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BENIHANA OF TOKYO STEAK HOUSE

4343 W TRADEWINDS AVE, Lauderdale-By-The-Se, FL, 33308

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Most recent inspection

Date
July 13, 2026
Type
Complaint Full
Result
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
6
Jurisdiction
Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL

Violations (6)

  • 12A-12-4CriticalCorrected on site

    Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Cook touched raw chicken, then scooped ready to eat rice without first washing hands. Reviewed proper procedures and cook washed hands.

    High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Cook touched raw chicken, then scooped ready to eat rice without first washing hands. Reviewed proper procedures and cook washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

    High Priority

  • 01B-13-4Critical

    Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. Salad area - cut cabbage and cut lettuce time stamped 11am-3pm. Current time 3:15pm. See stop sale.

    High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. Salad area - cut cabbage and cut lettuce time stamped 11am-3pm. Current time 3:15pm. See stop sale.

    High Priority

  • 08A-05-6CriticalCorrected on site

    Sushi area - Raw fish stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat cooked rice and ginger. Operator stored all items properly.

    High Priority - Sushi area - Raw fish stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat cooked rice and ginger. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site**

    High Priority

  • 03F-01-5Critical

    Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. Salad area - cut cabbage and cut lettuce time stamped 11am-3pm. Current time 3:15pm. See stop sale.

    High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. Salad area - cut cabbage and cut lettuce time stamped 11am-3pm. Current time 3:15pm. See stop sale.

    High Priority

  • 36-34-5

    AC vents at bar soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

    Basic - AC vents at bar soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

    Basic

  • 36-73-4Repeat

    Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Around bar cold holding units.

    Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Around bar cold holding units. **Repeat Violation**

    Basic

Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.