Tallahassee, Leon County

OSAKA JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE & SUSHI BAR INC OF TALLAHASSEE

1489 MACLAY COMMERCE DR, Tallahassee, FL 32312

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
Apr 27, 2026
City
Tallahassee
County
Leon
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 24541006

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Towels provided. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24541005

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

08B-12-5

Detail 24541004

Basic - Stored food not covered. Several items in walkin cooler.

Oct 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 6

09-01-4

Detail 24096964

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. Cook moved cooked shrimp on plate with hand.

03F-02-5

Detail 24096966

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Per cook rice made at 2:00 pm.

41-10-4

Detail 24096963

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of cleaner on wire rack shelf above napkins and chop sticks.

31A-09-4

Detail 24096961

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Box stored in sink by sushi bar.

14-01-5

Detail 24096962

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

08B-12-5

Detail 24096965

Basic - Stored food not covered. Several items in walk-in cooler. Covered during inspection.

Apr 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-01-5

Detail 23736443

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Scoop removed. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23736442

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

12B-13-4

Detail 23736444

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.

08B-12-5

Detail 23736445

Basic - Stored food not covered. Items in walk-in cooler.

Oct 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 23236180

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Eggs/ row left inspection out of my area on sushi bar unknown time , 65°F. Operator discarded. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 23236182

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Rice at sushi bar. Operator discarded.

31B-02-4

Detail 23236184

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Habachi and sushi area.

31B-03-4

Detail 23236179

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Hibachi area.

02B-02-5

Detail 23236177

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided advisory and operator posted. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23236178

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

24-07-4

Detail 23236181

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Cutting board on floor.

40-06-5

Detail 23236183

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone at sushi bar.

Apr 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

31B-02-4

Detail 22808386

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at hibachi station in dining room.

31B-03-4

Detail 22808389

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink at hibachi station in dining room.

14-01-5

Detail 22808391

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl stored in dry rice. Repeat Violation

21-05-5

Detail 22808394

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface in rice at sushi bar. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 22808388

Basic - Multiple Cutting boards have cut marks and are no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

21-10-4

Detail 22808390

Basic - Multiple dry soiled cloths stored on top of food buckets in dry storage area. Employee removed cloths from food contact areas. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 22808392

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at hibachi station in dining room.

08B-12-5

Detail 22808393

Basic - Stored food not covered. Multiple bins of cut vegetables stored in walk in cooler not covered. Prepared salads stored in upright cooler not covered.

21-12-4

Detail 22808387

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wt soiled cloth stored on top of salmon in walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

Jan 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31A-09-4

Detail 22547587

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sink blocked with table holding sushi rice. Employee slid table from in front of sink. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22547585

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sink used as a dump sink with evidence of ice. Employee removed ice from sink. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22547589

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl stored in dry rice. Chef removed bowl from rice. Corrected On-Site

21-05-5

Detail 22547588

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface in multiple areas through out kitchen and prep areas. Chef removed cloths from food contact surfaces. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22547590

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

21-04-4

Detail 22547586

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Chef removed cloth from under cutting board. Corrected On-Site

Feb 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

08A-20-5

Detail 21814705

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Chicken over beef , Properly stored during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03F-02-5

Detail 21814707

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Time marked during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21814708

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink removed. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 21814704

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing at room temperature, put under running water. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21814706

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

Nov 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 6

50-17-2

Detail 21521128

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

08A-20-5

Detail 21521126

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Eggs over fish. Properly stored during inspection. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 21521125

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Rice , marked during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 21521129

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Soup made two days ago, dated during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21521130

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

12B-07-4

Detail 21521127

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

Feb 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 20895791

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice at 72f, left out in kitchen, cook discarded. Corrective Action Taken

03F-04-5

Detail 20895790

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. Per cook rice made at 11:00 not discarded until 3:30.

03F-02-5

Detail 20895788

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Sushi rice. Repeat Violation

31B-05-4

Detail 20895793

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels.

12B-07-4

Detail 20895789

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

40-06-5

Detail 20895792

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Hat and watch at sushi bar.

Sep 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

09-01-4

Detail 20529683

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. Putting lemon slice on tea.

08A-20-5

Detail 20529681

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Eggs over scallops. Properly stored during inspection. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 20529679

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Sushi rice, time marked during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 20529682

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In rice, removed. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 20529680

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife removed. Corrected On-Site