Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages
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1004 Old Mill Run, The Villages, FL 32162VKI Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages has accumulated 241 violations across 27 inspections, averaging 8.9 violations per inspection—significantly higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has been cited repeatedly for high-priority violations including employee health reporting failures in at least five inspections, improper hand and arm washing in multiple inspections, inadequate food contact surface cleaning, and shell stock handling violations. Additional high-priority findings include chemical storage violations, cooking temperature failures, time-as-control protocol breaches, and consumer advisory omissions. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure but has received two disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines, and three inspections resulted in administrative complaint recommendations. The most recent inspection on December 22, 2025 documented four violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages: Comparison to Sumter County Averages
Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025057083 | $200.00 | Jun 4, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2024017361 | $400.00 | Dec 13, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale |
Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections23 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections26 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections28 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages last inspected?
- Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 22, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages?
- The most frequently cited violations at Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages are: Proper hand/arm washing, Shell stock requirements, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages had?
- Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages find?
- Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages was most recently inspected on June 22, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages ever been shut down?
- No, Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages been fined?
- Vki Japanese Steakhouse in The Villages has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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