THE BREAKFAST COTTAGE
2301 N TAMIAMI TRL · NOKOMIS · Sarasota County · FL 34275
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
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw cracked eggs stored over sausage gravy in the reach in cooler on the cook line. The raw egg was properly stored. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
02C-01-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed chicken salad prepared onsite date marked 7/9 in the reach in cooler in the back of the kitchen. The operator discarded the chicken salad. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
01B-24-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Observed chicken salad prepared onsite date marked 7/9 in the reach in cooler in the back of the kitchen. The operator discarded the chicken salad. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 1
02C-04-5Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed thawed sliced ham in the stand up reach in cooler in the kitchen not date marked with date when removed from the freezer.
Basic 4
33-23-4Basic – Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Observed the dumpster set on a grassy area near the entrance to the parking lot.
10-14-5Basic – Ice bucket stored on floor between uses at the server station. The operator properly stored the ice bucket. **Corrected On-Site**
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloths not stored in sanitizing solution between uses on the cook line.
21-38-4Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor underneath the handwashing sink at the server station. The operator properly stored the sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:36 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.