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SHIBUI REST

10141 SW 72 ST, Miami FL 33173 · (305)274-5578

Last inspected Mar 3, 2026 · 8 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats36
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2316399
Grade history
DEC 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
NOV 25
MAR 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

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. Discussed with operator, and provided printed handout.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2022037017Mar 7, 2022Oct 20, 2022$160

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Mar 3, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 18 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

7 High priority1 Intermediate10 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 18 findings
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee enter kitchen and put on pair of gloves to begin preparing sushi without first washing hands.
High priority/12A-07-5
Hose attached to faucet at three-compartment/food preparation/handwash sink eliminating required air gap. Observed hose attached at triple sink stored inside sink, no air gap. Operator hung up hose.
High priority/29-45-4/Repeat Violation
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towel lining container of all raw fish in sushi area.
High priority/14-86-1/Repeat Violation
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored over sliced carrots inside walk in cooler. Operator relocated products for proper storage.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
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Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 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 raw mahi thawed completely inside reduced oxygen package inside reach in cooler across from sushi station.
High priority/01B-13-4
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bottle of sanitizer stored with clean cutting boards under prep table in back area.
High priority/41-10-4
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose bibb with hose attached missing vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-34-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sponge stored inside hand sink in kitchen area.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed cardboard lining shelves inside walk in freezer.
Basic/14-05-4/Repeat Violation
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
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 raw mahi thawed completely inside reduced oxygen package inside reach in cooler across from sushi station.
Basic/06-09-1
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked floor tiles at kitchen entrance near rice cooker.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water 94F at cook line.
Basic/10-07-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled at cook line.
Basic/23-03-4
Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date. Observed establishment doing reduced oxygen packaging of raw beef without HACCP plan and not properly labeling packages with date and time. As per operator packages are open within 48 hours.
Basic/03G-53-1
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Walk-in/Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed walk in cooler shelves soiled.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Nov 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 17 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority1 Intermediate12 Basic
Show 17 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed multiple raw fish wrapped in non food grade paper towels in sushi prep area.
High priority/14-86-1/Repeat Violation
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw mahi stored over margarine inside reach in cooler near walk in cooler. Operator relocated products.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken removed from original packaging stored over raw shrimp inside walk in freezer.
High priority/08A-17-6
Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed raw shell eggs stored inside broken reach in cooler in dry storage area, 78F. As per operator for less than 4 hours. Operator moved eggs to walk in cooler for rapid cooling.
High priority/03A-03-5/Corrective Action Taken
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at hand sink next to sushi prep area.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed cardboard lining shelves inside walk in cooler.
Basic/14-05-4
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator posted current license.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles cracked in kitchen area.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside walk in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice paddles stored inside standing water 74F next to rice cookers.
Basic/10-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled at cook line.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Observed exterior door unable to close by itself.
Basic/35B-03-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go boxes stored not inverted at cook line. Operator inverted boxes.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
Walk-in/Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed walk in cooler shelves soiled/dusty.
Basic/22-16-4
Sep 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 19 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

5 High priority1 Intermediate13 Basic
Show 19 findings ▾
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee preparing sushi with ready to eat raw ingredients with bare hands. Advised employee to wear gloves when handling ready to eat foods.
High priority/09-01-4
Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee wash hands without soap in prep area.
High priority/12A-20-4
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towels used to wrap raw salmon stored inside reach in cooler.
High priority/14-86-1
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pork stored over butter inside reach in cooler across from flat top grill.
High priority/08A-05-6
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee working with raw salmon then touched trash can and grabbed clean tray continue to prepare food without changing gloves and washing hands.
High priority/12A-09-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed container stored inside hand sink near walk in cooler. Operator removed container.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. In back area near side door.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler handles soiled at cook line.
Basic/23-24-4
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed multiple ceiling tiles with water damage.
Basic/36-32-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverage on prep table in kitchen.
Basic/12B-07-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles crack by hand sink across from cook line.
Basic/36-17-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside walk in freezer floor.
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet towel under cutting board in prep area.
Basic/21-04-4
Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed bug zapper installed over prep table where sushi rice is stored.
Basic/35B-02-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand washing sign at hand sink next to sushi prep area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go boxes stored not inverted on shelf at cook line
Basic/25-06-4
Mar 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine soiled in back area
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed carbon dioxide tank not secured next to ice machine. Operator secured tank
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed cardboard lining walk in cooler shelves
Basic/14-05-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup on floor inside walk in freezer
Basic/14-69-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice paddle stored inside standing water 75F next to rice cooker. Operator removed paddle
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled on cook line
Basic/23-03-4
Dec 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef stored over raw fish inside reach in cooler by walk in cooler. Operator relocated products for proper storage.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed establishment using time as a public health control for sushi rice with no written procedures. Provided operator with form. Operator printed and filled out form.
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine soiled in back area near back door.
Basic/22-20-5
Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of ginger stored on floor inside walk in cooler. Operator picked up ginger and placed on shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside reach in freezer near ice machine.
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 scoop with handle stored inside container of sugar in contact with sugar at drink station by dish area.
Basic/10-01-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed bucket of raw chicken thawing at room temperature in back prep area.
Basic/06-01-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of sugar not labeled at drink station by dish area.
Basic/02D-01-5
Feb 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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. Discussed with operator, and provided printed handout.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Discussed with operator, and provided printed forms. Operator, and employees signed the agreement.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris, located at back preparation area. Operator cleaned it.
Basic/22-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues, located at cooking line. Operator cleaned it.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 18, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior ice machine with mold build up.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 18, 2024 · Interior ice machine with mold build up . Time Extended
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 18, 2024 · Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Time Extended
Oct 30, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded.

0 High priority5 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/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/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked noodles, soup, and held over 24 hrs not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle not labeled, corrected, operator labeled bottle during inspection.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior ice machine with mold build up.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Several ceiling tile soiled and in disrepair.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks stored on food prep tables, corrected, employees removed drinks during inspection.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Hole in or other damage to wall. Several areas in kitchen and prep area with wall damage.
Basic/36-24-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No ambient air thermometers in sushi cases at upstairs sushi bar.
Basic/05-09-4/Warning
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Single use containers reused. B. To go containers not inverted at back prep area.
Basic/25-32-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Fish thawing in bucket.
Basic/06-01-5/Warning
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning

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.