CHINA GARDEN SARASOTA INC
2035 BAHIA VISTA ST · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34239
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
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed garlic in oil house made at 68F, operator moved to reachin freezer. Discussed using ice to keep at 41F or below or using time as public health control.
Basic 5
12B-02-4Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area.Observed employee drink on top cover of reachin cooler next to food. Operator removed. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee engaged in food preparation with bracelet.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor.Observed soy buckets, oil on floor in kitchen, and cabbage bag on floor in walkin cooler . Educated operator.
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster.Observed on shared dumpster with plaza. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed grease buildup on hood filters. Operator stated due following week to be cleaned.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 12:35 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.