KAZE POKE AND HIBACHI
445 STATE RD 13 STE 7, SAINT JOHNS, FL 32259
License #6502089
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →KAZE POKE AND HIBACHI in SAINT JOHNS currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 96.5 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 11, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 5 total violations — 2 major, 3 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on December 11, 2025 had no critical findings, but inspectors still documented 2 major and 3 minor violations.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Multiple employee items stored throughout entire kitchen area mixed in with single use items and clean equipment.
- [12A-03-4] Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Operator washed gloved hands in triple sink.
- [08B-49-4] Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Multiple items of personal food stored with and order raw and ready to eat foods in all reach in coolers, reach in freezers, and walk in cooler.
- [27-16-4] Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water at all sinks only reaching 67F. Operator turned up water heater all sinks got to at least 85F. Also hot water to hand wash station on cook line shut off, operator turned hot water back on.
- [43-01-4] Living/sleeping quarters that open directly into a public food service establishment without complete partitioning and/or self-closing doors. Couch that operator states they sleep on is in dry food storage area in back of kitchen with bags of rice and flour in same area/room, couch moved.
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KAZE POKE AND HIBACHI has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
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