Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

DEMETRIO'S PIZZA

4410 S TAMIAMI TRL · SARASOTA · Sarasota County · FL 342313452

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 5, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3490180
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8848722
DBPR license6801209

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut lettuce (50F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (52F – Cold Holding) in the server salad station cooler. The potentially hazardous foods have been out for approximately 2 hours The operator placed the foods in time as public health control. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – 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**

Repeat Violation

Basic 6

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed the door handles on the 3-door cooler in the kitchen soiled with a buildup of food residue. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide tank not adequately secured in the walk in cooler.

#4Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed an employee engaged in food preparation wearing a watch. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. The operator closed the lid. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:26 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.