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OPITA SALAD

1155 N WASHINGTON BLVD UNIT G · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34236

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3465517
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8776514
DBPR license6806137

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate1 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 2

#2High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Server handled dirty dishes then clean equipment without washing their hands. Server removed equipment to be sanitized and washed their hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles containing cleaning fluid stored next to single serve items in the front counter area. Person in charge removed the bottles. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 3

#4Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer blade soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#5Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Several items stored in the hand washing sink next to the three compartment sink. Person in charge removed the items. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand washing sink in the front counter area. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:05 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.