Riverview, Hillsborough County

SAKURA JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE 10722

10722 BIG BEND RD, Riverview, FL 33579

FoodSeating
Latest violations
16
2 High Priority
Apr 20, 2026
City
Riverview
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 10Total: 16

12A-16-4

Detail 24523941

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee come on kitchen from outside and touch food container without washing hands. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24523940

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Sushi rice 130 F cooked on hour ago, discussed time as a public health control. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24523928

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 24523933

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cart blocking and Foil covering hand wash sink on cook line. Employee replaced removed foil at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 24523927

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Tuna, salmon, and yellow tail items served raw not identified on menu. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24523939

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink on cook line. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24523926

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation Warning

14-01-5

Detail 24523929

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle in sugar. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 24523935

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24523931

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Repeat Violation Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24523930

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting above dish machine. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24523938

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fryer oil and sauces on floor. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 24523936

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning

22-08-4

Detail 24523937

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 24523932

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 24523934

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of flour and sugar not labeled. Warning

Nov 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

41-07-4

Detail 24206259

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. A container of medical clean up alcohol stored on food storage shelf in kitchen. Removed. Corrected On-Site

03A-03-5

Detail 24206267

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. A few raw shell eggs (58F - Cold Holding) stored on cook line. Operator moved to walk-in cooler.

31A-11-4

Detail 24206263

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cleaning soap and metal scrubbing pads stored in handwash sink next to ice machine. Removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24206260

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

12B-07-4

Detail 24206266

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink with no lid stored on upper shelf over prep tables at cook line. Multiple employee drinks stored on prep tables in kitchen.

08B-47-4

Detail 24206261

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. A few cases of frozen seafood stored on floor in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 24206264

Basic - Ice buildup on door frame and air curtain strips in walk-in freezer.

10-07-4

Detail 24206262

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop stored in standing water temped 81 F.

31B-04-4

Detail 24206265

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Next to ice machine.

May 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 23746013

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Some cutting boards are stained in kitchen at time of inspection.

31A-11-4

Detail 23746011

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cooked pasta being rinsed in hand wash sink by ice machine at time of inspection.

31B-03-4

Detail 23746009

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink by entrance to kitchen. Operator had employee fill soap dispenser at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23746008

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed a mold like substance inside ice machine bin at time of inspection.

14-01-5

Detail 23746012

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. - Observed bowl in bulk white rice in walk in cooler at time of inspection - Observed plastic bowls in bulk flour and bulk sugar at time of inspection.

12B-07-4

Detail 23746010

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on cooks line by rice cookers.

08B-38-4

Detail 23746007

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bulk carrots and sauce buckets stored on floor in walk in cooler at time of inspection

33-16-4

Detail 23746014

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open at beginning of inspection.

Sep 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

41-07-4

Detail 23159988

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed eye drops next to salt and pepper in server station. Manager moved Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 23159983

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef stored over raw shrimp and scallops in reach in cooler on cook line. Manager moved Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23159982

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottles of yellow cleaner in server station not labeled. Manager labeled Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23159989

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed multiple employee drinks on cook line by sauce and spices. Manager moved Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23159987

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed multiple buckets of sauces and foods stored on floor and walking cooler and walk in freezer

14-69-4

Detail 23159985

Basic - Ice buildup around door frame in walk-in freezer.

31B-04-4

Detail 23159990

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Next to ice machine

23-03-4

Detail 23159984

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed, mold, like substance on exterior of portable blue cooler in walk in cooler

21-12-4

Detail 23159986

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth on prep table in protein prep area

Mar 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 7Basic: 2Total: 11

14-86-1

Detail 22552151

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed bounty paper towels on foods in reach in cooler Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22552156

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Sushi rice: sushi rice (129F - Hot Holding). Manager time marked and emailed time as a public health control paperwork Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22552147

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to manager Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22552154

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Next to ice machine being used as prep sink Repeat Violation Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22552148

Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22552155

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All safe staff cards were expired Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22552149

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At server station No paper towels, soap or hand sign at designated hand sink next to ice machine. Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 22552150

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. For sushi rice Warning

27-16-4

Detail 22552152

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 85 degrees shut off at employee handwash sink.. At server station. Manager turned on Corrected On-Site Warning

16-21-4

Detail 22552153

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 22552146

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to manager Corrective Action Taken Warning

Jul 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

31A-11-4

Detail 22155554

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Usin as dump sink,ice In sink

22-20-5

Detail 22155555

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

08B-38-4

Detail 22155551

Basic - Food stored on floor. Chicken in walk in cooler

10-08-5

Detail 22155550

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

10-17-4

Detail 22155553

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

23-03-4

Detail 22155556

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler gaskets soiled

08B-12-5

Detail 22155557

Basic - Stored food not covered. Walk-in cooler

42-01-4

Detail 22155549

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

02D-01-5

Detail 22155552

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar

Dec 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31A-09-4

Detail 21656137

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed push cart blocking hand sink Corrected -observed employee label Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21656139

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed 2 spray bottles not labeled at service area Corrected-observed employee label Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21656140

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table Corrected observed employee voluntarily discard Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 21656136

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed stored in ice at soda machine Corrected-observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 21656138

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed lobster thawing at room temperature at prep sink Corrected -observed employee place under cold running water Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21656135

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk flour not label at storage shelf Corrected-observed employee label Corrected On-Site

Aug 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

31B-02-4

Detail 21277945

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At soda machine,service area

22-20-5

Detail 21277948

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

12B-07-4

Detail 21277943

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

10-08-5

Detail 21277947

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 21277942

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

10-20-4

Detail 21277944

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

23-03-4

Detail 21277941

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Back of cooler on cookline

36-27-5

Detail 21277946

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Cookline,

Jun 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

02C-02-5

Detail 21150234

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Rice Cooked shrimp , meats

22-20-5

Detail 21150231

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 21150232

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walkin in cooler

08B-38-4

Detail 21150235

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of chicken in walkin in cooler floor Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 21150233

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21150236

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gasket Walkin in cooler gasket

Mar 29, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

02C-02-5

Detail 20966081

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked meats,

12B-07-4

Detail 20966080

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Water bottle on prep table

10-17-4

Detail 20966082

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

23-03-4

Detail 20966079

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walkin in cooler gasket

08B-12-5

Detail 20966078

Basic - Stored food not covered.p Yum yum sauce in walkin in cooler

21-12-4

Detail 20966083

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Feb 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 20881236

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Eggs on prep table Put in cooler Corrective Action Taken

02C-02-5

Detail 20881241

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked noodles,rice

12B-07-4

Detail 20881238

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open water bottle on prep table

35B-08-4

Detail 20881240

Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Repeat Violation

10-08-5

Detail 20881234

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 20881235

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

06-01-5

Detail 20881237

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. On prep table,

21-12-4

Detail 20881239

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Jul 8, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Basic: 10Total: 19

03D-01-5

Detail 20326466

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Tempura shrimp and chicken

22-49-4

Detail 20326457

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Operator called for repairs during inspection

09-01-4

Detail 20326462

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Cutting cabbage

08A-04-5

Detail 20326463

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw chicken over zucchini in walkin in cooler

01B-02-5

Detail 20326458

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 30 tempura shrimp 10 tempura chicken

12A-03-4

Detail 20326456

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands in three compartment sink

05-08-4

Detail 20326465

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

02C-04-5

Detail 20326471

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again.

27-16-4

Detail 20326460

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.

22-20-5

Detail 20326464

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

16-21-4

Detail 20326469

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

12B-07-4

Detail 20326470

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open drink on reach in cooler

35B-08-4

Detail 20326472

Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment.

10-17-4

Detail 20326455

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between cooler

21-04-4

Detail 20326468

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

05-09-4

Detail 20326461

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In sushi cooler

25-06-4

Detail 20326467

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. On cookline

29-20-5

Detail 20326473

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink.

21-07-4

Detail 20326459

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.