VILLAGE CAFE
5133 OCEAN BLVD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 342421636
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed smoked salmon over ready to eat deli meats in Walkin Cooler .Operator rearranged food items to prevent cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Did not observe any vomit/diarrhea cleanup plan. Printed copy for operator. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager.**Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 4
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black substance on ice machine white plastic guard.
06-09-1Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed defrosted fish in sealed bags. Employee corrected by cutting bags. **Corrected On-Site**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed 2 gaskets on Reachin Cooler 3 door damaged on cook line closest to back door.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed hand-washing sign at sink by soda machine in kitchen.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 12:39 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.