TURTLE BEACH GRILL
8865 MIDNIGHT PASS RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34242
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
01B-07-4High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed approximately 1lb. Strawberries in Walkin Cooler moldy. Manager discarded. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed Spegal wash at 67F. Manager placed in ice bowl. **Corrective Action Taken**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.Observed caulk tube next to clean food pans on shelf. Manager corrected by removing. **Corrected On-Site**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Observed no vacuum breaker on hose behind Restaurant. Manager corrected. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed debris on dish rack , inside bar nozzles and slicer blade guard. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwashing sink next to Dishwashing Machine with 5 gallon bucket on ledge. Manager corrected by removing bucket. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black substance inside ice bin at bar.
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed food debris on top of Dishwashing Machine.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in chest freezer behind building.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.Observed no handwashing signs in bathrooms. Emailed and manager printed and corrected. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed wall and floor behind cooking equipment with grease and food debris. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 11:40 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.