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HIBACHI EXPRESS

2106 SHEPHERD RD, Mulberry FL 33860 · 407-267-1518

Last inspected Aug 3, 2026 · 3 visits since February 2026

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats75
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6309064
Grade history
FEB 26
JUL 26
Worst finding on record
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 3 rodent droppings on the baseboard next to the beverage syrup rack. The droppings was removed and the area was cleaned and sanitized.
High priority/35A-04-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Aug 3, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 28, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Calamari stored inside a plastic grocery style bag inside the black chest style freezer next to the flip top reach in cooler across from the cook line.
High priority/14-86-1/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. A container of cracked eggs stored inside of a container of sliced onions in the top section of the large flip top reach in cooler across from the cook line. The eggs was removed.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 3 rodent droppings on the baseboard next to the beverage syrup rack. The droppings was removed and the area was cleaned and sanitized.
High priority/35A-04-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Food stored on floor. A case of cooking oil on the floor next to the ice machine. A case of shrimp on the floor inside the walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Feb 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4

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.