SERENOA GRILL
6773 SERENOA DR · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34241
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
22-41-4High 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.Observed dish machine chlorine at approximately 10pm. Employee called for service. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee touch raw chicken, and changed gloves without handwashing.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler cold holding chicken salad 54F, tuna salad 53F, sliced cheese 59F, cut tomatoes 57, ambient 61F. **Warning**
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black substance inside ice machine.
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed debris on top exterior of dish machine.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cut marks and stains on top cutting board on reach in cooler.
38-07-4Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.Observed 2 light shields missing from lights.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed soiled door gasket on walk in cooler.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:23 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.