Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key
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5350 Gulf of Mexico Dr Ste# 102, Longboat Key, FL 34228Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key has recorded 25 inspections with 168 violations since January 2022, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection—nearly 30 percent above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations for handwashing procedures and handwashing facilities appeared repeatedly across inspections in 2025, including the most recent inspection on March 12, 2026. Shell stock handling violations were also recurring, cited in at least 4 inspections. The facility received a warning on April 17, 2024 after an inspection documented 11 violations including high-priority findings for management awareness, chemical storage, and parasite destruction; a follow-up inspection two days later found 3 violations, which were corrected on site. One disciplinary action resulted in a $200 fine. The most recent inspection on March 12, 2026 found 9 violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key: Comparison to Manatee County Averages
Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2016055888 | $200.00 | Nov 15, 2016 | Miami (Doral) |
Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections28 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key last inspected?
- Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key?
- The most frequently cited violations at Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key had?
- Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key find?
- Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key was most recently inspected on March 12, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key ever been shut down?
- No, Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key been fined?
- Lazy Lobster of Longboat in Longboat Key has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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