Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland
Last inspected:
5615 S Florida Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33813Fancy Q Japanese Inc in Lakeland has accumulated 104 violations across 20 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection—in line with the Florida statewide average but reflecting a persistent pattern of high-priority citations. Hand washing violations were cited in every inspection on record, and food contact surface violations appeared in at least 8 inspections. Shell stock and approved food source violations, critical for a Japanese restaurant serving raw seafood, were documented in at least 4 inspections. The facility has received one disciplinary action resulting in a $200 fine. On August 20, 2025, an administrative complaint was recommended following an inspection that documented 24 violations including 5 high-priority findings related to hand washing, food contact surfaces, shell stock requirements, approved food sources, and contamination prevention. The most recent inspection on February 3, 2026 found 12 violations with 1 high-priority citation for proper hand and arm washing, and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025069723 | $200.00 | Aug 20, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland last inspected?
- Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland?
- The most frequently cited violations at Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland are: Proper hand/arm washing, Adequate lighting, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland had?
- Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland find?
- Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland was most recently inspected on February 3, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland ever been shut down?
- No, Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland 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 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.
- What does Florida violation V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?
- Violation 25 (Allergen awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/25.
- Has Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland been fined?
- Fancy Q Japanese INC in Lakeland 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).
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