MORTONS GOURMET MARKET
1924 SOUTH OSPREY AVE · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34239
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Employee corrected during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed 2 spray bottles under 2 hand sinks not labeled. Bottles properly labeled during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 7
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Chef placed behind chain. **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting.Observed stored hotel pans on shelving wet nesting. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.Observed tongs on oven door on cook line. Cook removed. **Corrected On-Site**
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.Observed scoop handle in sugar container. Chef corrected by removing. **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.Observed fish in bucket of water under sink. Chef removed. **Corrected On-Site**
36-50-4Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed dust on walk in cooler fan cover. Dust removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:42 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.