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ISLAND HOUSE

361 GULF OF MEXICO DR · LONGBOAT KEY · Sarasota County · FL 34228

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 23, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3604691
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10889779
DBPR license6802075

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef over ready to eat hot dogs. Operator moved beef below hot dogs. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in single door reach-in cooler in kitchen next to entrance door cut melon 47F, coleslaw 50F, gazpacho 60F, sour cream 48F, milk 50F, shredded cheddar 51F, guacamole 60F, butter 57F, cream cheese 60F. Operator stated items had been in cooler since day before. Operator voluntarily discarded products. Operator called repair. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarningStop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in single door reach-in cooler in kitchen next to entrance door cut melon 47F, coleslaw 50F, gazpacho 60F, sour cream 48F, milk 50F, shredded cheddar 51F, guacamole 60F, butter 57F, cream cheese 60F. Operator stated items had been in cooler since day before. Operator voluntarily discarded products. Operator called repair. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a vegetable peeler in handwashing sink next to cook line across from food preparation tables. Operator removed peeler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed waste receptacle in employees woman's room without a cover. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer in 6 drawer reach in cooler on cook line. Operator replaced thermometer. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:57 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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.