Forked at Waterside in Sarasota

Last inspected:

7600 Island Cove Ter Ste 100-101, Sarasota, FL 34240
Overview

Forked at Waterside in Sarasota has been inspected 7 times since January 2023, accumulating 52 total violations—an average of 7.4 per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared repeatedly across inspections, including proper hand and arm washing violations in 4 separate inspections, shell stock requirements violations in 5 inspections, and employee health reporting violations in 2 inspections. Consumer advisory violations appeared in 3 inspections. A fire safety violation was documented on August 28, 2024, when the kitchen exit door was found to block a marked exit. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent routine inspection on December 2, 2025 identified 18 violations including three high-priority findings for proper hand and arm washing, consumer advisory, and proper cooking temperatures, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

7Inspections
52Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Forked at Waterside in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 7.4 violations / inspection 7.4 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Sarasota County Avg 0.11 closures / facility 0.11 county average

Forked at Waterside in Sarasota: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed the kitchen exit door blocked by trash cans. Operator cleared the pathway. **Corrected On-Site**

Forked at Waterside in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (7)

— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Forked at Waterside in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Forked at Waterside in Sarasota last inspected?
Forked at Waterside in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 2, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Forked at Waterside in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Forked at Waterside in Sarasota are: Clean multi-use utensils, Shell stock requirements, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Forked at Waterside in Sarasota had?
Forked at Waterside in Sarasota has had 7 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Forked at Waterside in Sarasota find?
Forked at Waterside in Sarasota was most recently inspected on December 2, 2025 with 7 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Forked at Waterside in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Forked at Waterside in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 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.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
Has Forked at Waterside in Sarasota had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Forked at Waterside in Sarasota has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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