Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville
Last inspected:
14965 Old St Augustine Rd Ste 124, Jacksonville, FL 32258Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville has accumulated 188 violations across 21 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.9 violations per inspection — nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility experienced one emergency closure on August 18, 2015 for roach activity. Two disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines have been issued. High-priority violations appear persistently across the record, with proper hand and arm washing violations cited in at least 6 of the most recent 8 inspections, shell stock and consumer advisory violations recurring in multiple 2023–2024 inspections, and chemical storage violations appearing in 7 inspections since 2023. The most recent inspection on February 12, 2026 documented 33 violations including high-priority findings in employee health policy, food condition, food contact surfaces, time as control, and toxic substance control, resulting in an "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" disposition.
Most recent closure: August 18, 2015 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville: Comparison to Duval County Averages
Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville: Emergency Closure History (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Roach activity | 10:44:00 |
Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2024019527 | $400.00 | Jan 23, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2015037378 | $400.00 | Aug 18, 2015 | Tampa |
Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville last inspected?
- Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville last shut down?
- Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville was last shut down on August 18, 2015 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 Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville had?
- Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville find?
- Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville was most recently inspected on February 12, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville ever been shut down?
- Yes, Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- Has Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville been fined?
- Sweet Sushi and Grill in Jacksonville has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 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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