Refrigeration repair leads in Sarasota County:
restaurants the state just cited
In the last 30 days Florida inspectors cited 28 restaurants in Sarasota County for coolers not holding temperature or in disrepair. 9 of them ended in a warning or worse. The most recent are below, in the inspector's own words, updated every weekday morning.
Sarasota County, last 30 daysUpdated October 14, 2026Restaurants cited28
Warning or worse9
Emergency orders1
With a phone number27
| Restaurant | City | What the inspector wrote | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selva Grill | Sarasota | “Equipment in poor repair. Door and sides of the chest reach in freezer next to the walk in cooler rusted.” | Mon, Oct 12 |
| Twin Peaks | Sarasota | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Manager placed...” | Fri, Oct 9 |
| Wendy's #14047 | Osprey | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut...” | Fri, Oct 9 |
| The Chart House | Longboat Key | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in the...” | Thu, Oct 8 |
| Wendy's 13676 | Nokomis | “Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gasket torn by the cook line.” | Thu, Oct 8 |
| China 1 | Venice | “Equipment in poor repair. Observed a reach in freezer with no door handle; Observed a reach in freezer...” | Wed, Oct 7 |
| Misty Creek Country Club | Sarasota | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in...” | Mon, Oct 5 |
| Buffalo Wild Wings Go | Sarasota | “Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket on reach in freezer.” | Fri, Oct 2 |
| Seaside Springs Retirement Community | Osprey | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter...” | Fri, Oct 2 |
| Selva Grill | Sarasota | “Equipment in poor repair. Door and sides of the chest reach in freezer next to the walk in cooler rusted.” | Thu, Oct 1 |
| Tacos El Costeno 2 | Sarasota | “Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Observed reach in freezer at 28F, food not solid....” | Wed, Sep 30 |
| Cmx Cinebistro Siesta Key | Sarasota | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in...” | Wed, Sep 30 |
| Origin Craft Beer And Pizza Cafe Palmer Ranch | Sarasota | “Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.Observed double door reach in cooler at end of cook...” | Tue, Sep 29 |
| Bagels And Brews Cafe | Sarasota | “Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Observed front double glass door cooler in dining...” | Mon, Sep 28 |
| Origin Craft Beer And Pizza Cafe Palmer Ranch | Sarasota | “Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.Observed double door reach in cooler at end of cook...” | Mon, Sep 28 |
| Cafe Barbosso | Sarasota | “Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Observed dessert cooler ambient 48F .” | Fri, Sep 25 |
| Samurai Japanese Fusion | Sarasota | “Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.Observed glass door reach in cooler with salads in...” | Thu, Sep 24 |
| Cafe Barbosso | Sarasota | “Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Observed dessert cooler ambient 48F ....” | Thu, Sep 24 |
| Raining Berries | Sarasota | “Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Observed ambient temperature of lo boy reach in...” | Thu, Sep 24 |
| Pelican Alley | Nokomis | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw...” | Thu, Sep 24 |
| First Watch Restaurant #11 | Sarasota | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in...” | Tue, Sep 22 |
| Green Zebra Cafe | Sarasota | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw shell eggs...” | Tue, Sep 22 |
| Mirabella's | Nokomis | “Observed butter packets (63F - Cold Holding) at the server station; The operator stated the butter had...” | Mon, Sep 21 |
| Taco Jalisco | Sarasota | “Equipment in poor repair. Observed cracked gaskets on stand up white reach in freezer next to cook line.” | Fri, Sep 18 |
| Mi Pueblo | Sarasota | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in...” | Thu, Sep 17 |
| Dutch Valley Restaurant | Sarasota | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Pre...” | Wed, Sep 16 |
| Connors Steak & Seafood | Sarasota | “Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken...” | Wed, Sep 16 |
| Taco Jalisco | Sarasota | “Equipment in poor repair. Observed cracked gaskets on stand up white reach in freezer next to cook line.” | Wed, Sep 16 |
Phone numbers are in the list, not on this page. Public records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, repeated in the inspector's own words. A report is a snapshot of one visit, and many items are corrected the same day. If a row about your business is wrong, email hello@restaurantsignals.com and we will check it against the state's file.
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