Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

KOJO

1289 N PALM AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 24, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3371884
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8437990
DBPR license6805381

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

3 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#3High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground beef stored over raw shrimp in the drawer reach in cooler prepared area of the kitchen. Manager removed the beef. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees wallet stored on a preparation table in the preparation area. Employees phone stored on a make table in the service bar area in the kitchen. Manager removed the items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Fan guards in the walk-in cooler soiled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.