Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CHA CHA COCONUTS

417 ST ARMANDS CIR · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 342361408

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 16, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3465974
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8776971
DBPR license6803282

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Packaged ready to eat lobster stored in the same pan as packaged raw fish in the walk in cooler. No cross contamination was observed. Manager removed the lobster. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High 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. The employee properly washed their hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink on the left side of the bar. Manager placed paper towels at the hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Missing hood filter on the exhaust hood on the cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.