Dec 4, 2025
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
36-34-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed the ceiling vent over the freeze machine soiled.
8405 LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD, SARASOTA, FL 34243
Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.
Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed the ceiling vent over the freeze machine soiled.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed a rusting metro shelf in walk in freezer.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed some illness reporting forms completed but not all. Repeat Violation
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed some illness reporting forms completed but not all. Repeat Violation
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed some illness reporting forms completed but not all. Operator will complete.
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed soiled floors with debris under soda fountain dispensers.
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed accumulation of a mold-like substance in ice chute in soda dispensing machine in drive thru area.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in women's restroom. Employee placed paper towels. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water in warewashing area.
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-11: Time Extended
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
Intermediate - Food service manager not certified within 30 days of employment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed Benjamin Dressler as Assistant General Manager hired on December 18th, 2021 without food manager certification. Warning
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda dispenser nozzles soiled in drive thru soda dispensing machine. Warning
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed Benjamin Dressler as Assistant General Manager hired on December 18th, 2021 without food manager certification. Warning
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Nasreen Abdallah with no proof of training. Warning
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed carbon dioxide tank not secured to the left of the bag in the box rack. Repeat Violation Warning
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal pans stacked together on clean storage rack above three compartment sink with water droplets on the outside and inside of the containers. Warning
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floors soiled in the establishment underneath equipment through kitchen. Warning
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled with food debris to the left of the freeze machine in the drive thru window area. Warning