Hibachi Express
Last inspected: Mar 26, 2026
64
Score
Hibachi Express, located at 6011 Cypress Garden Blvd in Winter Haven, Florida, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on March 26, 2026. The inspection identified one critical, one major, and four minor violations. Previous inspections for this Japanese/Sushi establishment have primarily resulted in medium-risk classifications.
9
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 26, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
64
Sep 10, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
61
Mar 27, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
74
Mar 27, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
74
Oct 22, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
64
Mar 15, 2024
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 2 minor violations.
52
Dec 1, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
64
Jun 8, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
67
Aug 19, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Violations — Mar 26, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation**
22-20-5
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. To scoop uncooked rice and flour
14-01-5
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation on cook line, cook placed on hair restraint. **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4
Basic - Light not functioning. Above grill**Repeat Violation** **Repeat Violation**
36-62-4
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. In the walk in cooler raw shrimp over unwashed lettuce. Operator removed raw shrimp from over the unwashed produce in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-04-5
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Next to the walk in cooler, employee replaced paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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