PERKINS RESTAURANT & BAKERY #1066
6001 S SALFORD BLVD · NORTH PORT · Sarasota County · FL 34287
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 3
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed the chlorine sanitizer solution for the dishmachine at 0ppm. The operator to set up the three compartment sink for proper sanitation. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
09-01-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed a server use bare hand contact to bag fries for a to go order. The operator educated the employee on when bare hand contact is allowed. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked sausage (51F – Cold Holding); cooked ham (48F – Cold Holding); cooked potatoes (50F – Cold Holding); cooked rice (47F – Cold Holding) in the reach in cooler at the entrance to the cook line. The operator provided a temperature log showing potentially hazardous foods cold holding at 41F or less 2 hours prior to inspection. The operator will monitor food temperatures and move foods if necessary. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed Robert Fox Learn 2 Serve certification expired 3/12/2026.
Basic 2
36-01-4Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed on the cook line.
14-33-4Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface on the cook line.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:37 PM.
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.