THE CHART HOUSE
201 GULF OF MEXICO DR · LONGBOAT KEY · Sarasota County · FL 342284022
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed approximately 10 black flying insects in server area in and behind garbage.
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda dispensers in bar area with black mold like substance.
Basic 11
36-03-4Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed cove molding separating from wall at entrance.
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roaches outside office door in back hallway. Operator removed roaches and cleaned area. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed 2 employee beverages on cutting boards on cooks line. Operator removed drinks. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee speaker on shelf in food preparation area. Operator removed speaker. **Corrected On-Site**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor in ice machine area and in mop sink area.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed a case of fries on the floor in walk- in freezer. Operator moved fries to shelf. Observed hazel nuts in container on floor in dry storage area. Operator moved nut to shelf**Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven door handles on cook line. Operator removed tongs. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no employee must wash hand sign in me s room.
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed mop sink in disrepair.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in reach in cooler on cooks line and in reach in coolers in bar area.
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mops not hung to dry. Operator hung mops. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 12:20 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.