Eat SafelyIn Florida

SUSHI99

1665 DUNLAWTON AVE STE 11, Port Orange FL 32127 · 386-767-9799

Last inspected Jan 28, 2026 · 9 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats97
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7407172
Grade history
APR 24
SEP 24
MAY 25
NOV 25
JAN 26
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5 inspections, swinging between B and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. -pork, shrimp, noodles, mushrooms, cut cabbage, beef, chicken
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2020009199Dec 9, 2019Jun 18, 2020$400

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Jan 28, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Equipment in poor repair. -rust visible on chest freezers in back -worn wire racks in storage area
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Jan 28, 2026 · Time Extended
In-use utensil stored in unclean standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -82F standing water next to grill, containing spatulas for cookline
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Jan 28, 2026 · 117F utensil water Time Extended
Jan 22, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 19 recorded, 6 high priority.

6 High priority2 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 19 findings ▾
Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. -employee entered kitchen from outside prior to preparing/handling food on cookline without washing hands
High priority/12A-16-4/Warning
Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -employee on cook line wiped hands on soiled rag prior to returning to handling food without washing hands. -employee touched trash can on cookline prior to handling food without washing hands
High priority/12A-29-4/Warning
Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -employee eating food from wok while cooking food for customer did not wash hands while preparing food for customers
High priority/12A-05-4/Warning
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. -paper towel used for direct contact with fish. Advised to operator that food grade paper towels must be used when paper is directly contacting food at the establishment.
High priority/14-86-1/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw salmon stored above edamame inside cooler next to fryers
High priority/08A-05-6/Warning
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -raw chicken stored inside same pan as raw shrimp at tempura station.
High priority/08A-20-5/Warning
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. -employee used 3 compartment sink for washing hands
Intermediate/12A-03-4/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand sink in prep area obstructed by equipment placed inside sink and stacks of 5 buckets stored in front of access to hand sink -hand sink at far end of cook line obstructed by rack containing buckets and fryer oil
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee eating while preparing food. -employee eating while cooking greens
Basic/12B-01-4/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. -rust visible on chest freezers in back -worn wire racks in storage area
Basic/14-11-5
Equipment or utensils not maintained in a durable manner. -plastic container used as shaker for sesame
Basic/14-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash. -food in bowls stored next to hand sink basin inside the splash zone
Basic/08B-36-4
Food stored on floor. -bag of rice on floor near back door
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.
Basic/10-17-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in unclean standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -82F standing water next to grill, containing spatulas for cookline
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -units out front
Basic/05-09-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -wire racks for storage of pans next to grill on cook line
Basic/23-03-4
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. -sushi line
Basic/14-20-4
Nov 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. -employee placed raw beef on grill prior to touching cut produce across from grill at make line cooler cooler. Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. -employee handling raw beef at cook line with gloves on, handling ready to eat food at make line cooler. Advised to use utensils to minimize cross contamination when handling both raw and ready to eat food.
High priority/12A-12-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -front access to hand sink blocked by garbage can in warewashing area
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -employee dumped ice inside hand sink at entrance to kitchen
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. -required for sushi rice, provided form
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Equipment in poor repair. -worn wire racks at end of cook line
Basic/14-11-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -77F, manager replaced
Basic/10-07-4
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
Basic/38-07-4
Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. -path to rear fire exit door obstructed by chest freezer/rack of supplies. Obstruction may prevent cook line employees from reasonably egressing if needing to use rear exit. Advised to remove obstruction
/46-01-4
May 2, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. -chlorine for dish machine
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning/Return visit May 2, 2025 · Time Extended
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -michael, lalo, masalo
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning/Return visit May 2, 2025 · Must be in compliance upon next unannounced inspection. Time Extended
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -splash guard inside ice machine in back
Basic/22-20-5/Warning/Return visit May 2, 2025 · Time Extended
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 71F
Basic/10-07-4/Warning/Return visit May 2, 2025 · Time Extended
May 1, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority5 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. -pork, shrimp, noodles, mushrooms, cut cabbage, beef, chicken
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. fish cake (53F - Cold Holding); shiitake mushrooms (53F - Cold Holding); kim chi (51F - Cold Holding); noodles (55F - Cold Holding); duck eggs (51F - Cold Holding); tempura krab (108F - Cold Holding); cooked brocoli (53F - Cold Holding); cooked pork (50F - Cold Holding) -inside lowboy cooler across from grill longer than 4 hours per employee. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
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. -tempura in station less than 1 hour
High priority/03F-02-5/Warning
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand sink at end of cook line obstructed by rack of sauces, pans of cut cabbage sitting inside basin
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. -cold smoked salmon identified on to go menu as being cooked. Cold smoked salmon is not heat treated to 145F, operator must identify cold smoked salmon as being raw/uncooked unless being fully cooked in the establishment
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. -chlorine for dish machine
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -michael, lalo, masalo
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -splash guard inside ice machine in back
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -cook wearing bracelet while handling food
Basic/13-07-4/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -dish area
Basic/36-22-4/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 71F
Basic/10-07-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -wire racks near walk in cooler -wire racks above soup station
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Nov 20, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Return visit Nov 20, 2024 · Time Extended
Sep 17, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 18 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority4 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm, operator ran machine several times. Stated calling for service. Callback inspection in 7 days to verify
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. -to go bags
High priority/14-31-5
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw poultry above broth inside prep cooler
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -imitation krab on cook line next to fryers 46F, manager stated less than 30 minutes. Advised to use time as a public
High priority/03A-02-5
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. -sushi rice
High priority/03F-02-5
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand sink on cook line blocked by rack containing oil/sauces
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. -cold smoked salmon on menu without disclosure, manager instructed server to add to menu
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -krab, other items prepared ahead inside coolers without date mark
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -small sections of interior of ice bin
Basic/22-20-5
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. -near doors
Basic/16-21-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -portion cups used to dispense pepper in bulk container
Basic/14-01-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
Food stored on floor inside walk in cooler
Basic/08B-38-4
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on wall behind grill
Basic/36-68-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -soiled racks holding clean equipment above prep sink on cook line -soiled lid to sauce bucket next to walk in cooler -lids to bulk seasonings
Basic/23-03-4
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
Basic/14-20-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -bulk white seasoning in back on dry goods shelf
Basic/02D-01-5
Apr 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 15 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority4 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. -employee washed and rinsed dough cutter in handwash sink in sushi bar area, operator relocated to dishwasher to be sanitized
High priority/22-45-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw shrimp over cut onions in walk-in cooler, operator relocated raw shrimp
High priority/08A-05-6
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -raw steak 57F, per operator less than 2 hours overfilled in the top of reach-in cooler, operator relocated excess to lower portion of reach-in cooler
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. -employee washed sink in prep sink
Intermediate/12A-03-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -handwash sink in rear of kitchen blocked by pallet
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -handwash sink in sushi bar used to store utensils, operator removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. -handwash sink at entrance to kitchen, operator installed new soap
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -bowl in tempura batter, operator discarded
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -over cookline
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -buckets of soup base stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler
Basic/08B-47-4/Repeat Violation
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -sushi cooler, operator installed new thermometer
Basic/05-09-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -exterior of triple door stainless steel reach-in freezer has an accumulation of grease and food debris
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall above handwash sink in back of kitchen soiled
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -green wet wiping cloth stored on cutting board, operator relocated to sanitizer bucket
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 28, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 14 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority3 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 14 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. -tested 0ppm, operator changed sanitizer, retested 50ppm
High priority/22-41-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw shrimp over beef broth in walk-in cooler, operator reorganized walk-in cooler
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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -handwash sink next to triple sink be used to store cucumber strainer, operator removed -handwash sink at rear of kitchen used to store whisk, operator removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -handwash sink at entrance to kitchen, paper towel not dispensing -handwash sink at rear of kitchen, operator installed new paper towel
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
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. -Liu Xue Yuan and Kai He, training expired on 10/25/2023
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -plastic bowl in tempura batter, operator removed
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -ceiling vent above glass door reach-in cooler has an accumulation of grease and food debris
Basic/36-34-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -employee apron and jacket stored on dry storage rack
Basic/40-06-5
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -buckets of tempora batter stored on floor in kitchen
Basic/08B-47-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at dining room service station, operator removed
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -front of glass door reach-in cooler has an accumulation of food debris.
Basic/23-03-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -raw fish thawing at room temperature on tray at end of triple sink, operator relocated to walk-in cooler
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall above glass door reach-in cooler has an accumulation of grease and food debris
Basic/36-27-5

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