CHEESECAKE FACTORY
140 UNIVERSITY TOWN CENTER DR #101, Sarasota, FL 34243
Sarasota County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: CHEESECAKE FACTORY RESTAURANTS INC · License: SEA6805504
CHEESECAKE FACTORY in Sarasota, FL has 21 inspections on record with 106 total violations (5 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.
Data current as of May 27, 2025
Inspection History (21)
May 27, 2025 — Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Feb 19, 2025 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sep 24, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Feb 21, 2024 — Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Oct 3, 2023 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jun 1, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Nov 14, 2022 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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May 11, 2022 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Feb 18, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Dec 14, 2020 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 9, 2020 — Complaint Full· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Feb 28, 2020 — Routine - Food· 17 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Oct 23, 2019 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Oct 22, 2019 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Sep 14, 2018 — Complaint Full· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 13, 2018 — Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 30, 2018 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Feb 28, 2018 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Warning Issued
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Jan 5, 2018 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Apr 10, 2017 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 19, 2016 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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How Does This Facility Compare?
CHEESECAKE FACTORY has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Sarasota County average of 0.09 closures per facility. It has averaged 5 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.69.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has CHEESECAKE FACTORY had?
- CHEESECAKE FACTORY has had 21 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has CHEESECAKE FACTORY ever been shut down?
- No, CHEESECAKE FACTORY has no emergency closures on record.
- What are the most common violations at CHEESECAKE FACTORY?
- The most frequently cited violations at CHEESECAKE FACTORY are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation.
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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.
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