EL PATIO LATINO RESTAURANT
1100 N TUTTLE AVE STE 5 · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34237
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 2
22-42-4High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed the triple sink at 20ppm chlorine. Operator emptied it and remade it at 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken and beef stored over raw shrimp in the reach in cooler. Operator switched the foods. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at the kitchen hand wash sink. Operator placed soap there. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
24-06-4Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed clean dishes stored on a dirty wash cloth.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed multiple grooved cutting boards in the kitchen.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employees drinks stored next to food in the kitchen.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employee bag stored on top of boxes of food product in the dry storage area. Operator removed the bag. **Corrected On-Site**
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed trash build up on the shared plaza dumpster pad.
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet wiping cloths under all cutting boards in the kitchen.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:51 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.