Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota

Last inspected:

1289 N Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
Overview

Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota has been inspected 8 times since May 2023, accumulating 31 violations with an average of 3.9 per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have dominated the facility's record, particularly in employee health reporting and proper hand washing — handwashing violations appeared in 5 of the last 7 inspections, and employee health policy violations were cited in 4 inspections. Shell stock requirements violations occurred in 4 inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. Most recent inspections show inconsistent compliance: an October 2024 callback inspection resulted in full compliance, but subsequent inspections in February and July 2025 triggered administrative complaint recommendations. The most recent inspection on December 15, 2025 documented 15 violations including two high-priority employee health reporting violations and was closed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

8Inspections
31Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 3.9 violations / inspection 3.9 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

Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2025062353 $200.00 Jul 29, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)

— 3 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota last inspected?
Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 15, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota are: Shell stock requirements, Employee health reporting, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota had?
Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota find?
Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota was most recently inspected on December 15, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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 V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
Has Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota been fined?
Palm Avenue Deli in Sarasota has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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