Wekiwa Springs, Seminole County

KOBE JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE

108 MARKHAM WOODS ROAD, Wekiwa Springs, FL 32779

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Feb 25, 2026
City
Wekiwa Springs
County
Seminole
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Feb 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-34-5

Detail 24397583

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. - above wok station Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Time Extended

14-36-5

Detail 24397584

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. - upper part of cookline cooler Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-25: Time Extended

Feb 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

28-13-5

Detail 24394716

High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment. - observed wetness around base of employee restroom. Manager has put restroom out of service. Manager states employees will use customer restrooms until repaired. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24394715

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. - above wok station Warning

21-04-4

Detail 24394718

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. - at cookline Corrected On-Site Warning

14-36-5

Detail 24394713

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. - upper part of cookline cooler Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 24394714

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. - unwashed avocados in cooler at sushi station Corrected On-Site Warning

21-07-4

Detail 24394717

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. - 0ppm. Operator made new solution. Final read 100ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

Sep 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-22-4

Detail 24038581

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. - deep grout lines causing retention of standing water at dish station - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-16: Time Extended

Sep 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 24013339

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. - Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) Warning

08B-56-4

Detail 24013345

High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. - employee drink bottles

01B-13-4

Detail 24013340

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.

03A-02-5

Detail 24013341

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - Cooked potato (47F - Cold Holding); - liquid eggs (47F - Cold Holding); - butter (47F - Cold Holding) Operator states items previously stored in walk in cooler but had been brought out during truck delivery. Manager moved to freezer for expedited cooling. Corrective Action Taken

23-24-4

Detail 24013343

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. - cookline cooler Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 24013344

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust. - over dish station

36-22-4

Detail 24013342

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. - deep grout lines causing retention of standing water at dish station

Feb 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

12A-20-4

Detail 23582718

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap in prep sink.

03A-02-5

Detail 23582723

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - butter 44-45; butter 46F, in prep cooler 1.5 hours, over load line

23-24-4

Detail 23582716

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. - cookline cooler door handles soiled

12B-07-4

Detail 23582717

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

14-36-5

Detail 23582720

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. - prep cooler across from oven

23-03-4

Detail 23582722

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. - prep cooler door handles

08B-17-4

Detail 23582721

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. - avocados over raw, ready to eat shrimp in sushi cooler Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 23582719

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. - walk in cooler door

Jul 1, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 22953762

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - butter (62F - Cold Holding); Observed on hibachi carts Advised operator to keep in coolers while not in use.

29-34-4

Detail 22953760

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet. - device broken

22-02-4

Detail 22953759

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - blue and green cutting board on cook line soiled

05-09-4

Detail 22953763

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. - meat/chicken cooler. Manager provided Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 22953761

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. <100ppm. Manager changed. Final reading 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

Apr 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-5

Detail 22796393

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Hood filters damaged

Dec 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-17-5

Detail 22524878

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. At the freezer threshold tile broken

14-69-4

Detail 22524877

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. True line coolerv

06-01-5

Detail 22524879

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Salmon , lobster and shrimp in standing water

Mar 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

16-03-4

Detail 21902974

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Spray arms have shrimp tails stuck to them

06-09-1

Detail 21902977

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Tuna not removed from the package

36-01-4

Detail 21902975

Basic - Employee restroom has a strong smell

14-69-4

Detail 21902976

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. True cooler in prep iced up

Nov 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 10

08A-16-5

Detail 21580903

High Priority - Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat raw animal food, such as hamburgers, steak and sushi covered under a consumer advisory. Raw spicy tuna stored over the ginger in the sushie low boy cooler

08A-05-6

Detail 21580910

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the sushi low boy cooler a pan containing raw salmon and cooked krab together

31A-09-4

Detail 21580905

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in the dish area has item on the sink

31B-02-4

Detail 21580904

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

27-16-4

Detail 21580911

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

36-34-5

Detail 21580908

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. At the cooks line at the vent

14-69-4

Detail 21580907

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in cooler true 2 door in the service alley is iced over in the interior service is needed

33-34-4

Detail 21580912

Basic - Storage area not maintained clean and organized. FACP room needs organizing, pressure washer, hosed and equipment on the floor

38-04-4

Detail 21580909

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Walk in cooler has the wrong bulb

36-27-5

Detail 21580906

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At the bar walls at the ceiling and vents dirty

May 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 21080729

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Lettuce chopper left dirty

06-09-1

Detail 21080727

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Tuna at the sushi low boy cooler not removed from the plastic

35A-03-4

Detail 21080733

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 13 dead roaches on the top of the dishwasher, bug service was performed last night.

40-06-5

Detail 21080731

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee hat on the make cooler cutting boatd Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 21080732

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor drains soiled

36-17-5

Detail 21080734

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In the side station broken tile

08B-38-4

Detail 21080730

Basic - Food stored on floor. Water softener salt stored on the floor Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 21080728

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On the lexan containers

Nov 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 20641676

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on the Sm make cooler is soiled , line make cooler cutting board

31A-09-4

Detail 20641674

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink at the dish area had several lids stored in the sink

12B-07-4

Detail 20641677

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink stored over the oil and soy sauce dispenser, also drink cups over a prep table

14-11-4

Detail 20641678

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Ripped gasket on large line make cooler right door, some plastic lexan lids are damaged and need to be discarded

16-46-4

Detail 20641673

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Mostly on the clear lexan containers at the dish area

14-12-4

Detail 20641675

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Hood filter damaged