MIZU HIBACHI
5445 20 ST STE 102, VERO BEACH, FL 32966
License #4105456
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →MIZU HIBACHI in VERO BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 85.7 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 23, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 23 total violations — 3 critical, 6 major, 14 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on March 23, 2026 shows 12 observation rows: 1 critical, 2 major, and 9 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (47F - Cold Holding); scallops (48F - Cold Holding); Above the chill line for 2 hours. Operator moved to rapid chill
- [10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment Between table and sandwich cooler
- [13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Male cook
- [24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
- [25-32-4] Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Shopping bags used to store wontons in freezer
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. On cooks line
- [53B-13-5] Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
- [08B-47-4] Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bulk bins in dry storage, various items in walk in cooler
- [10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on oven door handle between uses.
- [51-15-4] Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Operator has 12 seats
- [08B-17-4] Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored over cooked noodles in walk in
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Oil
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