Kona Poke in Sanford
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1813 Wp Ball Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771Kona Poke in Sanford has recorded 24 inspections with 104 violations over the available record, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never experienced an emergency closure. However, employee health policy violations were cited in 5 of the most recent 8 inspections, including failures in employee health reporting and improper handling of sick workers. Chemical storage violations also appeared repeatedly across multiple inspections. A fire safety violation was documented on October 26, 2020, for use of cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors with no hood suppression system installed. The most recent inspection on February 9, 2026 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition following 3 basic violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Kona Poke in Sanford: Comparison to Seminole County Averages
Kona Poke in Sanford: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Kona Poke in Sanford: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections28 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 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 (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Kona Poke in Sanford: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kona Poke in Sanford last inspected?
- Kona Poke in Sanford was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 9, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Kona Poke in Sanford?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kona Poke in Sanford are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Kona Poke in Sanford had?
- Kona Poke in Sanford has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kona Poke in Sanford find?
- Kona Poke in Sanford was most recently inspected on February 9, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Kona Poke in Sanford ever been shut down?
- No, Kona Poke in Sanford has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- Has Kona Poke in Sanford had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Kona Poke in Sanford has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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