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SUSHI ERIKA

1700 KENNEDY CAUSEWAY, North Bay Village FL 33141 · 305-409-6513

Last inspected Apr 22, 2026 · 6 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats25
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2335949
Grade history
JUN 24
NOV 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 21 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed establishment open and serving food with an expired license. Owner paid for the license while I was conducting the inspection, confirmation number 236055062.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Apr 22, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Food stored on floor. Observed cases of flour stored on floor near reach in freezer at front counter.
Basic/08B-38-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed mini ovens in front counter soiled with grease.
Basic/22-08-4
Sep 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Nov 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touched his face and continue working with clean utensils without washing his hands. Employee was coached about the issue.
High priority/12A-25-4/Corrective Action Taken
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed commercially packaged ROP tuna already thawed inside sealed bag. Owner discarded the package immediately.
High priority/01B-13-4
Expired chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed quart test kit expired since August 2024.
Intermediate/16-37-1
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 commercially packaged ROP tuna already thawed inside sealed bag. Owner discarded the package immediately.
Basic/06-09-1
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed bucket with sanitizing solution on the floor underneath the front counter.
Basic/21-38-4/Repeat Violation
Jun 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter on mop sink missing backflow preventer.
High priority/29-42-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed scoop with no handle stored inside of white rice bin. Employee removed scoop from white rice bin.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at sushi bar counter.
Basic/21-12-4
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
Basic/21-38-4/Repeat Violation
Feb 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed establishment open and serving food with an expired license. Owner paid for the license while I was conducting the inspection, confirmation number 236055062.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw salmon above mayo and raw scallops above edamame inside reach in cooler. Employee changed the storage order.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
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. Observed Sushi rice at 127 F with no time marking. Employee marked the rice immediately.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
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. Info was provided.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink used as a dump sink as evidence of food leftover.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed no food grade towel used on the top of the sushi rice, touching the food product.
Basic/21-05-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed quat sanitizer container on the floor.
Basic/21-38-4

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.