Sabu Ramen
640 E Main St, Lakeland, FL 33801 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308558
What drove the grade
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 25 routine inspection1 intermediate, 3 basic-6
- Safety score94
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 25, 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.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection.
Lids on cooling products in walk-in cooler.
Basic3
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
Fryer oil on floor.Manager moved oil. Cases on floor in walk-in cooler. Manager moved.
Fixed on the spot
Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Towel on cookline and prep table
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.