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

#13High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. vegetable (107F – Hot Holding); less than 4 hours outside of temperature control. Placed on time control **Corrective Action Taken** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#14Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Green scrubs in the sink on cook line. Manager removed scrubby. **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 9

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Used in cabbage, shrimp and chicken. Manager removed **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Holes around pipes in back kitchen – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Pans in dish storage. Turned dishes on the side to dry. **Corrective Action Taken** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action Taken
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Oil. Manager picked up off floor **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic10-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between make table and wall. Manager removed **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic10-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 87F, next to rice pot. – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

#7Basic29-19-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Under dishwasher. – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

#8Basic42-03-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Battery for vehicle and drill on shelf over to go cups . Manager removed **Corrected On-Site** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2023-12-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.