Hibachi Express
5186 County Line Rd, Lakeland, FL 33811 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308736
What drove the grade
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 12 routine inspection1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic (1 repeat)-5
- Safety score95
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitAug 12, 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.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Hand washing sink at the front counter locked by a cart with a rice cooker on it, the cart was relocated.
Fixed on the spot
Basic2
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Employee preparing food on the cook line.
Repeat violation
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.
Carry out containers on the top of the reach in cooler on the front line. The containers was inverted to protect from dust.
Fixed on the spot
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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.