CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL 2946
5354 FRUITVILLE RD UNIT 1 · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34232
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 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 Dishwasher (Chlorine 000ppm). Person in charge set up 3 compartment sink and called for repairs. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in raw meat reach in cooler beef (52FCold Holding); pork (49FCold Holding); chicken (50F- Cold Holding). Person in charge stated that all products had been in reach in cooler for approximately 2.5 hours. Person in charge placed all items in walk-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed in front kitchen area sanitizer stored next to tortilla chip bags.Person in charge removed.. **Corrected On-Site** **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. **Warning**
Basic 3
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed in bak kitchen area employee cell phone on dry storage rack. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed across from dish washing machine multiple food containers wet nesting Person in charge separated to air dry. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in meat reach in cooler. Person in charge placed a ambient thermometer in reach in cooler **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 2:46 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.