Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

MORTONS GOURMET MARKET

1924 SOUTH OSPREY AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34239

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 23, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number1135298
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13738621
DBPR license6804718

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed approximately 7lbs. Ahi Tuna defrosted in vacuum sealed packaging with instructions to remove from package prior to defrosting. Manager removed from walkin cooler.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.Observed at hand sink near three compartment sink. Employee added. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic06-09-2

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. Observed approximately 7lbs. Ahi Tuna defrosted in vacuum sealed packaging with instructions to remove from package prior to defrosting. Manager removed from walkin cooler.

Stop Sale
#2Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee drinks on shelf next to single use items not segregated.

#3Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 3:40 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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.