Aki Sushi in Ocala
Last inspected:
303 Se 17 St Ste 306, Ocala, FL 34471Aki Sushi in Ocala has been emergency-closed three times, all in early 2016 for roach activity. The facility has accumulated 281 violations across 26 inspections—an average of 10.8 violations per inspection, more than double Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations are chronic and recurring: shell stock requirements, food contact surface sanitation, proper cooking temperatures, employee health policy, and chemical storage have been cited repeatedly across multiple inspections. The facility has been the subject of five disciplinary actions totaling $2,400 in fines. The two most recent inspections in February and October 2025 each resulted in administrative complaint recommendations, with 39 and 36 violations respectively. A clean inspection on March 14, 2025 was followed immediately by a February 17, 2025 inspection that documented 14 violations and issued a warning. The most recent inspection on February 2, 2026 documented 39 violations including high-priority findings in employee health policy, shell stock requirements, food contact surfaces, time as a control measure, consumer advisory compliance, and chemical storage, with an administrative complaint recommended.
Most recent closure: March 29, 2016 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Aki Sushi in Ocala: Comparison to Marion County Averages
Aki Sushi in Ocala: Emergency Closure History (3)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Roach activity | 17:46:00 | |
| Roach activity | 09:06:00 | |
| Roach activity | 15:38:00 |
Aki Sushi in Ocala: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (5)
Total fines on record: $2,400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2024019267 | $200.00 | Feb 1, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2021020867 | $600.00 | Apr 21, 2021 | Tampa | |
| 5--2016016397 | $800.00 | Mar 29, 2016 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2016008355 | $400.00 | Feb 15, 2016 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2016005558 | $400.00 | Jan 29, 2016 | Miami (Doral) |
Aki Sushi in Ocala: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections41 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 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
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Aki Sushi in Ocala: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Aki Sushi in Ocala last inspected?
- Aki Sushi in Ocala was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 2, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- When was Aki Sushi in Ocala last shut down?
- Aki Sushi in Ocala was last shut down on March 29, 2016 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 Aki Sushi in Ocala?
- The most frequently cited violations at Aki Sushi in Ocala are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Aki Sushi in Ocala had?
- Aki Sushi in Ocala has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Aki Sushi in Ocala find?
- Aki Sushi in Ocala was most recently inspected on February 2, 2026 with 19 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Aki Sushi in Ocala ever been shut down?
- Yes, Aki Sushi in Ocala has been emergency-closed 3 times 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 V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- 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.
- Has Aki Sushi in Ocala faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Aki Sushi in Ocala has 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,400.00 in fines.
- How much has Aki Sushi in Ocala been fined?
- Aki Sushi in Ocala has been fined a total of $2,400.00 across 5 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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