Mizu Japanese Steak House & Sushi

1632 W Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34741 · Permanent Food Service · License 5911217

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 14, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands.High priority · no follow-up needed · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 14 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 8 basic (1 repeat)
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

9 violations found
  1. First visitSep 14, 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.

    9 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 8 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands.

      Observed employee handle raw salmon then proceeded to touch oil and clean utensils before washing hands. Educated operator.

    Basic8

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: Ambient air thermometer not located in the coolest part of the hot holding unit.

      All coolers at sushi station.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.

      Several pans of meat uncovered in walk-in cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

      Food stored on floor.

      -Buckets of sauce on cooks line. -Pans of chicken in walk-in freezer.

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Two employees on cooks line.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

      In female restroom.

    • Code 32, Restrooms: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

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

    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.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Thermometers provided and accurate1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Restrooms1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1