THE BREAKFAST COTTAGE
2301 N TAMIAMI TRL · NOKOMIS · Sarasota County · FL 34275
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
12A-20-4High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap.
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw corned beef stored over butter packets in the walk in cooler. The operator properly stored the butter. **Corrected On-Site**
02C-01-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed sausage gravy date marked 12/8. Observed chicken salad date marked 12/8. The operator discarded the above foods. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-24-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Observed sausage gravy date marked 12/8. Observed chicken salad date marked 12/8. The operator discarded the above foods. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed metal dishware stored inside the hand sink near the reach in cooler. Observed an employee dump a beverage in the hand sink near the reach in cooler.
Basic 2
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee keys stored near clean dishware on the expo line. Observed employee jackets stored near clean equipment in the prep area. The operator properly stored the employee belongings. **Corrected On-Site**
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed an in-use knife stored between a reach in cooler and a food prep table in the kitchen The operator properly stored the knife. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:56 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.