Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

SALUTE RISTORANTE

23 N LEMON AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3661426
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13507707
DBPR license6804773

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#5High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Marinara sauce stored in a washed commercial 5 gallon dish soap container in the walk in cooler. Chef discarded the marinara.

#6High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Marinara sauce stored in a washed commercial 5 gallon dish soap container in the walk in cooler. Chef discarded the marinara.

Stop Sale
#7High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

Basic 4

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink storage on the slicer in the kitchen. Chef removed the drink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Facet on the hand wash sink in the bar area rusted and soiled.

#3Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of the microwave oven in the cook line area soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Fan guard in the walk in cooler soiled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:00 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.