Sushi Sake in Key Largo

103400 Overseas Hwy #108, Key Largo, FL 33037

Overview

Sushi Sake in Key Largo has accumulated 242 violations across 29 inspections since 2017, averaging 8.3 per visit. The restaurant was shut down once for rodent activity in January 2024 but complied with corrective orders. Recent inspections show persistent compliance struggles, with 20 violations cited in September 2025 and 22 in March 2026. Time as a control measure, ventilation issues, and utensil sanitation are the facility's most frequently cited violations.

Most recent closure: January 8, 2024 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

29Inspections
242Violations
1Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR: March 16, 2026

Sushi Sake in Key Largo: Comparison to Monroe County Averages

This Facility 8.3 violations / inspection 8.3 violations per inspection
Monroe County Avg 7.04 violations / inspection 7.04 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Monroe County Avg 0.08 closures / facility 0.08 county average

Sushi Sake in Key Largo: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Sushi Sake in Key Largo
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 09:54:00

Sushi Sake in Key Largo: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Sushi Sake in Key Largo
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2018062587 $200.00 Nov 28, 2018 Miami (Doral)

Sushi Sake in Key Largo: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)

— 1 inspection15 violations · 10 high priority
— 4 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections29 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections43 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Sushi Sake in Key Largo: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sushi Sake in Key Largo last inspected?
Sushi Sake in Key Largo was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 16, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
When was Sushi Sake in Key Largo last shut down?
Sushi Sake in Key Largo was last shut down on January 8, 2024 for rodent 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 Sushi Sake in Key Largo?
The most frequently cited violations at Sushi Sake in Key Largo are: Time as control, Clean multi-use utensils, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has Sushi Sake in Key Largo had?
Sushi Sake in Key Largo has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sushi Sake in Key Largo find?
Sushi Sake in Key Largo was most recently inspected on March 16, 2026 with 22 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Sushi Sake in Key Largo ever been shut down?
Yes, Sushi Sake in Key Largo 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 Sushi Sake in Key Largo faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Sushi Sake in Key Largo has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Sushi Sake in Key Largo been fined?
Sushi Sake in Key Largo has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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