DESOTO BEACH CLUB
5201 DESOTO BEACH CLUB · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34235
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
17 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
08A-05-6High Priority – Observed: Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Observed raw eggs over liquid eggs, located in walk in cooler. Person in charge moved raw eggs from liquid eggs. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: High Priority
35A-04-4High Priority – Observed: Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 7 rodent droppings, located behind ice bin. Located 6 feet from prep area in kitchen. Observed 5 droppings located next to washer and dryer. Located in side room where laundry stored. Observed 2 rodent droppings, located in dry storage. **Warning** Priority: High Priority
35A-21-4High Priority – Observed: Rodent burrow or rodent nesting materials present. Observed nesting materials between wall and stackable washer/dryer in laundry area, located next to prep area. **Warning** Priority: High Priority
29-37-4High Priority – Observed: Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Observed spray hose lower than the rim of the sink, located to Dish machine. **Warning** Priority: High Priority
Intermediate 3
02C-03-5Intermediate – Observed: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed milk not date marked that was opened the day before. **Warning** Priority: Intermediate
22-22-4Intermediate – Observed: Encrusted material on can opener blade. Observed can opener encrusted with food, located on cook line. **Warning** Priority: Intermediate
22-06-4Intermediate – Observed: Slicer blade soiled with old food debris. Observed old food debris on slicer blade, located in dry storage. **Warning** Priority: Intermediate
Basic 10
21-19-4Basic – Observed: Clean wiping cloth supply not properly stored. Observed wiping cloth not stored in sanitizer bucket, located on cook line. Person in charge moved wiping cloth into bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Basic
25-10-4Basic – Observed: Coffee filters not stored in a protected manner to prevent contamination. Observed coffee filters not protected, located on wait station. Person in charge protected coffee filters. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Basic
29-18-4Basic – Observed: Drain cover(s) missing, in dry storage, under three-compartment sink, and under dish machine. Person in Charge ordered drain covers. **Warning** Priority: Basic
40-06-5Basic – Observed: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed speaker on shelf above prep area. **Warning** Priority: Basic
08B-38-4Basic – Observed: Food stored on floor. Observed coffee boxes on floor across from cook line. Person in charge moved boxes to storage area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Basic
36-24-5Basic – Observed: Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed an 8 inch by 8 inch hole located behind stackable washer/dryer at laundry area where plumbing is coming out of wall. **Warning** Priority: Basic
36-47-5Basic – Observed: Hood soiled with accumulated grease, dust or food debris. Observed hood over dish machine with black mold like substance, located next to 3 compartment sink. **Warning** Priority: Basic
23-10-4Basic – Observed: Walk-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer gaskets soiled with slimy/mold-like build-up. Observed soiled gaskets on walk in cooler, located behind cook line. **Warning** Priority: Basic
42-01-4Basic – Observed: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop not stored properly in bucket, located at back door. Person in charge moved mop to dry properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Basic
21-08-4Basic – Observed: Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed the sanitizer bucket to be at 0 ppm. Person in charge changed bucket for the concentration to be at 150 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Basic
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:21 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
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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.