Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota
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1241 N Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL 342365602Florida Studio Theatre, a 100-seat permanent food service establishment in Sarasota, has recorded 15 inspections with 57 total violations between 2023 and March 2026, averaging 3.8 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on handwashing facilities and practices, appearing in at least 8 inspections, alongside recurring food contact surface violations and shell stock handling issues. The most recent inspection on March 5, 2026 documented 9 violations including three separate handwashing facility citations, resulting in an "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" disposition, though the persistence of this violation category across the inspection history suggests ongoing management awareness challenges in this area.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota last inspected?
- Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota had?
- Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota find?
- Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota was most recently inspected on March 5, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Florida Studio Theatre in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Florida Studio Theatre 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 V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
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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).
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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