Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota

Last inspected:

1917 S Osprey Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239
Overview

Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie accumulated 154 violations across 25 inspections from 2016 through February 2026, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection—roughly 20% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations appear consistently throughout the record, with employee health reporting cited in at least 4 inspections, proper cooking temperatures in 6 inspections, and consumer advisory failures in 10 inspections. A single disciplinary action resulted in a $200 fine. A portable fire extinguisher was found missing from its designated location on April 1, 2024. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on February 27, 2026 was a complaint investigation that identified 12 violations including 6 high-priority findings related to proper cooking temperatures and consumer advisories; the inspection was completed with no further action required, though a prior inspection on January 13, 2026 triggered a Warning Issued disposition after 24 violations were found.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
161Violations
0Closures
1Fire
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 6.2 violations / inspection 6.2 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

Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2024058893 $200.00 Aug 20, 2024 Miami (Doral)

Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.Observed fire extinguisher on floor.

Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 4 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections28 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota last inspected?
Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper cooking temps, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota had?
Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota find?
Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota was most recently inspected on May 6, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
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 V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
Has Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota been fined?
Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie in Sarasota has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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