Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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HIBACHI OF JAPAN 3

4085 HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY STE 115 · NORTH FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33903

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 21, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3495056
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8864241
DBPR license4607156

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef in standup double door reach in cooler on cook's line. Operator moved chicken to lowest shelf during inspection.

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 2

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic to go container used as scoop in bulk rice bin. Operator removed item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-06-4

Basic – Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed large wooden bowl and spoon used for sticky rice on top of reach in freezer in kitchen area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 2:40 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 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.