Siesta Key, Sarasota County

RIPFIRE SIESTA KEY LLC

5218 OCEAN BLVD, Siesta Key, FL 34242

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 High Priority
Dec 22, 2025
City
Siesta Key
County
Sarasota
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Dec 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

50-17-3

Detail 24267546

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/1/2025. Please renew at www.myfloridalicense.com

22-02-4

Detail 24267544

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Observed food debris on can opener blade. Operator cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-28-4

Detail 24267545

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.Observed water filters marked 12/20/24. Repeat Violation

Aug 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

41-27-4

Detail 23953648

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed.Observed quaternary bucket above test kit chart 400ppm or higher. Corrected with employee to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23953646

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade with debris.Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-28-4

Detail 23953647

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed water filters with change date of 11/2024.

Mar 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

50-17-3

Detail 23604335

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/1/2024. Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23604334

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed debris on can opener blade. Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 23604333

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.Observed plastic no handle containers in bulk salt and sugar. Operator removed containers. Corrected On-Site

Aug 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

02C-01-5

Detail 23072310

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed in walk in cooler 12 Lbs cooked sausage and 1lb. Red peppers diced dated 8/9/24. Operators discarded. Corrective Action Taken

01B-13-4

Detail 23072307

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed in walk in cooler 12 Lbs cooked sausage and 1lb. Red peppers diced dated 8/9/24. Operators discarded. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23072309

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Observed can opener blade soiled. Operator cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-12-5

Detail 23072311

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses.Observed ice scoop in soiled container. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23072308

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.Observed in ladies room. Emailed sign to operator. Corrective Action Taken

Mar 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

16-21-4

Detail 22700371

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.Observed debris on top of dishwashing machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: Observed coating of rust and debris. Time Extended

Feb 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 22685101

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.Observed dishwashing machine chlorine at 0 ppm. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 22685103

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.Observed license expired 12/1/23. Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 22685104

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Observed debris on can opener blade.

16-21-4

Detail 22685102

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.Observed debris on top of dishwashing machine. Warning

Sep 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

16-36-4

Detail 22306065

Intermediate - No color/concentration comparison chart available for chemical test kit used to check sanitizer.Observed for Chlorine strips.

11-26-1

Detail 22306064

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. Did not observe any employee health reporting agreements. Emailed to manager who printed and corrected by having employee sign. Corrected On-Site

33-12-4

Detail 22306066

Basic - Dumpster rusted out on bottom.

Jan 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

50-17-2

Detail 21674107

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 12/1/22, please renew at www.myfloridalicense.com

11-27-4

Detail 21674106

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.Emailed operator Body fluid cleanup plan.

11-26-1

Detail 21674104

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 employee agreement. Corrective Action Taken

08B-38-4

Detail 21674105

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of tomatoes on floor under Hand wash sink. Employee corrected by removing. Corrected On-Site

Sep 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

16-21-4

Detail 21326270

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed debris on top of Dishwashing Machine near doors.

50-09-4

Detail 21326269

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed displayed license expired 12/1/21. Please print updated.

16-46-4

Detail 21326271

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed some old labels stuck on cleaning plastic food containers. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

Mar 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 8Total: 8

22-20-5

Detail 20973410

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed pink substance on white ice chute. Manager corrected by immediately cleaning. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 20973407

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

24-08-4

Detail 20973406

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic pans wet nesting on storage rack. Operator separated pans to finish drying Corrected On-Site

33-11-4

Detail 20973405

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

31B-04-4

Detail 20973409

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed hand washing sign missing in mens bathroom. Emailed operator a sign. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 20973403

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed debris on Reachin Cooler gaskets in pizza area.

16-46-4

Detail 20973408

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on clean containers on storage rack. Operator corrected by removing the labels. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20973404

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour bin not labeled. Manager corrected by labeling. Corrected On-Site

Dec 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-20-5

Detail 20693216

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

36-50-4

Detail 20693217

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed Walkin freezer fan cover with dust buildup.