Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota
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4990 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota has been inspected 17 times on record, accumulating 124 total violations and averaging 7.3 violations per inspection—substantially above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Two disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines have been issued. High-priority violations have been a persistent pattern across inspections, with management awareness, employee health policy, proper cooking temperatures, and approved food source violations cited repeatedly. The most recent inspection on November 13, 2025 documented 27 violations including five high-priority findings and resulted in an administrative complaint being recommended. A prior inspection on July 9, 2025 also yielded 27 violations with five high-priority citations. An inspection on January 21, 2025 resulted in call back compliance with zero violations, but this improvement was not sustained—subsequent inspections returned to higher violation counts.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2025091992 | $800.00 | Nov 13, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 7--2024049033 | $200.00 | Jul 22, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota last inspected?
- Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 13, 2025. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota are: Toilet facilities, Approved food source, Proper cooking temps.
- How many health inspections has Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota had?
- Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota find?
- Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota was most recently inspected on November 13, 2025 with 11 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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.
- Has Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota been fined?
- Florence and the Spice Boys in Sarasota has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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