Inspection Report

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HIBACHI EXPRESS

320 MOORE RD · OCOEE · Orange County · FL 34761

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 16, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3409573
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8565353
DBPR license5814463

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#13High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Sushi chef used phone and touched face without hand washing and before preparing food. Discussed with person in charge. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw chicken (47F – Cold Holding); raw beef (47F); raw shrimp (47F – Cold Holding). Cook stated that he brought items from walk in and placed in the table at 11. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#15Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Green scrubs in sink next to cook-line. Staff removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#16Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

#17Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Missing trainers certification number

Basic 12

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl for raw chicken and vegetables in make table **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Medium white cutting board on cart

#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Back pack in the box with to go trays.

#4Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between wall and make table removed knife **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 67F **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic14-36-5

Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Reach in freezer **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In make table on cook line

#8Basic14-47-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Lower tables in back kitchen

#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. lower parts of table Fan cover in walk-in cooler

#10Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in freezer interior have accumulation of soil residues.

#11Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

#12Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On cutting board at cook line

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:14 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
2 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
5 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.