Sake Restaurant

275 Ne 18 St, Miami, FL 33132
Japanese / Sushi
Last inspected: Jan 29, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Sake Restaurant six times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 29, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

“No paper towels” comes up most often, recorded four times in the inspection record.

Compared to the broader Miami restaurant scene, where the average is 74, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 29, 2025
Complaint Full
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen. Operator provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
90
Jan 17, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Operator provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
11-27-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen. Operator provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Front counter area. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
10-08-5
78
Oct 18, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 major violations.
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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shrimp over spring lettuce. Operator stored properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-04-5
Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Provided during inspection.
11-07-5
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided during inspection. **Repeat Violation**
11-27-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen. Operator provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
05-08-4
58
May 15, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Front counter area.
31B-04-4
95
Jan 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**
50-17-3
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
11-27-4
78
Sep 9, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - 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. **Warning**
53B-05-5
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen. Operator provided at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-02-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Plastic container with Avocados and vegetable. Operator stored properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-38-4
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sake Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sake Restaurant on file is from Jan 29, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sake Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “no paper towels” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Sake Restaurant.

How does Sake Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Sake Restaurant most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Sake Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Sake Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sake Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Sake Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sake Restaurant is inspected around three times per year on average.