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HIBACHI JOSE RESTAURANT

2535 W MAIN ST · LEESBURG · Lake County · FL 34748

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 27, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3487133
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8839150
DBPR license4509109

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. -Raw shell eggs over mushrooms.

#6High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -2 under rice cooker. **Warning**

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Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Exterior of rice cooker. -Red cutting board.

#8Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -Front line hand sink.

Basic 4

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -On cook line.

#2Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Reach in cooler on cook line. -Walk in cooler shelves.

#3Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.

#4Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. -Garlic butter.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 1:04 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.