Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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FLORIDA STUDIO THEATRE

123 COCOANUT AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 16, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3381756
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8470118
DBPR license6805393

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 16, 2023 5:27 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 24, 2023 9:24 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 20 rodent droppings under the dishwasher in the kitchen. Observed approximately 10 rodent droppings under the pan and pan rack next to the make line. Observed approximately 20 rodent droppings under and next to the convection oven on the cook line. Observed approximately 15 rodent droppings under the three compartment sink. Observed approximately 10 rodent droppings on the floor beside the hot water heater in the 2nd floor dry storage area. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing cleaning fluid stored next to soda bottles in the bar area. Employee removed the spray bottles. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Soiled pans stored in the hand washing sink next to the dishwasher. Employee removed the pans. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Pot and pan rack rusted next to the dishwasher rusted. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors in the bar area under all equipment soiled. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda lines in the bar area above the ice bin soiled with a black mold like substance. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall in the dishwasher area behind the sprayer hose soiled. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:35 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.