Hibachi Express in Orlando

Last inspected:

4401 Hoffner Ave, Orlando, FL 32812
Overview

Hibachi Express in Orlando has been emergency-closed once, on July 9, 2021, for roach activity. The facility has accumulated 246 violations across 25 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection—nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been chronic and recurring: proper hand and arm washing was cited in at least 7 inspections, employee health policy violations appeared in 5 inspections, chemical storage violations in 6 inspections, and food contact surface violations in 5 inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 16, 2026 identified 6 violations including high-priority citations for employee health policy, time as control, food contact surfaces, and proper hand and arm washing, and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: July 9, 2021 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
246Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Hibachi Express in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 9.8 violations / inspection 9.8 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Orange County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

Hibachi Express in Orlando: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Hibachi Express in Orlando
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity N/A

Hibachi Express in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Hibachi Express in Orlando
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2021034392 $400.00 Jul 9, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Hibachi Express in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections31 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections32 violations · 26 high priority
— 3 inspections33 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections40 violations · 26 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Hibachi Express in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hibachi Express in Orlando last inspected?
Hibachi Express in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 16, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Hibachi Express in Orlando last shut down?
Hibachi Express in Orlando was last shut down on July 9, 2021 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 Hibachi Express in Orlando?
The most frequently cited violations at Hibachi Express in Orlando are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Hibachi Express in Orlando had?
Hibachi Express in Orlando has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Hibachi Express in Orlando find?
Hibachi Express in Orlando was most recently inspected on March 16, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Hibachi Express in Orlando ever been shut down?
Yes, Hibachi Express in Orlando 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 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.
Has Hibachi Express in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Hibachi Express in Orlando has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Hibachi Express in Orlando been fined?
Hibachi Express in Orlando has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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