Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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MEADOWS VILLAGE PUB

5013 RINGWOOD MEADOW · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34235

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 13, 2018
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2853801
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6775992
DBPR license6804676

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedDecember 13, 2018 4:51 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedDecember 15, 2018 2:12 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority7 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical27 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#15High Priority03A-16-4

High Priority – All potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) foods in walk-in cooler cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed foods in walk in cooler above 41° pasta 50°F ham 51°F cole slaw 50°F sauce 50°F raw chicken 50°F **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority12A-07-4

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before changing gloves and/or putting on gloves to work with food. Employee washed hands with gloves on. Have operator removed gloves and wash hands before placing a clean pair of gloves on **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#17High Priority12A-04-5

High Priority – Employee handled soiled dishes or utensils and then handled clean dishes or utensils without washing hands. Educated employee about proper hand washing procedures **Warning**

Warning
#18High Priority50-17-2

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning**

Warning
#19High Priority08A-21-4

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature in walk-in cooler. Raw shelled eggs over unwashed produce **Warning**

Warning
#20High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 25 dry rodent droppings by dishwashing area 20 moist rodent dropping behind stove 15 dry rodent droppings in bar in dishwashing area 6 dry dropping behind cooler in bar reach in cooler 3 dry rodent droppings behind beer tap in bar 8 dry rodent droppings in bar behind equipment 3 moist rodent droppings in cold storage area behind reach in freezer 4 dry rodent droppings in banquet bar 18 dry rodent droppings under microwave in kitchen Operator stated that floors were cleaned on 12-12-18 **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 7

#21Intermediate22-22-4

Intermediate – Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink in servers station has no running water **Warning**

Warning
#23Intermediate53A-01-6

Intermediate – Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate16-35-4

Intermediate – No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#25Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – 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**

Warning
#26Intermediate41-21-4

Intermediate – Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. **Warning**

Warning
#27Intermediate22-06-4

Intermediate – Slicer blade soiled with old food debris. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 14

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In cold storage area where walk in cooler is located **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-37-4

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. In kitchen over ware washing area **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-41-4

Basic – Fan cover in walk-in cooler/freezer has accumulation of dust or debris. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-08-4

Basic – Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom. In room where walk in cooler is located **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Throughout kitchen and bars **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic08B-36-4

Basic – Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Reach in freezer near handwashing sink **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between wall of equipment. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic22-04-4

Basic – Lime scale build-up inside ice machine. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic29-27-4

Basic – No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided. Operator stated she removed mop sink because it was broken **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Handwashing sink in servers station near banquet bar. Handwashing sink has no running water (hot and cold) **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic06-05-4

Basic – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food thawed in standing water. Observed operator thawing fish in standing water **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. In kitchen on prep table **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:47 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.