Bee Ridge, Sarasota County

MOES SOUTHWEST GRILL #411

4005 CLARK RD, Bee Ridge, FL 34233

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Apr 28, 2026
City
Bee Ridge
County
Sarasota
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
18

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 28, 2026

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-05-4

Detail 24543019

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed at hand sink at start of serving line near cash register unable to dispense paper towels.

33-16-4

Detail 24543020

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed lids open on shared dumpster with plaza. Repeat Violation

Oct 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-03-4

Detail 24122467

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed 2 coving tiles missing near ice machine.

33-11-4

Detail 24122464

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.Observed no drain plug on shared dumpster with plaza. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 24122466

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.Observed no handle can wash sign in men's room. Emailed operator sign. Corrective Action Taken

33-16-4

Detail 24122465

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed lids open on shared dumpster with plaza.

Jul 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

29-34-4

Detail 23857451

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Observed vacuum breaker on top of splitter and not at hose side.

11-27-4

Detail 23857452

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided manager with cleanup procedures. Corrective Action Taken

31B-05-4

Detail 23857454

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels.Observed automatic paper towel dispenser not dispensing towels at hand sink near ice machine.

33-11-4

Detail 23857455

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.Observed no drain plug on shared dumpster with plaza.

31B-04-4

Detail 23857453

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Did not observe hand wash sign in men's room.

Mar 26, 2025

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

29-34-4

Detail 23542720

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no vacuum breaker on hose side of splitter at mop sink.

32-12-6

Detail 23542722

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

36-12-4

Detail 23542723

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed missing grout between tile, located throughout front counter.

23-03-4

Detail 23542721

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed grease buildup on hood filters. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 23542719

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed half pans and serving spoons in an uncovered box on shelving next to walk in cooler. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Employee corrected by covering. Corrected On-Site

Sep 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31B-03-4

Detail 23115642

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.Observed no soap at hand sink behind cash register at front counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-03: Time Extended

32-12-5

Detail 23115645

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-03: Time Extended

33-11-4

Detail 23115643

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.Observed drain plug missing on shared dumpster with plaza. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-03: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23115644

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed grease buildup on hood filters. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-03: Time Extended

Aug 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 8

53A-05-6

Detail 23094712

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. 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 4 employees working without proof of any manager certification. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23094713

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23094718

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.Emailed manager agreements. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23094711

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.Observed no soap at hand sink behind cash register at front counter. Warning

32-12-5

Detail 23094715

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning

33-11-4

Detail 23094717

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.Observed drain plug missing on shared dumpster with plaza. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23094716

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed grease buildup on hood filters. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 23094714

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination.Observed tongs and spoons in dry storage not covered or protected. Employee covered. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Apr 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 22828698

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed reachin cooler on cook line Cold Holding Salsa 56F, Shredded Cheese 63F. Person in charge iced product. Corrective Action Taken

32-12-5

Detail 22828700

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

14-11-5

Detail 22828699

Basic - Equipment in poor repair.Observed reachin cooler on cook line running at 57F

33-11-4

Detail 22828697

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.Observed on shared dumpster.

33-16-4

Detail 22828695

Basic - Open dumpster lid.Observed on shared dumpster. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 22828696

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored.Observed plastic tongs and utensils in dry storage not protected. Employee covered with plastic. Corrected On-Site

Jan 30, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31B-02-4

Detail 22602766

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager added . Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22602763

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.Observed soap dispenser broken by ice machine and on front line by warmer box.

36-12-4

Detail 22602765

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable.Observed grout in tiles in front of hot steam table on line with recessed grout. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

05-09-4

Detail 22602767

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.Observed no ambient thermometers in walkin cooler . Manager placed inside walkin cooler . Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 22602764

Basic - Open dumpster lid.Observed lids open on shared dumpster. Dumpster was placed too far back into spot and lids unable to close. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 22602768

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.Observed storage shelves pitted and rusted in walkin cooler.

Aug 18, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-12-4

Detail 22214445

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable.Observed grout missing from top of floor tiles in front of hot food steam table. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-18: Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 22214444

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid.Observed lids open on shared dumpster with plaza. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-18: Time Extended

Aug 17, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

35A-09-4

Detail 22212864

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed 4 ant like insects around front self serve salsa/soda station. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22212861

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Observed on top of cook line above Reachin Cooler Cold Holding Salsa 50F, Shredded Cheese 54F. Manager iced product. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22212865

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed rear Hand wash sink blocked by rag can. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-12-4

Detail 22212862

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable.Observed grout missing from top of floor tiles in front of hot food steam table. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning

33-16-4

Detail 22212863

Basic - Open dumpster lid.Observed lids open on shared dumpster with plaza. Warning

Aug 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-12-4

Detail 22174996

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed grout missing from top of floor tiles In front of hot food line.As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22174995

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease buildup on hood filters. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 22174997

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed meat in sink without water running.Manager corrected by running water to defrost. Corrected On-Site

Jan 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-01-5

Detail 21670598

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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.Did not observe any employee training. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-03: Observed no employee training certificates Admin Complaint

36-12-4

Detail 21670596

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed grout missing between floor tiles between steam table and grill. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-03: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21670597

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed grease buildup on hood filters. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-03: Time Extended

Nov 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-01-5

Detail 21549389

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.Did not observe any employee training. Warning

36-12-4

Detail 21549387

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed grout missing between floor tiles between steam table and grill. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21549390

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed grease buildup on hood filters. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 21549388

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open in shared dumpster with plaza. Warning

Sep 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

53B-01-5

Detail 21350064

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Observed no training certificates. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Unable to observe any employee training records. Admin Complaint

22-20-5

Detail 21350069

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black substance inside ice machine bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Observed black/pink substance inside ice machine bin. Time Extended

36-12-4

Detail 21350065

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed grout missing on tiles near hot food steam table on cook line. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Time Extended

33-29-4

Detail 21350068

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing. Observed grease receptacle lid open with grease spilled out onto dumpster pad. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Lids open on grease and garbage onto dumpster pad. Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 21350066

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lids open on shared dumpster with plaza. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Time Extended

36-50-4

Detail 21350067

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed dust buildup on Walkin cooler fan covers. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-13: Time Extended

Jul 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

53B-01-5

Detail 21183046

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. Observed no training certificates. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 21183045

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black substance inside ice machine bin. Warning

36-12-4

Detail 21183043

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed grout missing on tiles near hot food steam table on cook line. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning

33-29-4

Detail 21183044

Basic - Grease receptacle lid open, broken, or missing. Observed grease receptacle lid open with grease spilled out onto dumpster pad. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 21183040

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lids open on shared dumpster with plaza. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning

33-27-4

Detail 21183041

Basic - Outdoor refuse area not curbed and graded to drain. Observed standing water and grease on shared dumpster area with plaza. Warning

36-50-4

Detail 21183039

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed dust buildup on Walkin cooler fan covers. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation Warning

36-27-5

Detail 21183042

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled wall behind triple sink area. Warning

Dec 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 10

50-17-2

Detail 20743770

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/1/21. Please note: Licence renewal was 12/1/21. Visit Myfloridalicense.com to make your payment.

53B-14-5

Detail 20743766

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Charles,Sonia, Nick with expired certificates.

24-08-4

Detail 20743762

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed hotel pans on storage rack wet nesting.

36-12-4

Detail 20743765

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed grout missing on floors around front counter. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the manager. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 20743769

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed tub of oil on floor under hand sink on cooks line. Manager moved to a shelf. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20743764

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters with buildup of grease. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the manager. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 20743763

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed lids open in shared dumpster in plaza

36-50-4

Detail 20743761

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed dust buildup on Walkin cooler fan covers.

36-27-5

Detail 20743768

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls behind cooking equipment and surrounding Three compartment sink with soil. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the manager. Repeat Violation

29-03-4

Detail 20743767

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed standing water on floor next to and behind self serve soda machine.

Jul 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 10

22-02-4

Detail 20330763

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed accumulation of food debris around ice chute and soda dispensers, located at self serving area. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 20330764

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed items in hand washing sink, located by back door. Operator moved items. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 20330766

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

36-34-5

Detail 20330769

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed accumulation of mold like substance on vent, located above prep area. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation

29-18-4

Detail 20330767

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed missing drain covers, located throughout back kitchen.

36-17-5

Detail 20330765

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Observed missing tile under electrical box, located by back door.

36-12-4

Detail 20330761

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed missing grout between tile, located throughout front counter.

23-03-4

Detail 20330762

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of grease on hood and fryer, located at front counter. Observed accumulation of food debris on attached shelves, located in dry storage and over 3 compartment sink. Observed accumulation of food debris on hot holding unit, located at front counter.

14-17-4

Detail 20330760

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed shelves with rust, located in walk in cooler.

36-27-5

Detail 20330768

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled wall, located behind equipment at front counter, under electrical boxes, and behind 3 compartment sink.