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SCHNITZEL KITCHEN

9521 SUPERIOR AVE UNIT B · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 23, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3642303
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10948396
DBPR license6804919

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#4High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed the dish machine chlorine solution at 0ppm. The operator set up the three compartment sink for proper sanitization. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#5High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed the operating license expired 12/1/2024. The operator renewed the license during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw bacon stored over cooked turkey in the 2-door upright cooler in the kitchen. The operator properly stored the raw bacon. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed butter (72F – Cold Holding) at room temperature in the kitchen. The operator stated the butter had been held for more than 4 hours. The operator discarded the butter. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter (72F – Cold Holding) at room temperature in the kitchen. The operator stated the butter had been held for more than 4 hours. The operator discarded the butter. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife stored in between a food preparation table and a reach in cooler. The operator removed the knife for cleaning. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry in the mop sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:56 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.