Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

AMA LA VITA INC

1551 MAIN ST · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 11, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3404201
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8544590
DBPR license6802825

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#3High Priority03G-04-5

High Priority – Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. See stop sale. Thawed flounder stored in a reduced oxygen packaging in the walk-in cooler. Owner discarded the flounder.

Stop Sale
#4High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Thawed flounder stored in a reduced oxygen packaging in the walk-in cooler. Owner discarded the flounder.

Stop Sale
#5High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. WD-40 stored next to single service items in the expo area. Chef removed the WD-40. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic10-12-5

Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored in a soiled holder. Chef removed and sanitized the scoop and the holder. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall in the dishwasher area soiled beside the sprayer hose soiled.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:36 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 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.