SAKURA JAPANESE SUSHI & GRILL
1318 N MONROE ST STE B & C · TALLAHASSEE · Leon County · FL 32303
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
17 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over berries in deep freezer.
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemicals stored in hand wash sink in employee restroom.
Intermediate 5
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times in employee restroom. Trash can and mop bucket blocking sink.
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Rice stored in bottom of sink drain at sushi bar. Employee bathroom hand wash sink used for storing supplies and chemicals.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink next to cook line and in employee restroom. **Repeat Violation**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink in employee restroom.
03F-10-5Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Sushi bar- fish roe 61F (11:00-3:00). Kitchen- breaded shrimp 70F (11:00-3:00). **Repeat Violation**
Basic 10
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
32-05-4Basic – Bathroom facility in disrepair. Door to employee bathroom in disrepair.
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing a watch at sushi bar while engaging in food preparation.
10-14-5Basic – Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses.
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice in wait station.
10-12-5Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses . Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at sushi bar.
36-64-5Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Strong odor between employee bathroom and warehouse washing area.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Wontons stored on a tray in walk in freezer uncovered.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 5, 2026 4:28 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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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.