Sumo Sushi

2726 Park Street, Jacksonville, FL 32205 · Permanent Food Service · License 2614210

B
Grade B
Safety score 83 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 22, 2026

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority · fixed on the spot · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 22 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 no follow-up needed, 1 fixed on the spot), 8 basic (3 repeats)
    -17
  • Safety score83

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitJul 22, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    10 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 8 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw tuna stored over containers for ice cream in reach freezer. Manager properly stored all food items.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container.

      White paper towel used to line food container where mushrooms are stored.

    Basic8

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

      Tongs stored on rolling cart.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

      Rust on stainless shelves in walk in cooler.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Grease build up on exterior of equipment.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

      Wet clean Blue cups stacked near drink machine.

    • Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles improperly stored.

      Case of paper towels stored on floor in sushi prep area.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

      On top of back door

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

      Ceiling in kitchen and ware washing area.

      Repeat violation

      Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      Floor soiled under cooking equipment.

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
Wet nesting
Stacking dishes or containers before they have dried, which traps moisture where germs can grow.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Clean equipment storage and air drying1
Single-service items1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1