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OMAKAI SUSHI

3304 MARY ST, Miami FL 33133 · 954-850-0619

Last inspected Jul 27, 2026 · 7 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats68
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2337632
Grade history
JUL 24
JUL 24
JUL 25
DEC 25
JUL 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at walk in cooler, branzino (45F - Cold Holding); tuna (44F - Cold Holding); salmon belly (47F - Cold Holding) as per labels from 12/21/25 1:39pm. Operator removed from cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jul 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
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 for frozen reduced oxygen packages of salmon in walk in cooler.
Basic/06-09-1/Repeat Violation
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed for several employees.
Basic/13-04-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed half of wall missing next to white chest reach in freezer in kitchen.
Basic/36-24-5
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed for microwave at storage shelf in kitchen.
Basic/22-08-4
Dec 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed at walk in cooler containers if raw bay scallops and fish roe stored over pickled onions.
High priority/08A-05-6
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at walk in cooler, branzino (45F - Cold Holding); tuna (44F - Cold Holding); salmon belly (47F - Cold Holding) as per labels from 12/21/25 1:39pm. Operator removed from cooler.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at walk in cooler, branzino (45F - Cold Holding); tuna (44F - Cold Holding); salmon belly (47F - Cold Holding) as per labels from 12/21/25 1:39pm. Operator removed from cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5
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 at walk in cooler 6 frozen packages of salmon not removed from packaging before placed to thaw. Operator removed to begin taking out of packaging.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed buckets stored on rack about flour and next to clean dishes. Operator removed.
Basic/21-44-1/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed to go sushi boxes stored on floor at rear storage area. Operator began to remove.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrective Action Taken
Stored food not covered. Observed at reach in freezer container of ice cream stored uncovered. Operator covered.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed next to water heater.
Basic/42-01-4
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed at prep line Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm). Operator began to change during inspection.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrective Action Taken
Jul 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed used as a dump sinks with evidence of soiled plates stored inside. Chef removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/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 at walk in cooler, frozen ROP packages of tuna and white fish not removed from packaging to thaw. Operator began to remove during inspection.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrective Action Taken
Food stored on floor. Observed 2 boxes or prepared fish stored on floor in walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at white chest reach in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed in containers of flour and equipment drying rack.
Basic/10-01-5
Jul 26, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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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. Observed for current food prep employee Osman Fernandez expired 5/2024.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 26, 2024 · Time Extended
Jul 25, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at reach in cooler salmon sashimi (53F - Cold Holding); albacore sushimi (46F - Cold Holding) as per date labeled items were prepped and stored on 7/23/24. Observed at reach in cooler ginger salsa (47F - Cold Holding); as per date label stored since 7/12/24.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw bar reach in cooler tuna (46F - Cold Holding). As per chef was prepped and stored on cooler 3 hours ago. Chef removed to store into walk in cooler. Observed at reach in cooler salmon sashimi (53F - Cold Holding); albacore sushimi (46F - Cold Holding) as per date labeled items were prepped and stored on 7/23/24. Chef removed to discard. Observed at reach in cooler ginger salsa (47F - Cold Holding); as per date label stored since 7/12/24. Chef removed to discard.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/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. Observed for current food prep employee Osman Fernandez expired 5/2024.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Jul 1, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at sushi bar display case raw salmon (47F - Cold Holding); raw tuna (46F - Cold Holding). As per chef for less than 2 hours. Chef placed items onto ice to rapid cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Observed a container of caviar with date label 6/23/24. As per chef it is that date it was frozen. Chef states items were placed to thaw on 6/30/24. Chef instructed cook to began placing correct labeled onto containers.
Intermediate/02C-08-5/Corrective Action Taken
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. Observed for current food prep employee Osman Fernandez expired 5/2024.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Feb 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Single-service articles stored on a soiled surface. Observed for cases of togo boxes stored on the dry storage floor.
Basic/25-17-4/Repeat Violation
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in the dry storage area.
Basic/36-02-5

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