Fancy Q Japanese INC
5615 S Florida Avenue, Suite 115, Lakeland, FL 33813 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308494
What drove the grade
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 15 complaint inspection1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate, 3 basic-9
- Safety score91
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Inspection history
3 inspections · 4 visitsLatest inspection
Complaint check
- First visitOct 8, 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.
No violations found.
Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
Earlier inspections 2
A91Complaint inspection5 violations, 1 high priority No follow-up needed
- First visitSep 15, 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.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
Observed raw shrimp stored over sauce in walk in cooler, manager moved raw shrimp.
Fixed on the spot
Intermediate1
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information.
Observed missing trainer information.
Basic3
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Observed 100°F, employee started to heat fresh water.
Fixed on the spot
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
Observed in sauce containers at front counter.
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Observed at front counter.
B89Routine inspection7 violations · 1 follow-up visit Fixed at follow-up
- Follow-up visitSep 29, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
2 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Basic2
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
Uckets of soy sauce stored on the floor.
More time given
Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Not posted.
More time given
- First visitJul 28, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
7 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate2
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Hand washing sink in the dishwasher area. A roll of paper towels was placed at the hand washing sink.
Fixed on the spot
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for all employees.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 07-07-2022 Warning
Basic5
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
Cases of cooking oil on the floor in the dry storage area near the back door. .
Repeat violation
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Spatulas in water at 93°F. On the cook line. The water was discarded and the spatulas was taken to the cook line to be washed, rinsed and sanitized.
Fixed on the spot
Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area.
Employee eating on the cook line.on the reach in cooler cutting board. The food was removed.
Fixed on the spot
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Top of the dishwasher is soiled with debris.
Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
No license displayed.
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.