Inspection Report

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OSAKA SUSHI AND HIBACHI

705 N DIXIE FWY · NEW SMYRNA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32168

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 20, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3452394
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8741576
DBPR license7407765

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#15High Priority22-48-5

High Priority – Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. – chlorine used for wiping cloths is not rated for sanitizing

#16High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. – raw fish over fried crab, speed rack in walk in freezer – raw tuna over cream cheese, walk in cooler – raw shell eggs over sauce, cookline prep cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. – fresh garlic in oil, 91F; butter, 77F, 82F, held off temperature control less than 2 hours. Cook line – roe, 64F; cream cheese, 44F, held off temperature control during lunch rush, then returned to cooler. Less than 2 hours. Sushi prep area – tuna, 46F; white fish, 49F, sushi prep area

#18High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose spigot on 3 compartment sink.

Intermediate 5

#19Intermediate52-04-5

Intermediate – Establishment advertised a specific fish on the menu/menu board but served another type of fish. Establishment advertises white tuna carpaccio and riverside roll with white tuna. Escolar is served according to the manager. Manager stated new menu is being printed and will be updated **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#20Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. – box of wrap, water filter stored across basin of back hand sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#21Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. – ice dumped in front handsink

#22Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning
#23Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Several employees on duty

Basic 14

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#3Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. – at bag in box soda rack

#4Basic01C-06-5

Basic – Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container for long-term storage. Oysters removed from case and tag removed

#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. – below fryers

#6Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. – plastic food buckets throughout kitchen and walk in cooler – boxed meat on the floor in walk in cooler

#7Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. – shrimp container cracked **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. – rice spoon – boba scoop

#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, residue, or dust. – ice shaving machine exterior

#10Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. – glass door cooler

#11Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. – jug handle cut to reuse as scoop

#12Basic29-03-4

Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. – at front handsink, drain leaking onto the floor when handsink is run

#13Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested 10 ppm. Corrected to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 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 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.