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HIBACHI EXPRESS

1344 HOMESTEAD RD N, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33936

License #4602840

🍱 Japanese/Sushi ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurate
Quick take

HIBACHI EXPRESS in LEHIGH ACRES currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 93.8 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 2, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 8 total violations — 1 critical, 3 major, 4 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chemical test strips available at the time of the inspection for chlorine sanitizer.
  • [53B-10-4] Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed date of training is missing from the certificates.
  • [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed current license is expired.
  • [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing signs in the mens or ladies restrooms.
  • [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handled bowl used as a scoop,in the bang bang bulk sauce in the walking cooler.
  • [10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife stored between th prep table and the grill in the kitchen.
  • [11-27-4] 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. Printed from Clean up of vomiting and Diarrheal Events DBPR FORM 5030-104.
  • [51-13-4] No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Printed a copy of Choking Handout DBPR FORM HR 5030-105
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HIBACHI EXPRESS looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

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