Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TAPATIO'S KITCHEN

6592 SUPERIOR AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34231

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 16, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number1285358
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8615199
DBPR license6850506

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over portioned salsa verde in the glass door reach in cooler. Observed raw beef stored over cooked ham in the glass door reach in cooler. The operator properly stored the raw foods. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine wiping cloth solution exceeded 200ppm. The operator diluted the solution to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a #10 can of beans stored inside the hand sink. The operator removed the can from the hand sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed plastic bottles of soda stored on the floor underneath the counter at the front window. The operator properly stored the plastic bottles. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Observed chlorine sanitizer bucket stored on the floor underneath the grill. The operator properly stored the bucket. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.