Vamo, Sarasota County

CHICK-FIL-A 'PELICAN PLAZA' FSU #4072

8420 S TAMIAMI TRL, Vamo, FL 34238

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Feb 3, 2026
City
Vamo
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.

Feb 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-06-4

Detail 24343612

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap.Observed at rear hand sink next to walk in freezer. Manager added battery. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24343611

Basic - Food stored on floor.Observed case of chips on floor in catering area. Manager relocated. Corrected On-Site

Aug 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

33-11-4

Detail 23997027

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

36-27-5

Detail 23997026

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed black substance at triple sink wall above sink.

Mar 12, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 19, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-09-4

Detail 23567746

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed broom and dust pan blocking access to hand sink outside walk in freezer. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

45-05-4

Detail 23567747

Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. Observed extinguisher on floor outside walk in cooler.

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-06-4

Detail 23117625

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed soap dispenser not dispensing soap at hand sink near covered fryer. Manager stated machine to be replaced later this afternoon. All other hand sinks soap is dispensing.

23-03-4

Detail 23117627

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed debris inside reach in cooler door handles at cold preparation station. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 23117626

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of food boxes on floor in catering dry storage area. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. Repeat Violation

Jan 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 22544721

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Observed reachin cooler handle soiled by chicken breading station.

25-05-4

Detail 22544722

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored.Observed 2 cases of drink cups on floor in front dry storage area.Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

Aug 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-69-4

Detail 22233196

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.Observed ice buildup in back of Walkin Freezer .

Jan 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-38-4

Detail 21703946

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed oil boxes on floor between fryers and Chicken Reachin Coolers . Manager corrected by removing from floor. Corrected On-Site

Aug 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-02-5

Detail 21316237

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Milk at 50F, Orange Juice 50F in front counter cooler held overnight.

03A-02-5

Detail 21316240

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Milk at 50F, OJ 50F held overnight in cooler at front counter.

31A-09-4

Detail 21316238

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed dust pan and broom in front of Hand wash sink. Manager corrected by removing. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 21316241

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 some staff expired.

42-01-4

Detail 21316239

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mops not hanging in mop storage area. Manager corrected by hanging. Corrected On-Site

Mar 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-51-4

Detail 20899135

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Observed a 1" gap in ceiling next to metal trim in front of kitchens.

23-24-4

Detail 20899136

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed debris on 4 door handles on reachin coolers in back near Walkin freezer. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the manager. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20899137

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in Walkin freezer behind compressor.

23-03-4

Detail 20899133

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease buildup on hood filters in front of kitchen next to convection ovens.

29-03-4

Detail 20899134

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed leak from pipe under 1st compartment of three compartment sink.

Nov 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

29-34-4

Detail 20675163

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Manager corrected by immediately replacing vacuum breaker that was originally installed. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 20675168

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed Reach in cooler handles with buildup of food debris on 3 Reach in cooler door handles nearest the Walkin cooler.

36-17-5

Detail 20675164

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked floor tile next to drain in back center of kitchen area.

08B-38-4

Detail 20675166

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 2 oil tubs on floor. Manager corrected by placing on shelf. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20675165

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan on top of Three compartment sink with buildup of dust. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

36-50-4

Detail 20675167

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