UNCLE WEN SARASOTA INC
1100 N TUTTLE AVE #11 · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34237
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
12A-05-4High Priority – Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed an employee head off the line to drink and didn't wash their hand before returning and handling clean utensils. Operator had them set the tongs aside and wash their hands. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over precooked dumplings in the walk in cooler. Operator moved them. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw shrimp in the walk in cooler. Operator swapped them. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed an employee wash their hands in the prep sink. Operator had them wash their hands in the correct sink. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the back prep hand sink. Operator placed more there. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed multiple cases of sauce stored on the floor for the walk in cooler. Operator placed some on shelves but didn't have enough space at this time. **Corrective Action Taken**
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed a scoop handle buried handle in contact with rice. Operator moved the scoop. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-02-4Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed a paddle bug zapper stored above to-go bags. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:09 PM.
Violation category totals
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.