RINGSIDE
233 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
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 cold smoked salmon stored over washed lemons and herbs in the walk in cooler. Employee removed the salmon. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pancake batter (58F – Cold Holding) stored on ice in the cook line area. Employee stated the batter was stored on ice for approximately 1 hour. Employee placed more ice around the container of batter. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottles containing cleaning fluid not labeled. Manager labeled the bottle. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee was informed and placed a beard guard on. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink stored in the reach in cooler on the cook line. Employee removed the drink. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:07 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.