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MAKITORI

14933 MAIN ST, Alachua FL 32615

Last inspected Jan 23, 2026 · 4 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats30
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1103103
Grade history
MAR 24
FEB 25
NOV 25
JAN 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

4 inspections trending down, 12 points off where it started.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Sushi rice with no time mark prepared 2 hours earlier. Manager placed time on sushi rice
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Jan 23, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Sushi rice with no time mark prepared 2 hours earlier. Manager placed time on sushi rice
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Raw fish not identified on menu. Manager placed asterisk on digital menu.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table. Employee moved drink to bottom shelf.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce in shipping box ( cucmbers ) stored over ready-to-eat food ( cooked shrimp ) in walk in cooler. Manager moved cucumbers to lower shelf/
Basic/08B-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 13, 2025Inspection 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 ▾
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Gasket in reach in cooler torn on both doors.
Basic/14-74-7
Feb 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee entered kitchen from outside and put on gloves without washing hands.
High priority/12A-07-5
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Container of creamer in front counter reach-in cooler. Employee stated creamer was opened on 2/22.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator is vacuum sealing cooked chicken for storage with no HACCP plan. Operator stated going forward they would not vacuum sealing items. Operator opened bags to introduce oxygen to environment.
Intermediate/03G-50-1/Corrective Action Taken
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drinks on shelf above toaster next to kitchen hand washing sink. Manager removed drinks during inspection.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 19, 2024Inspection 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 ▾
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket for kitchen reach-in cooler.
Basic/14-11-5

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.