Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral
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2517 Santa Barbara Blvd #12, Cape Coral, FL 33914Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape oral has accumulated 244 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.4 violations per inspection—more than 60% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent and serious: hand-washing failures appeared in at least 4 inspections, employee health policy violations in multiple inspections, chemical storage violations documented multiple times, and food contact surface contamination cited repeatedly. A complaint-based inspection on October 29, 2025 identified 15 violations including 4 high-priority findings (employee health policy, improper chemical storage, food contact surface contamination, and hand-washing failures), and an administrative complaint was recommended. The facility has not been emergency-closed but has received formal warnings and multiple compliance callbacks. One disciplinary action totaling $200 was issued. The most recent inspection on February 19, 2026 showed compliance with a prior violation and resulted in no new violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral: Comparison to Lee County Averages
Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2025088565 | $200.00 | Oct 29, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections57 violations · 38 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections28 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral last inspected?
- Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 19, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral had?
- Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral find?
- Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral was most recently inspected on February 19, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral ever been shut down?
- No, Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral been fined?
- Kumo Japanese Steak House in Cape Coral has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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