RICO'S PIZZERIA
6547 GATEWAY AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
3 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
Basic 3
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food not wearing a hair restraint on cook line.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging on rolling cart handle below waist level by pizza oven. Operator removed tongs from cart. **Corrected On-Site**
14-52-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surfaces not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and maintenance. Observed large commercial dough mixer against back wall with heavy buildup between wall and on top of equipment in an area difficult to clean.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 3:43 PM.
Violation category totals
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.