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HANA JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE AND SUSHI LOUNGE

30 HANCOCK BRIDGE PKWY W STE 112, Cape Coral FL 33991 · 2395731228

Last inspected Jun 29, 2026 · 11 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats249
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4606934
Grade history
JUL 24
NOV 24
MAY 25
OCT 25
APR 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $360

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
7--2025008862Nov 21, 2024Apr 8, 2025$360

Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

Jun 29, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jun 29, 2026 · Time Extended
Apr 27, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Handwash sink does not provide water through a mixing valve or combination faucet. The manager turned on hot water during inspection.
Intermediate/27-05-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk-in cooler shelves rust like substance on them.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Oct 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef in walk-in cooler. The manager moved the raw chicken to other side on speed rack.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water shut off at handwashing sink in dining area.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. The ice scoop was removed from ice bin.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. The tongs was remove from oven door.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. The manager discarded the open drink in front counter reach-in cooler.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
May 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area.
High priority/41-24-4/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw tuna (48F - Cold Holding); raw salmon (49F - Cold Holding) in sushi bar front line reach-in cooler. The manager moved the raw salmon and raw tuna to reach-in cooler in sushi station.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Low water pressure to properly wash hands. Observed very low hot water pressure at handwashing sink in kitchen.
Intermediate/27-19-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed chicken in walk-in cooler not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4
Interior and exterior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Jan 21, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 5 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed a bottle of 1 Day Medication and Tylenol above prep table. The manager removed the bottle of Tylenol and 1 Day Medication from above prep table.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 21, 2025 · Observed mentos pure white gum and medicine above prep table. Admin Complaint
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. The Pesticide-emitting strips was removed from food preparation area.
High priority/41-24-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 21, 2025 · Observed Pesticide-Emitting strips in food preparation area. Admin Complaint
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. The operator placed paper towels at handwashing sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Jan 21, 2025 · Observed No Paper Towels at handwashing sink in kitchen. Admin Complaint
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler across cook line gasket torn.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Nov 21, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed a bottle of 1 Day Medication and Tylenol above prep table. The manager removed the bottle of Tylenol and 1 Day Medication from above prep table.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit on cook line. The utensil was removed from dirty water.
High priority/10-05-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. The Pesticide-emitting strips was removed from food preparation area.
High priority/41-24-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. The operator placed paper towels at handwashing sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach-in cooler across cook line gasket torn.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed container of beef not 6 inches of floor in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-47-4/Warning
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Basic/21-04-4/Warning
Observed Grease Trap with grease like substance around grease trap.
Basic/28-24-4/Warning
Sep 18, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 18, 2024 · The manager wiped down ice machine during inspection. Corrected On-Site
Jul 16, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed container of rubbing alcohol above prep table. The manager removed the bottle of alcohol from above prep table.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area.
High priority/41-24-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw shrimp (49F - Cold Holding); raw scallops (51F - Cold Holding); raw salmon (49F - Cold Holding); raw steaks (48F - Cold Holding) in stand up reach-in cooler beside ice machine in kitchen. The manager placed ice on all raw products.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink across from dishwasher.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed container of cut broccoli on floor in kitchen.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice in bar.
Basic/10-08-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit on cook line.
Basic/10-07-4/Warning
Nov 28, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. The manager removed pesticide emitting strip from food prep area.
High priority/41-24-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed container of raw chicken over unwashed produce in walk-in cooler. The manager moved the container of raw chicken to another shelf in walk-in.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a bottle of rubbing alcohol above prep table. The operator discarded bottle of rubbing alcohol.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in mens restroom.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice soda machine in prep area.
Basic/10-08-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Aug 8, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw steaks over raw shrimp and raw tuna in walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-20-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Jul 27, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit on cook line.
High priority/10-05-5/Warning
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Observed emitting strips throughout kitchen in food prep area.
High priority/41-24-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw pork over unwashed produce oranges and lemons in walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-04-5/Warning
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw steaks over raw shrimp and raw tuna in walk-in cooler.
High priority/08A-20-5/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. Emailed manager DBPR Form HR 5030-103. The manager printed out during Inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand washing sink across from dishwasher turned off. The manager turned hot water on at hand washing sink.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personnel food strawberries and cooking in reach-in cooler across from cook line.
Basic/40-06-5/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in sushi counter.
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers of flour, sugar and rice not labeled in storage area.
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning

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