SUSHI SAKE
701 W 49 ST, HIALEAH, FL 33012
License #2331760
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Mixed Health Record
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SUSHI SAKE in HIALEAH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 76 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on August 12, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 26 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 18 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on August 12, 2026 shows 18 observation rows: 2 critical, 2 major, and 14 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [06-06-5] Frozen time/temperature control for safety food being slacked at room temperature is no longer frozen solid. Observed imitation crab (73F - Cold Holding) inside 3 compartment sink , as per operator less than 2 hours, operator moved to walk in cooler.
- [10-01-5] In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed on flour container at rice station.
- [12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Coached employee on proper procedures.
- [24-05-4] Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed ice bucket stored not inverted next to ice dispenser at dine in.
- [31B-03-4] No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed next to dishwasher machine. Also at sushi station.
- [42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
- [51-18-6] No copy of latest inspection report available.
- [22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed by ice dispenser area.
- [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Observed white rice bin not covered at rice station.
- [35B-01-4] Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at back door.
- [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed degradation spray bottle not identified next to mop sink.
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal bag on preparation table at expo area. Operator removed.
- [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Next to dry storage area.
- [23-24-4] Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed soiled gaskets on salad reach in cooler next to expo area.
- [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed on panko container at rice station.
- [36-24-5] Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed at front counter by sushi station.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed imitation crab (73F - Cold Holding) inside 3 compartment sink , as per operator less than 2 hours, operator moved to walk in cooler. Also observed raw tuna (44F - Cold Holding); raw salmon (44F - Cold Holding); at sushi station, as per operator door was opened less than 1 hour.
- [21-04-4] In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed at front counter, operator removed.
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