HIBACHI EXPRESS FLORIDA INC
14923 N FLORIDA AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33613-1612
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-02-6High Priority – Observed: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken over peeled cucumbers placed back in original packaging. Manager removed cucumbers from box and placed in a prep contained and stored above raw chicken. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: High Priority
08A-20-5High Priority – Observed: Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken behind raw beef in reach in cooler on cook line. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: High Priority
03B-01-6High Priority – Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken hot holding at 120F and 90F. Manager discarded the pan at 90F and placed the pan at 120 F in the reach in cooler to ambient cool. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: High Priority
Basic 1
14-01-5Basic – Observed: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl in food containers in flip top unit on cook line. **Corrected On-Site** Priority: Basic
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 1:07 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.