ALVAROS FAMILY RESTAURANT & PIZZERIA
14512 S TAMIAMI TRL · NORTH PORT · Sarasota County · FL 34287
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed gloves being changed without hand washing.
Intermediate 3
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed in reach in cooler in kitchen and bar, Milk without date marking on when they were opened.
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed at pizza station, cutting board soiled with food stains. **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bar handwashing sink with ice and lemon seeds inside.
Basic 6
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed by bread rack, acoustic ceiling tile that is not easily cleanable.
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed by bread rack, hole in ceiling tile.
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket on reach in coolers at make, on line.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed on cook line, reach in gaskets soiled with black mold like substance. **Repeat Violation**
29-12-4Basic – Plumbing fixture (toilet, urinal, sink) not easily cleanable. Observed in kitchen next to double doors, faucet on handwashing sink deteriorating. Observed caulking behind faucet with black mold like substance.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed potatoes in reach in cooler without covering. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:38 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.