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TORTAS LOCAS & BAKERY

2594 12 ST STE A · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34237

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 20, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3647689
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13462418
DBPR license6801803

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 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 3

#4High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed an employee pick off dropped food of the ground and throw it away and then grab a to go container. Operator had them throw the container away and wash their hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach on the back wall by the exit door. Operated disposed of it and cleaned the wall, and stated they had the door open for a food delivery. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a restaurant approved pesticide container stored next to boxes of single service items. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at any of the hand sinks. Operator placed some there. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#8Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at the front counter hand sink. Operator placed some there. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed multiple scoop handles buried in dry goods in the back storage area. Operator removed the scoops. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Observed their dumpster lid open. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to-go containers not inverted at the front counter. Operator inverted them. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 8:15 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.