CASK & ALE
1548 MAIN ST · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-02-4High Priority – Bartender handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Bartender handled soiled dishes then clean equipment without washing their hands. Employee was informed and washed their hands. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw ground beef stored over ready to eat cheddar cheese in the drawer reach in cooler on the cook line. Employee placed the ground beef over the cheese. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray cans of oven cleaner stored next to packages of brown sugar and containers of olives on a shelf in the dry storage area. Manager removed the oven cleaner. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 4
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. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Emailed handouts to the operator. **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink next to the dishwasher. Manager placed towels at the hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Emailed handouts to the operator. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 4 spray bottles of quaternary sanitizer not labeled. Manager labeled the bottles. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:44 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.