Longboat Key, Sarasota County

LATITUDES

220 SANDS POINT RD, Longboat Key, FL 34228

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
4 Basic
Feb 17, 2026
City
Longboat Key
County
Sarasota
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Feb 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-09-4

Detail 24374689

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards through out kitchen and in salad bar area with cuts. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Observed cutting boards through out kitchen and in salad bar area with cuts. Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 24374691

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed glass on salad bar in employee dining area with cracked glass. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Observed glass on salad bar cracked at the time of this inspection. Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 24374692

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor in dish machine area under leaking sink. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Observed standing water on floor in dish machine area under leaking sink. Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 24374690

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water on floor in dish machine area beneath leaking sink. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Standing water on floor in dish machine area beneath leaking sink. Time Extended

Dec 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 12Total: 15

02B-01-5

Detail 24254626

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed poached eggs on the breakfast menu without an identifier. Observed ahi tuna on dinner menu without an identifier. Observed ahi tuna burger on dinner menu without an identifier.

51-16-7

Detail 24254621

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved. Employee break area not on establishment's approved plans. There are hot and cold self service buffets with a soda fountain in the employee break area. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/.

31B-03-4

Detail 24254619

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no handwashing soap at hand wash sink in hallway around the corner from employee dining room. Operator replaced soap. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24254622

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine in outside Banyan pool bar with black mold like substance on interior of ice machine. Employee started cleaning ice machine. Corrective Action Taken

36-32-5

Detail 24254631

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tile in salad bar area peeling and hanging.

36-34-5

Detail 24254627

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling in employee dining room with visible mold over cold and hot bar.

14-09-4

Detail 24254628

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards through out kitchen and in salad bar area with cuts. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 24254620

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed glass on salad bar in employee dining area with cracked glass.

36-22-4

Detail 24254624

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor in dish machine area under leaking sink.

10-20-4

Detail 24254618

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on equipment door handle in back food preparation. Operator removed tongs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24254625

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed underside of soda dispenser in employee ding room with black mold like substance.

29-08-4

Detail 24254623

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed plumbing beneath coffee dispenser in employee dining room with visible mold accumulation.

29-49-6

Detail 24254632

Basic - Standing water on floor in dish machine area beneath leaking sink.

36-27-5

Detail 24254630

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind hot bar in employee dining room with visible mold. Observed wall in dry storage area outside executive Chefs office down stairs with visible mold behind seasoning on wire rack.

42-01-4

Detail 24254629

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mops next to mop sink not hung to dry.

Sep 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31B-03-4

Detail 24053653

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand wash sink in bar area. Operator replaced soap in bar area. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 24053652

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed multiple cutting boards in kitchen and on cook line with cut marks.

10-20-4

Detail 24053654

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven door handle on the cook line. Employee removed tongs. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24053655

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed underside of soda dispenser in bar area with black mold like substances. Operator had employee clean area. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 24053651

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed quaternary wiping cloth sanitizer on the cook line at 0ppm. Operator corrected quaternary sanitizer to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

Apr 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

16-62-1

Detail 23674719

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Dish machine in the bar area.

36-34-5

Detail 23674722

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents in the wait station area and kitchen cook line area salad preparation area soiled.

23-03-4

Detail 23674721

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters on the exhaust hood on the cook line soiled. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 23674720

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall in the dishwasher area soiled.

Nov 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 23370982

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw snapper over ready to eat sauces in single door cooler in back food prep area. Operator moved fish to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 23370987

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no vacuum breaker on splitter at mop sink. Operator stated splitter was not needed and removed splitter. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23370988

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun in bar area with build up of substance inside nozzle.

36-36-4

Detail 23370981

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed missing ceiling tile in kitchen above waitstaff area.

24-08-4

Detail 23370989

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting on clear container on back clean dish area.

33-15-4

Detail 23370984

Basic - Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Observed dumpster with broken lids.

10-01-5

Detail 23370990

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle on scoop in cooler in room service area. Operator removed scoop. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23370991

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters in back food prep area and on cooks line with excess grease and dust.

25-02-4

Detail 23370985

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Observed spoons in waitstaff area with handles down. Operator removed container of spoons for cleaning and sanitizing and to present handles up. Corrective Action Taken

36-27-5

Detail 23370986

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed black mold like substance on lower back wall in dish area.

42-01-4

Detail 23370983

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop on floor in mop sink area. Operator removed and hung mop to dry. Corrected On-Site

Apr 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 12Total: 16

08A-05-6

Detail 22777749

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat pasteurized box eggs in the downstairs walk in cooler.

01B-02-5

Detail 22777746

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature. Observed in the back prep area: Butter (61F - Cold Holding). Operator stated it had been out for approximately 6hrs. Operator marked items do not use.

03A-02-5

Detail 22777740

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the back prep area: Butter (61F - Cold Holding). Operator stated it had been out for approximately 6hrs. Operator marked items do not use. Observed in the front bar area: Blue cheese olives (60F - Cold Holding). Operator stated it had been out for approximately 2hrs. Operator placed olives in a reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 22777742

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a sanitizer bucket stored on the back prep table next to food. Operator removed the bucket. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22777738

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black build up on the two outside ice machine and the server ice bin. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation

16-21-4

Detail 22777739

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed food debris build up on the top of the dish machine.

32-04-4

Detail 22777753

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed the employee restrooms not self closing.

14-01-5

Detail 22777747

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowls being used as scoops in containers of seasoning at the salad station. Operator removed the bowls. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22777745

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed multiple grooved cutting boards in the kitchen. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22777751

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed multiple employee drinks on the prep tables in containers not labeled. Operator labeled the containers. Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 22777748

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed multiple employees working in the kitchen without beard guards on.

36-01-4

Detail 22777752

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed grease build up on the floor around the fryer in the back prep area.

10-17-4

Detail 22777741

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed multiple in use knives stored between equipment at the bar. Operator removed the knives. Corrected On-Site

35B-02-4

Detail 22777743

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed a bug zapper above the back to go food prep area.

36-27-5

Detail 22777750

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed black build up on the wall to the left of the dish machine.

21-08-4

Detail 22777744

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed the sanitizer bucket at 50ppm quaternary. Operator called Ecolab to adjust the setting. Corrective Action Taken

Nov 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

29-42-4

Detail 22448110

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

22-20-5

Detail 22448109

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Ice machine in the outside bar area. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 22448111

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Several cutting boards in the kitchen.

14-11-5

Detail 22448107

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Floor mixer in the back preparation area has a built up of rust on the head.

14-33-4

Detail 22448106

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves in the reach in cooler in the pantry area rusted. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 22448108

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler in the pantry area.

Jun 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 11

03A-02-5

Detail 22090758

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced cheddar 45 in main walk-in-cooler Repeat Violation

05-05-4

Detail 22090756

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Broken in reach-in-cooler on cooks line

03F-10-5

Detail 22090752

Intermediate - Written procedures incomplete available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.

14-17-4

Detail 22090755

Basic - Reach in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

22-20-5

Detail 22090757

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

24-05-4

Detail 22090753

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22090762

Basic - Food stored on floor. Dry storage Corrected On-Site

10-04-5

Detail 22090760

Basic - In-use utensil for non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored in a clean, protected location.Tongs on grill handle Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22090759

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters, mixer stand

08B-17-4

Detail 22090754

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Main walk-in-cooler

36-34-5

Detail 22090761

Basic - Walk in fans soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

Jan 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 21678340

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on the cook line and the salad preparation area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-06: Time Extended

Jan 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 21671876

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. All the following items were stored in the reach in cooler in the salad preparation area Cooked eggs (56F - Cold Holding); Mozzarella cheese (55F - Cold Holding); Feta cheese (55F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (54F - Cold Holding); Salsa (56F - Cold Holding); Cut lettuce (59F - Cold Holding); Leafy greens (59F - Cold Holding). Chef stated the items had been stored in the reach in cooler for 2 hours. Chef placed all items in the walk-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-20-5

Detail 21671873

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

14-09-4

Detail 21671875

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on the cook line and the salad preparation area. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21671872

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of food stored on the floor in the walk-in freezer. Chef placed the items on a shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-07-4

Detail 21671874

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chef removed the utensils. Corrected On-Site Warning

Apr 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

09-01-4

Detail 21041963

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative. Employee handled a ready to eat cucumber with their bare hand while preparing. Employee discarded the cucumber. Corrective Action Taken

01B-13-4

Detail 21041965

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Employee handled a ready to eat cucumber with their bare hand while preparing. Employee discarded the cucumber. Corrective Action Taken

29-42-4

Detail 21041964

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

13-07-4

Detail 21041961

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee on the cook line preparing food while wearing a watch. Employee removed the watch. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21041968

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans stored wet on a shelf in the dish room area. Chef removed pans to be washed. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 21041962

Basic - Floor area covered with standing water. Standing water under the preparation table next to the salad make line .

10-03-4

Detail 21041966

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Water turned off at the dipper well in the bar area. Manager removed the utensils to be cleaned and turned on the water. Corrective Action Taken

36-27-5

Detail 21041967

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Floors in the walk-in freezer soiled.

Nov 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 11Total: 14

08B-02-4

Detail 20678046

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Ice bin open at wait station. Employee closed lid. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 20678044

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 15 pounds of butter at 73°F overnight. Operator removed and voluntarily discarded. Corrective Action Taken

03C-16-6

Detail 20678045

Intermediate - Establishment offers undercooked comminuted meat on the child menu on line. Operator will place sign,that states that the burger must be well done.

22-20-5

Detail 20678048

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin . Operator cleaned area. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 20678052

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner, ice buckets. Operator stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 20678047

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

12B-07-4

Detail 20678043

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils on line. Operator removed the item. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 20678042

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employees removed jewelry. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 20678040

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

14-69-4

Detail 20678051

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

25-06-4

Detail 20678049

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination on line, operator stored spoons properly. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 20678050

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. No running water for lobster being thawed. Operator turned on cold water. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 20678039

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at dish machine area, and at line.

02D-01-5

Detail 20678041

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Operator placed label on container of bulk seasoning removed from original packaging. Corrected On-Site