Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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THE BREAKFAST COTTAGE

2301 N TAMIAMI TRL · NOKOMIS · Sarasota County · FL 34275

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 14, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3750543
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13789045
DBPR license6805353

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 3

#3Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – 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 one of the three Food Manager certifications expired. Discussed renewal certification with operator.

#4Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee using hand wash sink to dilute sanitizer bucket.

#5Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Observed spray bottles containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottles with purple liquid not labeled at the hostess stand and in the front prep area of the kitchen.

Basic 2

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed expired license displayed 01/2023. License is current on the system.

#2Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer solution at 500ppm. Operator diluted the solution to 300ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 15, 2026 1:39 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.