CORK & KALE
6231 LAKE OSPREY DR · SARASOTA · Manatee County · FL 34240
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
12A-19-4High Priority – Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed an employee wash their hands with cold water. Operator had them rewash their hands with hot water. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the bar and back dry storage hand sink. Operator placed more there. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed three of their employees with their training expired 5/25.
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed the prep hand sink with the hot water shut off due to a mechanical drip issue. Operator has an out of order sign placed on it and has ordered the parts for it and has all employees use the other available hand sinks. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 2
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed their cook line cutting boards heavily grooved. Operator has repeatedly attempted to get them replaced but is having trouble getting the company out to replace them at this time. **Corrective Action Taken** **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 an employee phone and drink stored on the prep table. Operator had them removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:04 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.