TOWN HALL RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
1970 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34234
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
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on the oven: Sausage (89F – Hot Holding). Operator stated they had been out approximately 2hrs. Operator turned the oven top on to reheat. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at their kitchen hand sink. Operator placed some there. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed a case of oil stored on the floor. Operator placed it on a shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. Observed a missing drain plug.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Observed their dumpster lid open. **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed coffee filters not stored properly when not in use. Operator placed them in a bag. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:12 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.