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SHAKA SUSHI AND COCKTAIL BAR

13625 E EMERALD COAST PKWY STE 5, Inlet Beach FL 32461 · 850-909-0030

Last inspected Apr 27, 2026 · 6 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats110
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7602327
Grade history
MAR 24
SEP 24
DEC 24
DEC 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 13 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Apr 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Frozen time/temperature control for safety food being slacked at room temperature is no longer frozen solid. Thawing- ground chicken 47F. Must thaw under refrigeration or under cold running water. When temp reaches 41F, you pull and refrigerate.
Basic/06-06-5
Dec 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed at chlorine dish machine. Chlorine 200 PPM. Employee corrected solution to 100 PPM.
High priority/41-18-4/Corrected On-Site
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Dish machine chlorine sanitizer 200 PPM.
Intermediate/16-33-4/Repeat Violation
Cutting board at make bar has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored in a location.that is exposed to splash/dust at bar and sushi bar.
Basic/08B-36-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar and sushi bar. Provided handout to establishment.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Dec 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
Intermediate/16-33-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket with sanitizer solution stored in hand wash sink at sushi bar.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl stored in dry rice.
Basic/14-01-5/Repeat Violation
Cloth used as a food-contact surface under food bowls in sushi bar and under sauce bottles at make bar. Employee removed cloths from food contact surfaces.
Basic/21-05-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Box of shrimp stored on floor in walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Sep 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Interior of ice machine has rust near screw holes on both sides.
Intermediate/22-31-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl stored rice. Manager removed bowl from rice.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Thawed portions of ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit while being thawed under running water. Thawing- beef short ribs 59F. ( water temp 76F).
Basic/06-03-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed under hot running water. Thawing- beef short ribs 59F. ( water temp 76F).
Basic/06-07-5
Mar 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Cloth used as a food-contact surface at sushi bar under bowl of chopped green onion. Chef removed cloth from food contact surface.
Basic/21-05-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in upright reach in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses at sushi bar. Chef placed soiled wet cloth in laundry.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 13, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than hand washing at bar. Strainer and scoop stored in sink at bar.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in sushi bar. Chef refilled the paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Interior top of ice machine has rust.
Intermediate/22-31-4/Repeat Violation
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Multiple tongs hanging from oven handle.
Basic/10-20-4
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in multiple holding units.
Basic/05-09-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at sushi bar.
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation

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.