VKI JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE & SUSHI BAR
4552 US HWY 98 WEST 1 & 2, Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459 · 850-267-2555
Last inspected Jul 14, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023
5 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
2 cases · $1,000
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2017049269 | Oct 13, 2017 | Dec 7, 2017 | $800 |
| 6--2016018852 | Mar 29, 2016 | Jun 2, 2016 | $200 |
Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed white skirting inside ice bin with accumulation of black substance.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container- sugar container.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwashing sink blocked by large pot atop a small table. Operator moved items during inspection.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Skirting inside ice bin at back door.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Both stalls with receptacles no lid.
Employee preparing food in customer section of dining area.
Food stored on floor. Observed container of broccoli stored on floor under dish washing sink. Operator moved to walk-in cooler shelf during inspection.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Skirting inside ice bin.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink beside grill blocked by large pot of rice.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food- rice container in dry storage.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cell phone and keys stored on shelf above make table.
Employee preparing food in customer section of dining area. Operator moved to prep area during inspection.
Food stored on floor. Observed 5 gallon plastic buckets of sauces stored on floor under triple sink and multiple frozen foods stored on floor in freezer.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name- flour.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink blocked by large pot atop small table. Operator removed pot and table during inspection.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin, ice bin located near rear entrance.
Food stored on floor. Observed multiple food items in plastic buckets stored on floor.
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom.
Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting, walk-in cooler.
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.