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Mr. Fuji Japanese Steakhouse
1204 N PEACHTREE PKWY , PEACHTREE CITY, GA 30269 · Health inspection record from Georgia Department of Public Health
This restaurant failed a health inspection on June 5, 2026, scoring 18/100 (grade U — Unsatisfactory). It has since been re-inspected and currently scores 85. Georgia re-inspects after a failing score, so the most recent number can be only days or weeks old.
Most recent inspection (June 22, 2026): Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food storage and handwashing & hygiene.
Inspection history
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B85June 22, 20263 violations
Inspectors recorded 3 violations, 1 of them critical, involving food storage and handwashing & hygiene.
Observed raw chicken, raw beef, and raw shrimp stored above sauces, butter, and seasoning in the reach-in cooler closest to the rear exit; observed raw chicken and raw salmon over soy sauce in the walk-in cooler; observed raw chicken not in its original packaging stored with and above raw shrimp, cooked shrimp, and raw pork, none of them in their original packaging, in the walk-in freezer; observed raw soft shell crab and raw fish fillet stored behind vegetables in the top of the prep top cooler. COS. Items moved.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)”Observed that the most recent inspection report was not posted.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”Observed that the plates not in-use stored near the rear of the lobby are stored upright without overhead protection.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(10)(e)1,2,4 - equipment, utensil, linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)”This inspection deducted 15 points, but only 11 points are accounted for above — the published record for this visit is incomplete. See the full report at ga.healthinspections.us.
U18June 5, 202641 violations
Inspectors recorded 41 violations, 20 of them critical, involving handwashing & hygiene, food storage and temperature control.
Observed employee who doing dishes who ran their hands under water in an attempt to wash them and then began with food (ice then rice). COS. Employee washed their hands properly under inspector guidance.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(b) - cleaning procedure (p)”Observed employee who was attempting to clean a wiping cloth that was used for cleaning a cutting board that had raw chicken on it and then did not wash their hands prior to working with new food items. COS. Employee washed hands.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)”Observed unwashed vegetables being stored with washed produce in the walk-in cooler; observed raw beef stored with cooked rice in the deep freezer in the lobby, neither in original packaging; raw, shelled eggs storved over avocados in the walk-in cooler; raw chicken stored over cooked rice and ginger in the walk-in cooler; raw beef stored over onions in the reach-in near the back door; raw fish stored over ginger in the walk-in cooler. COS. All items rearranged according to internal cook temperature and produce rearranged.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)”Observed that cold TCS food was stored above 41 F (see above temperatures). COS. Items discarded.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”Observed hot TCS food was stored below 135 F (see above temperatures); facility is holding cooked vegetables in a pot over cook line. COS. Discarded.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; hot holding (p)”Observed that the facility is attempting to cool rice, however, the rice only cooled from 135 F to 123 F after 1 hour. COS. Facility opted to discard the rice.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(d) - cooling (p)”Observed that the facility has a plan to use time as a public health control for their sushi rice, however, the plan has not been followed and the time for the rice has not been tracked since May 28, 2026.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(i) - time as a public health control (tphc) (p, pf, c)”Observed employee rinse off/clean a knife that was being used for raw chicken in the 3-compartment sink, however, they did not sanitize the knife before using it for other food items. COS. Knife washed, rinsed, and sanitized.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(8)(a) - before use after cleaning(p)”Observed that the facility had residential pesticides in the kitchen. COS. Removed.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(6)(e) - conditions of use (p, pf, c)”Observed that the facility is storing residential pesticides in contact with produce (onions). COS. Onions discarded.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(6)(c) - storage, separation (p)”Observed that the facility has leaky faucets at the preparation sinks.
−2 points · Cited as “511-6-1.06(2)(r) - system maintained in good repair (p, c)”Observed that the facility sells raw and undercooked fish in their sushi, however, is unable to provide neither a letter from the supplier describing parasite destruction/control methods nor provide the invoices stating as such beyond this week. Facility only has records/invoices for the fish delivered on June 2, 2026 and Jun 5, 2026.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(5)(g) - records, creation, & retention (pf)”Observed that the facility has several foodborne illness risk factor and public health intervention violations at the time of the inspection along with not enforcing/following up on the responsibilities of the person-in-charge including holding temperatures, cooling, thawing, and chemical usage/storage.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(n)(p),(q) - responsibility of pic (pf)”Observed that the hand sink in the front food service area was not stocked with hand soap. COS. Hand cleanser placed at the hand sink.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(3)(a) - handwashing cleanser, availability (pf)”Observed that the hand sink in the waiter area does not have cold water causing it to be impossible to temper the water.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.06(2)(c) - handwashing sinks, installation (pf, c)”Observed that a pitcher was stored in the hand sink in the front of house area and observed employees attempting to wash wet wiping cloths in the hand sink in the main kitchen. COS. Removed and staff educated.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)”Observed that none of the TCS food in the faciliy that was prepared more than 24 horus ago is date marked. COS. Items that are known when it was made were date marked and all other items were discarded.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)”Observed that the facility is attempting to cool items (containers of rice) by placing them in large, dense containers which caused cooling to not be effectively conducted. COS. Facility opted to discard rice.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)”Observed that not all reach-in units in the front of house area and main kitchen had ambient thermometers in them.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(2)(x) - tmd, located in refrigerators/ hot holding (pf, c)”Observed that there are dozens of live roaches in the facility; there are more than a dozen live roaches crawling on the rear and into the ice machine (video taken and attached to the report in the system); inspector observed live roaches crawling on the hand sink in the kitchen while washing their hands; observed live roaches inside of the refrigeration units in the main kitchen and front of house area (picture of one instance attached to report in the system); observed live roaches on the counters in the front of house area; observed live roaches under the preparation sinks and cooler in the rear of the main kitchen; observed live roaches under the counter at the sushi bar.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(k) - controlling pests (pf, c)”Observed many employee drinks stored in reusable cups both with and without lids and straws that were stored over food and clean utensils in the main kitchen area, sushi area, and front of house area; observed employee food stored above food for consumers in the walk-in. COS. All drink and food removed.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)”Observed bulk dry food on the line stored uncovered. COS. Covered.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)”Observed that the facility is missing the identifying asterisks and descriptions for raw food items on the menu.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1-.04(7)(e) - consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked”Observed that the facility does not have a written allergen disclosure of the major food allergens used in the facility.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(7)(d) - other forms of information (c)”Observed that non-easily identifiable foods such as dry goods and sauces in containers on the line and in the walk-in cooler are not labeled with the common name of the product.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(d) - food storage containers identified with common name of food (c)”Observed that the is thawing raw fish by leaving the items sitting in containers in the front food service area. COS. Placed into refrigeration.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)”Observed containers of food stored on the floor of the walk-in cooler and on the floor in the main food area (produce and sauces); observed food stored next to the hand sink (no splash guard) at the hand sink in the sushi area.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)”Observed that the facility was storing the raw shrimp that they prepared in direct contact with undrained ice from the facility. COS. Shrimp placed into a perforated plan to allow for ice to melt and drain.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(i) - storage or display of food in contact with water or ice (c)”Observed that the front of house employees had bracelets on while preparing food and drinks. COS. Removed.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(g) - jewelry (c)”Observed that the after self-closing the rear exterior door is not tight-fitting.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(2)(n) - exterior walls and roofs, protective barrier (c)”Observed that the facility had the inspection report posted, however, it was posted near the roof in a corner where it was not easily seen/not in a conspicuous place.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.02(1)(d) - displaying of the inspection report (c)”Observed in-use utensils were stored in stagnant, room temperature water (75 F). COS. Utensils moved.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”Observed that the plates not in-use stored near the rear of the lobby are stored upright without overhead protection.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(10)(e)1,2,4 - equipment, utensil, linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)”Observed that the facility is using unsealed wood as a non-food contact surface.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)”Observed that the facilities fixed in place equipment, the hand sinks, 3-compartment sink, and prep sink in the main kitchen, are not properly sealed to the wall.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(4)(b) - fixed equipment, spacing or sealing (c)”Observed the coolers in the main kitchen have damaged and missing gaskets.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(6)(a) - good repair & proper adjustment (c)”Observed heavy accumulation of debris, grease, and food on and in non-food contact surfaces such as all shelves in the kitchen and inside of all reach-in coolers.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)”Observed that one of the dumpsters did not have a drain plug.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)”Observed heavy accumulation of debris, grease, and food on floors and walls; there is heavy accumulation under all shelves and equipment in the main kitchen, front of house area, and front sushi area.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)”Observed employee phones, backpacks, and jackets stored with and above food and food contact surfaces in the main kitchen and in the front of house area.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(4)(b) - designated areas for employee activity, located to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, & single service articles (c)”Observed that several of the lights in the main kitchen area, near the prep, and one in the front of house area were out causing it to be very dark; inspector had to use flashlights to be able to see.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(3)(f) - lighting intensity, adequate in food prep, storage & service areas (c)”A91August 5, 20255 violations
Inspectors recorded 5 violations involving menu & labeling, cleaning & sanitizing and food storage.
Observed that the facility does not have their written allergen disclosure.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(7)(d) - other forms of information (c)”Observed food stored on the drainboard of the dishwasher where it was exposed to the splash of the dishmachine. COS. All items moved.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)”Observed plates stored upright without overhead protection.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(10)(e)1,2,4 - equipment, utensil, linens, stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)”Observed accumulation of debris on floors and walls, especially in the walk-in, and then the ceiling tiles throughout the kitchen.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)”Observed that there employee belongings stored with and above food and food contact surfaces. COS. Removed.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(3)(h) - dressing areas and lockers, designated and provided (c)”A90February 24, 20254 violations
Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 1 of them critical, involving employee health, pest control and garbage & waste.
Observed that the facility did not have verifiable evidence of employee health reporting requirement acknowledgement. RCA: Facility has blank copies, but has not had employees sign them; recommend having employees sign them.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(2)(o) - person-in-charge duties (pf)”Observed that the backdoor was not self-closing and that the air curtain was off. COS. Air curtain turned on.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)”Observed that one of the dumpsters did not have a drain plug.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)”Observed accumulation of debris on floors and walls.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)”A91August 5, 20244 violations
Inspectors recorded 4 violations, 1 of them critical, involving chemical safety, pest control and garbage & waste.
Observed that the facility had residential pesticides in the kitchen. COS. Removed.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(6)(e) - conditions of use (p, pf, c)”Observed that the backdoor was not self-closing and that the air curtain was off. COS. Air curtain turned on.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(2)(m) - outer openings protected (c)”Observed that one of the dumpsters did not have a drain plug.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)”Observed accumulation of debris on the ground of the walk-in.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)”A92March 11, 20243 violations
Inspectors recorded 3 violations involving handwashing & hygiene, garbage & waste and facility upkeep.
Observed employee drinks stored in cups without lids and straws, in non-single-use containers, in thermoses, and other cups that were stored with and above food and food contact surfaces. COS. All items moved.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)”Observed that one of the dumpsters did not have a drain plug.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)”Observed accumulation of debris on the ground of the walk-in.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)”A98December 6, 20231 violation
Inspectors recorded 1 violation involving garbage & waste.
Observed that one of the dumpsters did not have a drain plug.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)”U23November 21, 202324 violations
Inspectors recorded 24 violations, 13 of them critical, involving handwashing & hygiene, food storage and temperature control.
Observed that employees were changing tasks and moving from raw and not raw food without washing hands; they were changing gloves and not washing their hands prior to donning the new gloves. COS. All employees washed their hands.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(c) - when to wash (p)”Observed that that the facility was storing raw beef, raw seafood, and raw eggs over RTE food and vegetables/produce. COS. All items were rearranged.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi)(vii)(viii) - packaged & unpackaged food separation, packaging, and segregation (p, c)”Observed that the facility is non-continuous cooking chicken and beef, but they do not have an approved written plan to do so. COS. Discussed with the facility that they shall discontinue the use of this practice until/unless they have an approved plan.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(5)(d) - non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods (p, pf)”Observed that cold TCS food was stored above 41 F (raw shrimp, beef, raw eggs, raw salmon, rice). COS. Items to be discarded within 4 hours from when they were removed from mechanical refrigeration.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)”Observed that the facility was washing dishes and rinsing dishes, but was not using a sanitizing step; chemical sanitizer facility is suggesting they use is chlorine, but it is not being used and thus not at the appropriate concentration. COS. Facility was prompted/educated on how to set up the three compartment sink, using bleach, and then all of the dishes were washed, rinsed, and sanitized.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(6)(n) - manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization-temperature, ph, concentration, hardness (p,pf)”Observed that the facility was storing medicine with and above food and food contact surfaces. COS. Items moved.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.07(6)(o) - medicines, restriction & storage (p, pf)”Observed that the facility had several foodborne illness risk factor and public health intervention violations at the time of the inspection.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(n)(p),(q) - responsibility of pic (pf)”Observed that the facility did not have verifiable evidence of employee health reporting requirement acknowledgement. RCA: Provided blank copies of the red book; make copies and have all employees sign.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(2)(o) - person-in-charge duties (pf)”Observed that the facility was placing items in the basin of the hand sinks. COS. Items moved.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)”Observed that the facility did not have a plan or the items for vomit and diarrhea clean up.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(6) - clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events(pf)”Observed that several TCS items prepared more than 24 hours ago were not date marked.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)”Observed that not all cold holding units had ambient thermometers.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.05(2)(x) - tmd, located in refrigerators/ hot holding (pf, c)”Observed that raw meats were being placed into the vegetable sink. COS. Items moved.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(g) - washing fruits & vegetables (pf)”Observed employees bare hand touching lemons and other garnishes with their bare hands and putting them into drinks and onto plates. COS. Drinks were discarded and employee informed to put gloves on.
−9 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(a)1,2,3,4(i) - preventing contamination from hands (p), (pf), (c)”Observed employee drinks stored in cups without lids and straws, in non-single-use containers, in thermoses, and other cups that were stored with and above food and food contact surfaces. COS. All items moved.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1.03(5)(k)1&2 - eating, drinking, or using tobacco (c)”Observed that throughout their menus, the facility is missing advisories on some pages, identifying markers on some pages, and descriptions on all pages.
−4 points · Cited as “511-6-1-.04(7)(e) - consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked”Observed that the facility was labeling sushi on their menu solely as, "White Tuna".
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(7)(b) - honestly presented (c)”Observed fish stored in reduced-oxygen packaging that was thawed and stored under refrigeration while still in the reduced-oxygen environment.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(6)(c) - thawing (c)”Observed that the facility was storing food in the 3-compartment sink where it was exposed to the splash of the dishes being cleaned in the basing next to it and observed food stored on the drainboard of the dishwasher where it was exposed to the splash of the dishmachine; observed food stored on the floor in the front, in the walk-in, and in the dry storage. COS. All items moved.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(q) - food storage (c)”Observed wet wiping cloths stored on counter.
−3 points · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)”Observed in-use utensils were stored in stagnant, room temperature water. COS. Utensils moved.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)”Observed accumulation of debris on/in equipment.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.05(7)(a)2,3 - equipment, food/nonfood-contact surfaces, and utensils, food-contact surfaces of cooking equipment & nonfood-contact surfaces free of accumulations (c)”Observed that one of the dumpsters did not have a drain plug.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.06(5)(o),(p) - using drain plugs; maintaining refuse areas (c)”Observed heavy accumulation of debris and grease on the floors throughout the facility, especially along edges and under equipment and shelves.
−1 point · Cited as “511-6-1.07(5)(a),(b) - good repair, physical facilities maintained; cleaning, frequency & restrictions, cleaned often enough to keep them clean (c)”Georgia scores on a 100-point scale: A 90–100, B 80–89, C 70–79, U below 70.
Source
Published by the Georgia Department of Public Health · permit FSP-056-000115. Verify this record at ga.healthinspections.us. Georgia’s inspection records are published by county health district, not from a single statewide portal.
