Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines
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14838 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines has accumulated 256 violations across 29 inspections since 2017, averaging 8.8 per visit. The facility was shut down once for rodent activity. The location previously operated as Shin Ju Japanese Buffet and has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines. Fire safety inspections documented flammables stored near ignition sources and an inaccessible fire extinguisher, violations that persisted under the prior operator in 2016.
Most recent closure: March 5, 2020 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
8.8
violations / inspection
8.8 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg
4.52
violations / inspection
4.52 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Broward County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Emergency Closure History (1)
Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2024056992 | $200.00 | Aug 22, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2020027611 | $400.00 | Jun 5, 2020 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2020012629 | $400.00 | Mar 6, 2020 | Miami (Doral) |
Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 49-05-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Flammables stored near a source of ignition. For reporting purposes only. Gas water heater, items to close to flame. **Corrected On-Site**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections32 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections21 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 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
— 5 inspections27 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections24 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines last inspected?
- Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 11, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines last shut down?
- Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines was last shut down on March 5, 2020 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 Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines?
- The most frequently cited violations at Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines had?
- Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines find?
- Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines was most recently inspected on December 11, 2025 with 8 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines ever been shut down?
- Yes, Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 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 V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- Has Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines been fined?
- Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Nori Tori Sushi Buffet in Pembroke Pines operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Shin Ju Japanese Buffet (2016).
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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