Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Warning

JAMAICAN AND AMERICAN SOUL FOOD

2025 MARTIN LUTHER KING WAY · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34234

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 6, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3639960
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10940922
DBPR license6805584

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in their reach in cooler: Chicken (47F – Cold Holding); Shrimp (48F – Cold Holding); Sliced tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding). Operator stated she defrosted them and placed them in the cooler approximately 3hrs ago. Operator moved them to a working cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#3Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels for the warewashing hand sink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometers in the establishment. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.