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GECKOS GRILL & PUB

5585 PALMER CROSSINGS DR · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 34233

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 4, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3486115
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8836295
DBPR license6804948

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dish machine chlorine at 25 ppm or less. Employee corrected to 50 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on cook line drawers cold holding cooked onions 54F, cooked mushrooms 58F, chicken 45F, hamburger 45F, corned beef 49F, shrimp 48F. Observed in reach in cooler on cook line blue cheese 52F, feta 50F, shredded cheese 54F. Manager has staff replace reach in cooler items and ice drawers. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair.Observed cracked light shield over center of cook line. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:27 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
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.