JOTO JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE & SUSHI.

Florida DBPR

905 LITHIA PINECREST ROAD · HILLSBOROUGH, FLORIDA

Passed most recent inspection (Jun 2025), 6 high-priority violations noted.

3 inspections on record since 2021 · Last inspected Jun 2025 · 6 high-priority violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JUN 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 18

2025

PASS 15 violations 6 HIGH PRIORITY

High Priority Food Temperature

Food out of temperature

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Intermediate Food Temperature

Facilities to maintain product temperature

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Other

Foods handled with minimum contact

Cited 3 times on this inspection

High Priority Other

Personnel with infections restricted

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation

Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Employee Hygiene

Clean clothes, hair restraints

Cited 4 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste

Cross-connection, back siphonage, backflow

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation

Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety

Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other

Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other

False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Florida Clean Indoor Air Act

Cited 1 time on this inspection

NOV 1

2022

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 9 violations 3 HIGH PRIORITY

High Priority Other

Unwrapped or potentially hazardous food not re-served

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other

Foods handled with minimum contact

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Employee Hygiene

Clean clothes, hair restraints

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation

Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Other

Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Florida Clean Indoor Air Act

Cited 1 time on this inspection

AUG 16

2021

PASS 11 violations 6 HIGH PRIORITY

High Priority Chemical Safety

Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Temperature

Food out of temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Food Temperature

Facilities to maintain product temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other

Foods handled with minimum contact

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other

Personnel with infections restricted

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 3 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation

Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Outside storage area clean, enclosure properly constructed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety

Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Food Storage & Handling

Complete separation from living/sleeping area, laundry

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Public inspection records from Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Records current as of 2026-05-08. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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