STATE STREET EATING HOUSE
1533 STATE STREET · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
09-01-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed bartender handling fresh lemons with their bare hands wile cutting. Bartender discarded the lemons. **Repeat Violation**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over a container of pickles in the walk in cooler. Chef remove eggs. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed bartender handling fresh lemons with their bare hands wile cutting. Bartender discarded the lemons.
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer blade soiled. Chef disassembled and sanitized the slicer. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 1
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened employee drink stored in the reach in cooler in the preparation area. Chef removed the drink. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 7:32 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.