CAFE EVERGREEN
801 TAMIAMI TRL S · NOKOMIS · Sarasota County · FL 34275
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw tuna (50F – Cold Holding); raw shrimp (51F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (50F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (50F – Cold Holding). The operator stated the above foods have been held for approximately 2.5 hours. The operator placed the above foods in the walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in the chemical storage area. The operator labeled the spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 8
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in the preparation area. **Repeat Violation**
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing above the dry storage area. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed opened employee beverages stored near clean equipment at the wait station. The operator discarded the beverages. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee keys stored on a rack near clean equipment. The operator properly stored the keys. **Corrected On-Site**
10-02-4Basic – In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Observed the scoop for sugar stored on a soiled container lid in the storage area. The operator removed the scoop for sanitization. **Corrective Action Taken**
10-06-5Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed the scoop handle for cooked quinoa not stored above the food. The operator properly stored the scoop handle. **Corrected On-Site**
14-34-4Basic – Interior of ice machine soiled with rust.
21-44-1Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed a sanitizer bucket stored near food on the cook line. The operator properly stored the sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 1:21 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.