Capo Pazzo in Sarasota
Last inspected:
2053 Reynolds St, Sarasota, FL 34231Capo Pazzo in Sarasota averaged 8 violations per inspection across 14 inspections between May 2022 and August 2025—significantly higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations were cited in 13 of 14 inspections, with recurring findings in hand washing, shell stock handling, and food contact surface sanitation. Hand washing violations appeared in every inspection; shell stock requirement violations were documented in 12 inspections; food contact surface violations were cited in 6 inspections. On August 22, 2025, an inspector found 30 violations including three high-priority violations in employee health reporting, shell stock requirements, and food contact surfaces, and recommended an administrative complaint—the most serious escalation short of emergency closure. The facility has experienced no emergency closures.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Capo Pazzo in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Capo Pazzo in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections35 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Capo Pazzo in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Capo Pazzo in Sarasota last inspected?
- Capo Pazzo in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 15, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Capo Pazzo in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Capo Pazzo in Sarasota are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Capo Pazzo in Sarasota had?
- Capo Pazzo in Sarasota has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Capo Pazzo in Sarasota find?
- Capo Pazzo in Sarasota was most recently inspected on April 15, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Capo Pazzo in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Capo Pazzo in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- 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.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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