RICOS PIZZA
322 JOHN RINGLING BLVD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 342361321
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over deli ham in the stand up reach in cooler in the hallway area. Manager placed the chicken below the ham. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Pizza on time as a public health control sold by the slice store at room temperature with no time marks. Employee stated all the pizza were stored on time for approximately 2 hours. Employee placed a time mark on the pizza. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mixer head on the floor mixer in the back preparation area soiled.
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sanitizer bucket stored in the hand wash sink in the front counter area. Manager removed the bucket. **Corrected On-Site**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Lasagna stored in the reach in cooler on the make line with no date mark. Manager stated the lasagna was prepared on 7/22. Manager placed a date mark on the lasagna. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 1
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth sanitizer reading 00ppm quaternary. Manager replaced the sanitizer, new reading 300ppm quaternary. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 5, 2026 11:20 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.