Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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MAESTRALE RESTAURANT

7515 S TAMIAMI TRL · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 25, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3325534
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8344788
DBPR license6805585

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over cooked lasagna in the walk in cooler. The operator properly stored the eggs. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw mussels in the walk in cooler. The operator properly stored the raw products. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tiramisu (56F – Cold Holding) in the refrigerator in the kitchen. The operator stated the tiramisu had been held overnight. The operator discarded the tiramisu. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine wiping cloth solution exceeding 200ppm. The operator discarded the solution and replaced with new solution at 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener soiled with food debris. Observed the slicer soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 9

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on top of the warewashing machine.

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic containers with no handles used as scoops for salt and sugar in the kitchen. The operator removed the plastic containers. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic36-06-4

Basic – Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first in the dish area.

#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employee cell phone stored on a food preparation table in the kitchen. The operator properly stored the cell phone. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed a bag of onions stored on the floor of the walk in cooler. The operator properly stored the onions. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on oven door handles between uses. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Rear exits not protected with self-closing doors.

#9Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. The operator properly stored the wet mop. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 3:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.