Sushiko
3620 St Johns Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205 · Permanent Food Service · License 2614696
What drove the grade
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 31 routine inspection3 high priority (2 fixed by the Sep 25 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate, 6 basic (3 repeats)-21
- Extension granted on Sep 4, since fixedReduced from 3 because a follow-up found the problems fixed-2
- Safety score77
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 3 visitsRoutine inspection
- 2nd follow-up visitSep 25, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
All earlier violations corrected.
Official report, on the Florida DBPR website - 1st follow-up visitSep 4, 2026 Extension granted
Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.
1 violation still not corrected:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
High priority1
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
Food items are 44°F per manager they ordered a replacement part. Manager stated food items were brought from the walk in cooler at 11am . Manager moved items into the walk in cooler to cool.
More time givenFixed on the spot
- First visitAug 31, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
10 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority3
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
shrimp (54°F - Cold Holding); chicken (50°F - Cold Holding); cooked noodles (49°F - Cold Holding); potsticker (49°F - Cold Holding) food items stored in flip top cooler on cooks line.
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
Fish eggs over fully cooked fish cakes. Employee properly stored 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 towels used to line several food containers.
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Hand sink blocked by portable air conditioner.
Basic6
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves.
Shelves lined with cardboard boxes on cook line.
Repeat violation
Equipment in poor repair.
Torn gasket on flip top cooler.
Repeat violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Rust on shelves in walk in cooler.
Repeat violation
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Gasket soiled on walk in cooler door.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Water damages on ceiling tile.
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Cellphone on prep table in sushi prep area. Manager moved cellphone.
Fixed on the spot
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
- Time/temperature control for safety food
- Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
- Ready-to-eat food
- Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.