Sushi Sake Um
Last inspected: Jan 28, 2026
35
Score
Sushi Sake Um, located at 1232 S Dixie Hwy in Coral Gables, FL, had a high-risk inspection on January 28, 2026, with a score of 35. This inspection noted 3 critical, 2 major, and 8 minor violations. While most of its 9 recorded inspections have been low-risk, this recent inspection identified issues including a repeat violation for improper dispensing of food, a problem with commercially processed fish not remaining frozen, and an employee beverage container on a food preparation surface.
9
Inspections
3
Critical latest
2
Major latest
8
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 28, 2026
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
35
Sep 12, 2025
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 3 major violations. 9 minor violations.
26
Mar 14, 2025
Routine - Food
5 critical violations. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
35
Sep 20, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
61
Jun 13, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Jan 12, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Oct 27, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 1 minor violation.
55
Mar 29, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Mar 29, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
58
Violations — Jan 28, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in containers of rice and flour at storage area. **Repeat Violation**
14-01-5
Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed 3 frozen packages of tuna in walk in cooler not removed from packaging.
06-09-1
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employees water bottle stop on sushi live prep counter.
12B-07-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed at walk in cooler bag of onions and bucket of ginger stored on floor.
08B-38-4
Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in containers of onions. **Repeat Violation**
10-01-5
Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed in steamer of rice in cook line.
10-06-5
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at front counter hand sinks. **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Repeat Violation**
42-01-4
High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed fly spray stored on counter next to water carafes.
41-05-4
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at cook line low boy cooler drawers raw chicken stored over dumplings.
08A-05-6
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Observed for sushi rice at front prep area, as per chef for less than 2 hours placed at 11am. Chef placed time mark onto rice. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
03F-02-5
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed at both hand sinks in establishment kitchen and prep area both blocked by equipment and trash can. **Repeat Violation**
31A-09-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed front hand sink used as dump sink. **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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