Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach

Last inspected:

705 N Dixie Fwy, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
Overview

Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach was emergency-closed on September 23, 2025 for rodent activity. The facility has recorded 17 inspections with 164 total violations since 2022, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection — significantly above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent and widespread, including employee health reporting failures, improper hand washing, unsafe chemical storage, inadequate cooking temperatures, and missing consumer advisories. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 5 inspections. Management awareness deficiencies were cited in 6 inspections. Three disciplinary actions totaling $1,400 in fines have been assessed. Fire safety violations involving blocked exits were documented on February 4, 2025 and again on November 24, 2025. The most recent inspection on November 24, 2025 found 15 violations (3 high-priority, 3 intermediate) with a disposition of Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Most recent closure: September 23, 2025 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
164Violations
1Closures
2Fire
$1,400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach: Comparison to Volusia County Averages

This Facility 9.6 violations / inspection 9.6 violations per inspection
Volusia County Avg 5.87 violations / inspection 5.87 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Volusia County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 15:11:00

Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $1,400.00

Disciplinary action history for Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2025070131 $800.00 Sep 23, 2025 Miami (Doral)
4--2024071893 $400.00 Aug 20, 2024 Miami (Doral)
4--2022031554 $200.00 Apr 28, 2022 Miami (Doral)

Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Sushi area blocked by chair and high chair

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Exit door from sushi area of dining room Exit door in kitchen

Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 4 inspections35 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections31 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach last inspected?
Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 24, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach last shut down?
Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach was last shut down on September 23, 2025 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 Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach had?
Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach find?
Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach was most recently inspected on November 24, 2025 with 6 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach ever been shut down?
Yes, Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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.
Has Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,400.00 in fines.
How much has Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach been fined?
Osaka Sushi and Hibachi in New Smyrna Beach has been fined a total of $1,400.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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