MELLOW MUSHROOM
6727 S TAMIAMI TRL · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
14-15-4High Priority – Non-food grade equipment used to prepare food. Observed a non-food grade mixing tool attached to a drill used for mixing sauce in the prep area.
Intermediate 3
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in the dish area. The operator provided paper towels for the hand sink. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided at employee handwash sink. Observed the hot water at the handwashing sink behind the bar at 71F. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 5
35B-08-4Basic – A red apple type insect control device stored on a shelf with and above packaged foods in the prep area. The operator properly stored the control device. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employee jacket stored hanging on shelving with packaged foods in the prep area. The operator properly store the jacket. **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4Basic – Nitrogen tank not adequately secured near the mop sink.
24-18-4Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed spoons stored with the food contact surface up in the server station near the kitchen. The operator properly stored the spoons. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed pizza boxes stored on the floor in the storage area.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:38 PM.
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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.