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SUMO JAPANESE RESTAURANT

20449 SR 7 STE A2, BOCA RATON, FL 33498

License #6021018

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

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SUMO JAPANESE RESTAURANT in BOCA RATON currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 87 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 March 11, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 12 total violations — 2 critical, 2 major, 8 minor.

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Inspection History

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  • Administrative complaint recommended
  • [10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife stored between cracks of flip top cooler at cook line. Operator removed.
  • [24-05-4] Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed bowls not stored inverted at ware washing area. Operator inverted
  • [29-11-4] Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. observed water leaking from faucet at handwashing sink in kitchen next to dish machine. Operator fixed.
  • [06-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw shrimp thawing improperly. Operator placed into walk in cooler to thaw correctly.
  • [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a brush stored in handwashing sink. Operator removed.
  • [12A-10-4] Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee rub side of forehead with gloves on and then proceeded to touch clean handle on stove. Discussed with operator. Employee washed hands.
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SUMO JAPANESE RESTAURANT looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.

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