Cilantro Grill in Sarasota

Last inspected:

419a Saint Armanos Cir, Sarasota, FL 34236
Overview

Cilantro Grill in Sarasota was emergency-closed on July 17, 2024 for rodent activity. The facility has recorded 25 inspections with 135 total violations between 2016 and October 2025, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection—above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent, including handwashing violations cited in at least 8 inspections, improper cooking temperatures in 4 inspections, and shell stock handling violations in 3 inspections. The facility has been subject to 2 disciplinary actions totaling $700 in fines. On October 22, 2025, an inspector issued a warning after documenting 18 violations including three high-priority findings; a callback inspection on October 23, 2025 resulted in full compliance with no violations cited.

Most recent closure: July 17, 2024 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
135Violations
1Closures
$700in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Cilantro Grill in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 5.4 violations / inspection 5.4 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Cilantro Grill in Sarasota: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Cilantro Grill in Sarasota
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 08:41:00

Cilantro Grill in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $700.00

Disciplinary action history for Cilantro Grill in Sarasota
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2024040888 $400.00 Jul 17, 2024 Miami (Doral)
7--2021021456 $300.00 Apr 12, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Cilantro Grill in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 4 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections28 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Cilantro Grill in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cilantro Grill in Sarasota last inspected?
Cilantro Grill in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 23, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Cilantro Grill in Sarasota last shut down?
Cilantro Grill in Sarasota was last shut down on July 17, 2024 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Cilantro Grill in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Cilantro Grill in Sarasota are: Proper hand/arm washing, Toilet facilities, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Cilantro Grill in Sarasota had?
Cilantro Grill in Sarasota has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Cilantro Grill in Sarasota find?
Cilantro Grill in Sarasota was most recently inspected on October 23, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Cilantro Grill in Sarasota ever been shut down?
Yes, Cilantro Grill in Sarasota has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
Has Cilantro Grill in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Cilantro Grill in Sarasota has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $700.00 in fines.
How much has Cilantro Grill in Sarasota been fined?
Cilantro Grill in Sarasota has been fined a total of $700.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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