Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah
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16873 Nw 67 Ave, Hialeah, FL 330154203Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah accumulated 177 violations across 24 inspections from 2016 to September 2025, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection—significantly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed once on May 19, 2021 for roach activity and received one disciplinary action totaling $400. High-priority violations have been recurring throughout the record, including employee health policy violations cited in at least 5 inspections, handwashing and proper hand-washing violations, management awareness failures, and food contact surface violations. A complaint-based inspection on November 8, 2022 documented 9 violations including management awareness, employee health reporting, handwashing facilities issues, and improper hand/arm washing. The most recent inspection on September 15, 2025 resulted in 6 basic violations and was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: May 19, 2021 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah: Emergency Closure History (1)
Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2021023601 | $400.00 | May 19, 2021 | Miami (Doral) |
Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections30 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah last inspected?
- Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 15, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah last shut down?
- Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah was last shut down on May 19, 2021 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah?
- The most frequently cited violations at Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah had?
- Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah find?
- Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah was most recently inspected on September 15, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah ever been shut down?
- Yes, Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah been fined?
- Japanese Restaurant Shima in Hialeah 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).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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