THE SERVING SPOON
1825 S OSPREY AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34239
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
12A-13-4High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.Observed dishwasher go from dirty dishes to clean equipment without hand washing. Dishwasher washed hands after education. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 4
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing.Observed ceiling tile missing from ceiling in area outside employee bathrooms.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed drink cups wet nesting at front counter. Operator separated to dry. **Corrective Action Taken**
38-07-4Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed 1 light in preparation area missing light shield.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 11:49 AM.
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.