SARASOTA FOOD PLUS BEER
5436 FRUITVILLE RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34232
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed stored above the fill line in the left side make table: Chopped cabbage mix (46F – Cold Holding). Operator stated it had been out for approximately 2hrs and placed it in a reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a container of butane fuel stored with their dry storage goods. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no test kit for their quaternary sanitizer.
Basic 6
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed debris build up on top of the dish machine.
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed multiple single service cups used as scoops in the kitchen and at the bar. Operator removed them. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
12B-14-4Basic – Employee beverage container in ice machine/ice bin. Observed a closed employee drink stored in the ice machine. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site**
36-01-4Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed the floor behind the fryers with heavy grease build up and lost utensils.
21-44-1Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed their sanitizer bucket stored next to containers of food in the kitchen. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to-go containers not inverted. Operator inverted them. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 4:23 PM.
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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.