SUSHI SAKE
4350 N OCEAN BLVD, LAUDERDALE BY THE SE, FL 33308
License #1626238
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Mixed Health Record
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SUSHI SAKE in LAUDERDALE BY THE SE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 81 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 July 15, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 9 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 8 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on July 15, 2026 shows 8 observation rows: 4 critical, 3 major, and 1 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Warning Issued
- [22-08-4] Interior of expo microwave has accumulation of food debris. Operator cleaned during inspection.
- [08A-05-6] Front sushi area - Raw fish stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat cooked octopus. Operator stored all items properly.
- [53B-05-5] Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
- [12A-16-4] Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entered kitchen and handled clean utensils without first washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee washed hands.
- [02B-01-5] Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Raw menu items on online menu not marked. Reviewed menu updating with operator.
- [03D-06-5] Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Glass unit - cut lettuce - ambient cooling starting at 11am (64-66F - Cooling) at 11:35am 65F. At this rate proper ambient cooling will not occur. Operator moved items to walk in to quick chill.
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee used prep area hand sink to dump miso soup. Reviewed proper use of hand sinks.
- [12A-20-4] Employee washed hands with no soap. Front counter employee washed hands with no soap. Reviewed proper hand washing and employee properly washed hands.
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