Hibachi Express in Clermont
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260 Citrus Tower Blvd Suite a, Clermont, FL 34711Hibachi Express in Clermont has accumulated 217 violations across 23 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.4 violations per inspection—nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations appear persistently across the record, with handwashing violations cited in at least 6 inspections, chemical storage violations in 5 inspections, food contact surface violations in 8 inspections, and employee health policy violations in 3 inspections. The facility received a formal Warning in January 2022 (for employee health policy, allergen awareness, and chemical storage violations) and another Warning in December 2023 (for employee health policy and handwashing violations). A single disciplinary action totaling $400 was assessed. The most recent inspection on December 22, 2025 documented 18 violations including high-priority issues with handwashing, chemical storage, consumer advisory, cooking temperatures, and food contact surfaces, with a disposition of Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Hibachi Express in Clermont: Comparison to Lake County Averages
Hibachi Express in Clermont: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2019037111 | $400.00 | Apr 11, 2019 | Miami (Doral) |
Hibachi Express in Clermont: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 3 inspections35 violations · 23 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections35 violations · 23 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections29 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 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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— 4 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Hibachi Express in Clermont: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Hibachi Express in Clermont last inspected?
- Hibachi Express in Clermont was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 10, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Hibachi Express in Clermont?
- The most frequently cited violations at Hibachi Express in Clermont are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Hibachi Express in Clermont had?
- Hibachi Express in Clermont has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Hibachi Express in Clermont find?
- Hibachi Express in Clermont was most recently inspected on June 10, 2026 with 9 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Hibachi Express in Clermont ever been shut down?
- No, Hibachi Express in Clermont has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Hibachi Express in Clermont faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Hibachi Express in Clermont has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Hibachi Express in Clermont been fined?
- Hibachi Express in Clermont has been fined a total of $400.00 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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