Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY

140 UNIVERSITY TOWN CENTER DR #101 · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34243

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3668030
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13528204
DBPR license6805504

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee handled raw chicken changed gloves then handled the walk in cooler door handle without washing their hands. Employee washed their hands changed gloves and sanitized the walk in cooler door handle. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#3Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels provided at the hand wash sink in the salad make line area. Employee placed paper towels at the hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 1

#1Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in the walk in freezer under the condenser and on the exterior of boxes of sealed food.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 9:35 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.