Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota
Last inspected:
5666 Swift Rd, Sarasota, FL 342316212Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota has accumulated 293 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.9 per visit. The facility was shut down once for rodent activity. Fire safety records include a citation for a locked exit door in 2023. Top recurring violations involve proper ventilation, cooking temperatures, and chemical storage.
Most recent closure: January 17, 2024 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
This Facility
10.8
violations / inspection
10.8 violations per inspection
Sarasota County Avg
4.76
violations / inspection
4.76 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Sarasota County Avg
0.11
closures / facility
0.11 county average
Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota: Emergency Closure History (1)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Rodent activity | 14:28:00 |
Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 46-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only.
Observed rear exit door locked.
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.
Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)
— 2 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections32 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections28 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections36 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections33 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections42 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota last inspected?
- Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota last shut down?
- Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota was last shut down on January 17, 2024 for rodent 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 Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota are: Proper ventilation, Proper cooking temps, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota had?
- Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota find?
- Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota was most recently inspected on April 28, 2026 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- Yes, Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- Has Hot Diggity Dog in Sarasota had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Hot Diggity Dog 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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