Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice

Last inspected:

12205 Mercado Dr, Venice, FL 34293
Overview

Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice has accumulated 159 violations across 13 inspections since 2022, averaging 12.2 violations per inspection—more than double the statewide average of 5.2. Employee health policy violations appear in every inspection on record, including failures in employee health reporting and hand-washing compliance across at least 11 of the 13 inspections. High-priority violations for improper chemical storage, allergen awareness, shell stock handling, and food condition were documented repeatedly. The facility has also incurred two disciplinary actions totaling $760 in fines. Fire safety inspectors documented inaccessible portable fire extinguishers in February 2023 and September 2022. The most recent inspection on February 7, 2025 identified 9 violations including 3 high-priority citations (employee health policy, hand-washing, approved food source) and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

14Inspections
172Violations
0Closures
2Fire
$760in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 12.3 violations / inspection 12.3 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $760.00

Disciplinary action history for Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2025014732 $600.00 Feb 7, 2025 Miami (Doral)
7--2024002211 $160.00 Nov 27, 2023 Miami (Doral)

Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-06-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher is inaccessible. For reporting purposes only. Observed fire extinguisher and emergency pull at end of cooks line blocked by boxes and buckets. Observed employee remove all boxes. Repeat 9-13-22 **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-06-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher is inaccessible. For reporting purposes only. Observed fire extinguisher by 3 compartment sink at end of cooks line blocked by boxes. Observed employee move boxes. **Corrected On-Site**

Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice: Full Inspection History — DBPR (14)

— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections35 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections23 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice last inspected?
Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 22, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice?
The most frequently cited violations at Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice are: Proper hand/arm washing, Approved food source, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice had?
Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice has had 14 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice find?
Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice was most recently inspected on April 22, 2026 with 13 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice ever been shut down?
No, Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
Has Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $760.00 in fines.
How much has Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice been fined?
Fuji Sushi Hibachi Noodles in Venice has been fined a total of $760.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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