Sake House in Sanford
Last inspected:
1625 Rinehart Rd, Sanford, FL 32771Sake House in Sanford has accumulated 430 violations across 49 inspections since 2018, averaging 8.8 per visit. The facility was shut down four times for rodent and roach activity. The restaurant has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,200 in fines, with the largest penalty at $800. Top recurring violations involve food contact surfaces, consumer advisories, and employee health reporting.
Most recent closure: August 5, 2021 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Sake House in Sanford: Comparison to Seminole County Averages
This Facility
8.8
violations / inspection
8.8 violations per inspection
Seminole County Avg
5.44
violations / inspection
5.44 county average
This Facility
4
emergency closures
4 closures
Seminole County Avg
0.14
closures / facility
0.14 county average
Sake House in Sanford: Emergency Closure History (4)
Sake House in Sanford: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2021026895 | — | Jun 2, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2021016364 | $800.00 | Mar 30, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2021007697 | $400.00 | Feb 16, 2021 | Miami (Doral) |
Sake House in Sanford: Full Inspection History — DBPR (49)
— 1 inspection11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 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· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 3 inspections30 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 22 inspections151 violations · 106 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections32 violations · 25 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections36 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 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)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Sake House in Sanford: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sake House in Sanford last inspected?
- Sake House in Sanford was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Sake House in Sanford last shut down?
- Sake House in Sanford was last shut down on August 5, 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 Sake House in Sanford?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sake House in Sanford are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Sake House in Sanford had?
- Sake House in Sanford has had 49 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 Sake House in Sanford find?
- Sake House in Sanford was most recently inspected on March 10, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Sake House in Sanford ever been shut down?
- Yes, Sake House in Sanford has been emergency-closed 4 times 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 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 V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- Has Sake House in Sanford faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Sake House in Sanford has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,200.00 in fines.
- How much has Sake House in Sanford been fined?
- Sake House in Sanford has been fined a total of $1,200.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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