Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte
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1825 Tamiami Trl #b8, Port Charlotte, FL 33948Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte operated across 24 inspections from 2014 to March 2026, accumulating 182 violations—an average of 7.6 per inspection, significantly higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations were persistent, particularly employee health policy violations (cited in at least 5 inspections), proper hand and arm washing violations (cited in 6 inspections), and consumer advisory violations (cited in 7 inspections), indicating systemic gaps in management awareness and employee training. The facility also accumulated multiple violations across management awareness, food contact surface sanitation, chemical storage, and approved food sources. A February 2025 inspection documented 18 violations and prompted a Warning Issued disposition; an administrative complaint was recommended following a February 6, 2025 inspection after 7 violations were found. The most recent inspection on March 10, 2026 resulted in Call Back - Complied after 3 basic food contact surface violations were identified.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte: Comparison to Charlotte County Averages
Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— 4 inspections24 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte last inspected?
- Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 10, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte?
- The most frequently cited violations at Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte had?
- Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte find?
- Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte was most recently inspected on March 10, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte ever been shut down?
- No, Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Koi Sushi & Grill Express in Port Charlotte operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Fortune Garden 168 (2014).
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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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