HOT DIGGITY DOG
5666 SWIFT RD · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 342316212
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
17 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw ground beef stored over hot dogs in the reach in cooler. The operator properly stored the raw ground beef. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test kit available. **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the handwashing sink in the kitchen. The operator provided paper towels for the hand sink. Observed no paper towels for the handwashing sink in the ladies restroom. **Repeat Violation**
35A-01-4Intermediate – Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Observed a non-service animal in the dining area. The owner was unable to identify a specific task the animal provided.
Basic 13
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. **Repeat Violation**
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tiles missing in the kitchen and the men's restroom. **Repeat Violation**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead large roaches in the men's restroom. The operator cleaned and discarded the roaches. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food not segregated from food for the public in the reach in cooler.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation**
36-11-4Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed multiple discarded beer boxes in front of the dumpster.
38-01-4Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed the light shield in the kitchen hanging from the ceiling **Repeat Violation**
33-38-4Basic – No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Observed no trash can near the hand sink in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the area surrounding the fryer soiled with an accumulation of food debris. **Repeat Violation**
29-20-5Basic – Slow draining water in the handwashing sink in the kitchen.
38-02-4Basic – Twenty (20) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in handwashing, warewashing, or equipment and utensil storage areas. Observed no lighting available in the warewashing area. **Repeat Violation**
36-10-4Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled carpeting in the dining area. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:20 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.