Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota
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7119 S Tamiami Trail Ste J, Sarasota, FL 34231-5517Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota averaged 4.75 violations per inspection across 16 routine inspections between April 2022 and October 2025, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2 per inspection. The facility has never been emergency closed. High-priority violations for handwashing, proper hand and arm washing, and food contact surfaces appeared across multiple inspections, indicating recurring compliance gaps in these foundational food safety areas. Employee health policy violations were cited in at least 4 inspections, including violations related to handwashing facilities and proper hand washing technique. The most recent inspection on October 17, 2025 documented 24 violations including high-priority findings for management awareness, parasite destruction, food contact surfaces, and employee health policy, though the inspection was completed with no further action required. A fire safety violation for a locked rear exit door was noted on September 3, 2024.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota last inspected?
- Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 17, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota are: Clean multi-use utensils, Shell stock requirements, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota had?
- Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota find?
- Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota was most recently inspected on October 17, 2025 with 9 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill 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 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.
- Has Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill in Sarasota has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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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