🪰514,879 violations tracked across 67 Florida counties

GINZA SUSHI

4429 CLEVELAND AVE UNIT 170, FORT MYERS, FL 33901

License #4607062

🍱 Japanese/Sushi ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurate
Quick take

GINZA SUSHI in FORT MYERS currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 66.4 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 31, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 31 total violations — 6 critical, 10 major, 15 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 March 31, 2026 included 1 critical violation, 6 major, and 6 minor.

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Imported observations
31
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gasket at walk in cooler door.
  • [53A-03-7] Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Joshua Salinas, 02/24/2017. (National Registry of Food Safety Professionals)
  • [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed no label on flour container at cookline. Operator labeled the food items.
  • [24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed multiple wet cups stacked with no airflow at bar above ice bin. Operator separated all the cups to allow airflow to dry.
  • [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed blocked handwash sink at cookline by prep table. Operator removed the table.
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed residue buildup on can opener blade at prep table. Operator cleaned and sanitized the blade.
  • [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no quaternary test strips. Operator informed of being on order.
  • [03F-10-5] No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed no written procedure for Time as a Public Health Control. Emailed the written procedure.
  • [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed strainer at bar handwash sink. Operator removed the strainer.
  • [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets at Reach in Cooler at sushi station.
  • [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
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