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FUJI TERIYAKI RESTAURANT

1604-A WASHINGTON AVE, Miami Beach FL 33139 · 954-242-9579

Last inspected Jul 27, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats22
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2332995
Grade history
JUL 24
JAN 25
JUL 25
DEC 25
JUL 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the license expired on 10-01-2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Badges — 1 earned
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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jul 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tuna (51F - Cold Holding); krab (51F - Cold Holding) at the front counter. As per the manager the fish was put there approximately two hours ago. The manager put it the freezer for a quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a stool with a plastic container in front of the sink in the back. The manager moved it.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Form provided via email.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a pump bottle with a pink liquid in the men's restroom.
Intermediate/41-17-4
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the walk in cooler fan guard soiled. Observed the hood filter soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed several plastic squeeze bottles with different liquids not labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5
The state's own report →
Dec 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the license expired on 10-01-2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a cutting board over the hand washing sink hand washing sink at the front counter.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed by the triple sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6
Equipment in poor repair. Observed the reach cooler missing plastic handles at the cook line leaving sharp edges exposed.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Observed several large plastics containers with different proteins on the walk in cooler floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed a plastic spoon handle touching rice in the rice cooker. The cook removed it.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed the light shield missing over the upright freezer.
Basic/38-01-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 16 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate11 Basic
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
High priority/12A-07-5
Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. Observed raw shell eggs over drink at the front counter. The manager moved it another cooler.
High priority/08A-11-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked chicken (55F - Cold Holding); at the cook line next to the grill. As per the manager the chicken was placed there approximately 2 hours ago. The manager put in the reach in cooler to cool it down.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed above the ice machine.
Intermediate/29-28-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed both restrooms doors don't close all the way.
Basic/32-04-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in a container of rice. The manager removed it.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed a package of tuna the indicated to remove from the vacuum before thawing still in the vacuum state. The internal temperature was 34°F. The manager opened the bag.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed a thermos on a prep table. The manager moved it.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Observed the reach in cooler plastic handles are missing leaving a sharp edge exposed.
Basic/14-11-5
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed several holes in the wall over the drink cooler.
Basic/36-24-5
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed the spatula in the rice. The manager inverted it.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in a water temperature of 84°F. The manager poured out the water.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed the light above the reach in freezer shield missing.
Basic/38-01-4/Repeat Violation
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the ladies restroom.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation
Jan 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw tuna and salmon over vegetables in the upright reach in cooler. The manager moved the fish to the bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at the ladies room.
Basic/32-04-4
Ceiling tile missing. Observed above the mop sink.
Basic/36-36-4
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed the shield above the upright freezer missing.
Basic/38-07-4/Repeat Violation
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the ladies restroom.
Basic/31B-04-4
Jul 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 14 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate10 Basic
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed the cook finished cooking and went to the back area removed gloves and put in new gloves without washing his hands.
High priority/12A-07-5
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw chicken over vegetables in the walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-04-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shrimp (50F - Cold Holding); meatballs (50F - Cold Holding at the cook line. As per the cook the food was placed there approximately 2 hours ago. The cook moved the items to the upright cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed on all the reach in coolers.
Basic/23-24-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed in the back room.
Basic/51-11-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed in the unisex restroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic a container on the floor with vegetables in the walk-in cooler. Observed several plastic containers with soy sauce on the kitchen floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Light shield damaged/in disrepair.
Basic/38-01-4/Repeat Violation
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
Basic/38-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the hood filters soiled. Observed the hood drip pan over flowing and grease dripping on the counter below.
Basic/23-03-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Repeat Violation
Feb 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate10 Basic
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Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed on a prep table next to a rice cooker. The cashier moved the spray bottle.
High priority/41-10-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed in the back room.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at the cook line.
Basic/23-24-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed at the back room.
Basic/51-11-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Food stored on floor. Observed a case of cabbage on the walk-in cooler floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed above the triple sink.
Basic/38-01-4
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean.
Basic/21-09-4
Sep 14, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout the kitchen. Warning Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at the triple sink.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under the triple sink.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under the triple sink. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Observed a plastic bucket with raw chicken on the walk-in cooler floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a plastic bucket with raw chicken on the walk-in cooler floor. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a spatula in a water temperature of 79F..
Basic/10-07-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a spatula in a water temperature of 79F.. Warning Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the reach in cooler doors and gaskets soiled. Observed the fan on the kitchen floor soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the reach in cooler doors and gaskets soiled. Observed the fan on the kitchen floor soiled. Warning Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning Time Extended
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the triple sink.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the triple sink. Warning Time Extended
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic squeeze bottles not labeled at the cook line and large plastic containers by the walk-in.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 14, 2023 · Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic squeeze bottles not labeled at the cook line and large plastic containers by the walk-in. Warning Time Extended
Jul 27, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 23 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate19 Basic
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Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Form provided via email.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed stainless steel pans on the drying rack soiled. Observed the triple sink soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Form provided via email.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in a container of flour.
Basic/14-01-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at the cook line.
Basic/23-24-4/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed in the back room.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed throughout the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed a package of tuna still in the vacuum sealed bag at a temperature of 33°F. The cooked open the bag.
Basic/06-09-1/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at the triple sink.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed the employee wash and rinse a spatula and cutting boards. I had the employee set up the triple sink and sanitize the items.
Basic/16-13-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under the triple sink.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed a plastic bucket with raw chicken on the walk-in cooler floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a spatula in a water temperature of 79°F..
Basic/10-07-4/Warning
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
Basic/05-09-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the reach in cooler doors and gaskets soiled. Observed the fan on the kitchen floor soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Observed in the walk-in cooler.
Basic/14-20-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed on top of the sushi refrigerator.
Basic/25-06-4/Warning
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the triple sink.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed plastic squeeze bottles not labeled at the cook line and large plastic containers by the walk-in.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.