Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

CAFE AMALFI

1880 STICKNEY POINT RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3391414
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8501319
DBPR license6805973

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Observed the operator make bare hand contact with ready to eat bread. The operator reheated the bread to 148F.

Basic 5

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing in the dry storage area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed a torn reach in cooler door gasket near the pizza oven.

#3Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed an in-use knife stored between a cutting board and the slicer in the kitchen. The operator sanitized and properly stored the knife. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed the scoop handle used for semolina not stored above the food. The operator properly stored the scoop handle. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels stuck to containers with cooked pasta. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.