SERENOA GRILL
6773 SERENOA DR · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34241
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed buttermilk on counter as part of breading station at 65F. Employee discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.Observed Andrew DeLong working over 60 days without training and no other employee training than certified manager Marino. Emailed operation info on employee training.**Warning** **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Basic 4
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.Observed ceiling tile damaged above cook line next to hood. **Warning**
36-03-4Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.Observed coving damaged by back door and by utility sink near slicer. **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.Observed ice buildup in white reach in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed soiled walkin cooler door gasket. Employee cleaned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on November 5, 2026 8:34 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.