Hibachi Express in Valrico
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1914 E Sr 60, Valrico, FL 33594Hibachi Express in Valrico has accumulated 179 violations across 25 inspections since 2022, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection—significantly higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Employee health policy violations appear in at least 7 of the last 9 inspections, indicating a persistent systemic issue with sick worker protocols and reporting. Hand washing violations have been cited in at least 6 inspections. High-priority violations for management awareness, proper hand and arm washing, allergen awareness, and food contact surface sanitation have been recurring findings. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on October 10, 2025 documented 18 violations including multiple high-priority citations for hand washing, food contact surfaces, and allergen awareness, with disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Hibachi Express in Valrico: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Hibachi Express in Valrico: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 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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— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections25 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection3 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Hibachi Express in Valrico: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Hibachi Express in Valrico last inspected?
- Hibachi Express in Valrico was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 14, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Hibachi Express in Valrico?
- The most frequently cited violations at Hibachi Express in Valrico are: Employee health policy, Premises clean, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Hibachi Express in Valrico had?
- Hibachi Express in Valrico has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Hibachi Express in Valrico find?
- Hibachi Express in Valrico was most recently inspected on April 14, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Hibachi Express in Valrico ever been shut down?
- No, Hibachi Express in Valrico has no emergency closures 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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