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SUSHI SAKE

24854 SW 177 AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL 33031

License #2325932

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

SUSHI SAKE in HOMESTEAD currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 81.8 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 19, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 27 total violations — 12 critical, 1 major, 14 minor.

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Inspections on file
3
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on February 19, 2026 shows 9 observation rows: 5 critical, 0 major, and 4 minor.

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Inspector notes
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Inspection History

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  • Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
  • [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw lobster tails stored over pineapple inside reach in cooler in storage area. Operator removed lobster tails.
  • [12A-07-5] Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed sushi chef put on new pair of gloves and begin to prepare customer order without first washing hands.
  • [36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor underneath fryer soiled.
  • [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic butter (71F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler across from cook line, as per operator for one hour.
  • [14-86-1] Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towel lining container of tempura shrimp in prep area.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled.
  • [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine soiled in dish area.
  • [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed white rice (120F - Hot Holding) in prep area behind sushi station, as per operator for 2 hours.
  • [22-16-4] Reach-in freezer/cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in freezer soiled with flour debris.
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SUSHI SAKE has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

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