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KAZE POKE AND HIBACHI

445 STATE RD 13 STE 7, SAINT JOHNS, St. Johns County. DBPR licence 6502089. 8 inspection visits from 2023-09-11 to 2026-06-03.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-06-03: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic violations
2 of 5routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the St. Johns County average that year (0 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, St. Johns County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-06-03 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
103 1.52
4 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
2025-12-11 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
123 1.52
5 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2)
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 43 Complete separation from living/sleeping area, laundry
2025-06-19 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
103 1.64
3 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2024-12-19 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
423 1.64
8 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 52 False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-08-12 Licensing inspection Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2024-06-18 Licensing inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
133
7 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation (x2)
  • 52 False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage
2023-11-01 Licensing inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
5310
14 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x4)
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2023-09-11 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
327 1.81
11 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2)
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.