Sakura Hibachi Express
Last inspected: Nov 17, 2025
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Score
With just one inspection in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. On Nov 17, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.
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Inspection History
Nov 17, 2025
Food Service Establishment Inspection
2 critical violations. 5 minor violations.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Inspector notes: (OUT) "Clean" side of 3-compartment-sink is not clean; dirty with visible food residue. Observed clean dishes sitting on dirty surface. Food contact surfaces not cleaned and sanitized. CA- educated, PIC cleaned and sanitized surface, sent dishes back to wash, rinse, sanitize.
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: (OUT) Observed pot of cooked chicken sitting next to grill at 70 degrees, uncontrolled. Improper cold holding. CA- no temperature logs, PIC stated product had been sitting out for 2 hours. PIC voluntarily embargoed approximately 2 lbs. Discussed proper holding temperatures for TCS foods; advised foods must stay hot (135 degrees) or cold (41 degrees). PIC states they use TIME as a public health control. However, no written policy in place and product was not time stamped. Educated.
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Inspector notes: Mushrooms uncovered in walk-in cooler, contamination
Wiping cloths; properly used and stored
Inspector notes: Santizer bucket solution did not have sufficient sanitizer; test strips read 0 ppm chlorine
Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Wire shelving in walk-in cooler is rusted, grimey, etc. Not easily cleanable.
Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Dust build up on fan in walk-in cooler.
Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Floors, walls, ceilings aged throughout establishment. Ceiling tiles water stained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Sakura Hibachi Express last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Sakura Hibachi Express on file is from Nov 17, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Sakura Hibachi Express means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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