FRESH MOZZARELLA PIZZERIA
2289 RINGLING BLVD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34237
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed the dishwasher measuring at 0ppm chlorine. **operator switched to triple sink.Warning** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the walk in cooler: Cheese (45F – Cold Holding); Pork (47F – Cold Holding) Operator stated that employees were working in there and left the door open approximately 1hr ago. Operator lowered the temperature of the cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed cleaning chemicals stored above clean dishes in the dishwashing area. Operator removed chemical bottles. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-10-4Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed ice maker drain line going to a hand wash sink at the bar. Operator removed drain line. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels available at the employee restroom and the dishwashing area hand wash sink. **Warning**
Basic 4
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed grease build up on the ceiling tiles and vents throughout the kitchen. **Warning**
36-01-4Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed food debris build up on the floor underneath the cook line. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed a knife stored between the table and a make table. Operator removed knife. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed a build up of food residue on the shelves of the walk in cooler. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 1:14 PM.
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.