NAGASAKI JAPANESE RESTAURANT

Name: NAGASAKI JAPANESE RESTAURANT
Address: 12553 YELLOW BLUFF RD STE 1, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32226, US
Rating: 85.2

12553 YELLOW BLUFF RD STE 1, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32226

License #2616080

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

85.2 Grade B / 100

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NAGASAKI JAPANESE RESTAURANT in JACKSONVILLE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 85.2 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 December 16, 2025. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 25 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 19 of them so far.

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The latest inspection on December 16, 2025 shows 8 observation rows: 1 critical, 2 major, and 5 minor.

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Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Tuna thawed in pack in sushi station cooler
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Sides of ice machine soiled with black mold like substance on side walls
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to wash cloths and knives inside of handsink at bar
[10-07-4] In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scooper in water 76f water discarded
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Personal open Red Bull energy drink on prep table next to rice warmer
[13-07-4] Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Sushi chef wearing a watch while making rolls
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Large pan on cut vegetables on floor of walk in cooler
[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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Not marked with todays time on chart

Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[11-26-1] No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Dishwasher 2 months in position, hasnt signed food reporting agreement forms
[14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food .cups in flour, salt and soy sauce without handle
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Black back pack stored in back area over soda bag in boxes. Cell phone stored on cook line leaning against plates, cook watching a show
[41-07-4] Container of medicine improperly stored. Pepto bismo stored on prep area in rear of kitchen, moved to store correctly
[02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Large soy sauce bucket filled with salt. Manager states will label
[08B-49-4] Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal foods not labeled in walk in cooler or separated from customers items
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in coolers soiled with food debris
[08A-02-6] Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw octopus over cream cheese ragoons in reach in freezer, manager moved to store correctly
[03F-04-5] Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. See stop sale. Shrimp tempura online cook line from previous night. Placed on time not used, placed in cooler Not discarded after 4 hour. Temperature 53f Manager discarded
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handsink in back dishwasher area. Paper towels provided
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Personal glass of purple substance on back prep table, manager discarded

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