NAKAMA SUSHI
5458 W SAMPLE RD, Margate, FL, 33073
Most recent inspection
- Date
- July 28, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 12
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (12)
- 14-31-5CriticalCorrected on site
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Food wrapped in thank you bags in reach in cooler in prep area. Employee removed bags
High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Food wrapped in thank you bags in reach in cooler in prep area. Employee removed bags **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 36-37-5
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic
- 12B-07-4Corrected on site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on cutting board. Employee moved drink.
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on cutting board. Employee moved drink. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 13-03-4Corrected on site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employees engaged in food preparation not wearing hair restraint. Employee garnished hair restraint.
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employees engaged in food preparation not wearing hair restraint. Employee garnished hair restraint. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 10-07-4Corrected on site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in standing water at cook line. Employee removed utensils
Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in standing water at cook line. Employee removed utensils **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 51-13-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic
- 32-17-4
Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Closer for women's restroom door r is broken, missing arm to close.
Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Closer for women's restroom door r is broken, missing arm to close.
Basic
- 31A-09-4Corrected on site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink in kitchen blocked by 5 gallon buckets of food. Employee moved items
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink in kitchen blocked by 5 gallon buckets of food. Employee moved items **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 31B-02-4Corrected on site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwashing sink at front counter. Employee filled paper towels
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwashing sink at front counter. Employee filled paper towels **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 11-26-1
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate
- 14-01-5Corrected on site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls being used for rice instead of scoop. Employee removed
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls being used for rice instead of scoop. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 03F-10-5
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No written instructions for sushi rice or anything of time as a public health
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No written instructions for sushi rice or anything of time as a public health
Intermediate
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.