Lucky 8 in Sarasota
Last inspected:
1812 S Osprey Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239Lucky 8 in Sarasota has 23 inspections on record dating back to 2016, averaging 2.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have focused on employee health reporting and consumer advisory requirements, with a cluster of six health-reporting citations appearing across the September 2025 inspection. Hand washing violations and approved food source issues have also been cited. One disciplinary action totaling $320 was issued. The most recent inspection on March 9, 2026 found six violations, including three high-priority approved food source citations, and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Lucky 8 in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Lucky 8 in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $320.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2015026103 | $320.00 | Jun 4, 2015 | Fort Lauderdale |
Lucky 8 in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Lucky 8 in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Lucky 8 in Sarasota last inspected?
- Lucky 8 in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 9, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Lucky 8 in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Lucky 8 in Sarasota are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Lucky 8 in Sarasota had?
- Lucky 8 in Sarasota has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Lucky 8 in Sarasota find?
- Lucky 8 in Sarasota was most recently inspected on March 9, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Lucky 8 in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Lucky 8 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 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.
- Has Lucky 8 in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Lucky 8 in Sarasota has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $320.00 in fines.
- How much has Lucky 8 in Sarasota been fined?
- Lucky 8 in Sarasota has been fined a total of $320.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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).
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