Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda
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1538 Rio De Janeiro Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33983Brentwood Eats is a convenience store limited food service establishment in Punta Gorda that underwent a preoperational inspection on December 19, 2025. The inspection identified 4 violations, including a repeat finding that the establishment lacks written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomit or diarrhea events. The facility also did not have quaternary sanitizer test strips available to measure sanitizing solution concentration; the inspector provided a sample of strips during the visit. A mop sink was not installed at the time of inspection, and FDACS scheduled a check-back within 30 days to verify installation. Citations corrected during the inspection were initialed by the establishment.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda: FDACS Inspection History (1)
Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.
— 1 inspection
— Met Preoperational Inspection Requirements· 4 violations· Met Requirements
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda last inspected?
- Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on December 19, 2025. Inspection type: Met Preoperational Inspection Requirements.
- How many inspections has Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda had?
- Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda find?
- Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda was most recently inspected by FDACS on December 19, 2025 (Met Preoperational Inspection Requirements).
- Has Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- No, Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
- What are the most common violations at Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Brentwood Eats in Punta Gorda are: 2-501.11: Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. 2-501.11 Pf; 4-302.14: Test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in MG/L of sanitizing solution not provided. 4-302.14 Pf; 5-203.13: Service sink or curbed cleaning facility equipped with a floor drain not provided or not conveniently located for the cleaning of mops or similar wet floor cleaning tools and for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid waste. Toilet or urinal is used as a service sink for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid waste. 5-203.13.
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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).
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