Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest

Last inspected:

11327 South Dixie Highway, Pinecrest, FL 33156
Overview

Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest has compiled 206 violations across 25 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection—more than 50 percent above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been chronic and recurring: proper hand washing was cited in at least 6 inspections, proper cooking temperatures in at least 5 inspections, and food contact surface violations in at least 6 inspections. The facility also received citations for employee health reporting, approved food source compliance, consumer advisory failures, and toxic substance control. A Warning Issued disposition on May 13, 2024 reflected escalated enforcement following a 14-violation inspection that included 10 high-priority findings. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on December 29, 2025 documented 21 violations (3 high-priority) and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
206Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 8.2 violations / inspection 8.2 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 3 inspections24 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections32 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections19 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued

Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest last inspected?
Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 29, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest?
The most frequently cited violations at Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest are: Proper sewage disposal, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest had?
Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest find?
Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest was most recently inspected on December 29, 2025 with 11 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest ever been shut down?
No, Gyu Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.

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