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FUGU HIBACHI AND SUSHI

321 JACARANDA BLVD #111, VENICE, FL 34292

License #6805677

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95.8 Grade A / 100

Excellent Health Score

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FUGU HIBACHI AND SUSHI in VENICE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95.8 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 2, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 11 total violations — 2 critical, 9 minor.

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Inspections on file
2
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on December 2, 2025 shows 6 observation rows: 2 critical, 0 major, and 4 minor.

Inspection data quality

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Inspection coverage
100%
Inspector notes
11
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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Critical Major Minor

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  • Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [24-18-4] Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed plastic forks stored with the food contact surface up at the front counter. The operator properly stored the plastic forks.
  • [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the operating license expired 12/1/2025.
  • [35B-01-4] Observed a gap on the top of screen rear exit door.
  • [14-17-4] Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
  • [03F-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Observed sushi rice held on time as public health control with no time marking. The operator placed an accurate time mark on the rice.
  • [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a plastic container with no handle used as a scoop for uncooked rice. The operator removed the plastic container.
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