F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota
Last inspected:
2805 Proctor Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231F.L.A. Deli in Sarasota has accumulated 267 violations across 35 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.6 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, in 2023 for roach and rodent activity and again later for roach activity. A May 2023 emergency order triggered six consecutive daily inspections over eight days, with non-compliance cited on five straight days before the facility achieved compliance. Fire inspections documented improper hood suppression for grease-laden cooking equipment using only a home unit hood. The deli has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $1,200 in fines.
Most recent closure: May 10, 2023 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
This Facility
7.6
violations / inspection
7.6 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg
4.76
violations / inspection
4.76 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Sarasota County Avg
0.11
closures / facility
0.11 county average
F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota: Emergency Closure History (2)
F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2023028073 | $800.00 | May 10, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 7--2022043811 | $400.00 | Sep 7, 2022 | Fort Lauderdale |
F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Complaint Full · 45-04-4 · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Flat top cooking bacon and other grease laden items only has a home unit hood for exhaust. - From follow-up inspection 2018-02-27: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Complaint Full · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Flat top cooking bacon and other grease laden items only has a home unit hood for exhaust.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 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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— 11 inspections36 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 6 inspections32 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 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· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
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— Complaint Full· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota under active enforcement?
- Records show 4 emergency order inspections between May 17, 2023 and May 23, 2023. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota last inspected?
- F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 24, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota last shut down?
- F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota was last shut down on May 10, 2023 for roach 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 F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota had?
- F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota find?
- F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota was most recently inspected on September 24, 2025 with 9 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- Yes, F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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.
- 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.
- Has F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,200.00 in fines.
- How much has F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota been fined?
- F.l.a. Deli in Sarasota has been fined a total of $1,200.00 across 2 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).
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