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WASABI JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE

10206 RIVERCOAST DR · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32246

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 23, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3416258
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8590675
DBPR license2614053

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs stored above ready to eat soy sauce in walk-in-cooler. Operator removed eggs to properly store. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. ambient temperature of shelled eggs (62F – Cold Holding) on cart in front of cook line. Operator stated chef placed on cart to be ready for cooking but was set up too soon. Operator placed raw shelled eggs in walk-in-cooler to chill until cart is ready to go to hibachi table and be cooked. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Two soda guns in bar area soiled. Also, ice chute of large ice machine soiled.

#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink in employee restroom. Operator replenished paper towels at hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink next to hibachi tables in dining area. Operator replenished soap. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No handle on bowl used to dispense rice and carrots on cook line and at sushi making station. Operator removed bowls from both foods. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach in oven that is not in use. Operator cleaned and discarded dead roach. **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteAdmin Complaint
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clean stacked cups next to soda dispensing machine at front service area unable to properly air dry

#4Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Multiple knives stored between two reach-in coolers on cook line. Operator removed knives to properly store. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on both walk-in-coolers soiled.

#6Basic22-16-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Shelving in walk-in-cooler has accumulation of dust and debris in walk-in-cooler next to cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 3:36 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.