Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota

Last inspected:

5401 Bayshore Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243
Overview

Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota has recorded 17 inspections since October 2022, with 114 total violations averaging 6.7 per inspection, modestly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 7 inspections between 2022 and 2025, and handwashing violations (both employee hand washing and handwashing facility compliance) were cited repeatedly across multiple inspections, indicating a recurring systemic management issue. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on November 14, 2025 was completed with no violations and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

18Inspections
118Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 6.6 violations / inspection 6.6 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

Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

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

Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota last inspected?
Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota are: Consumer advisory, Proper cooking temps, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota had?
Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota find?
Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota was most recently inspected on April 24, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Ringling Grillroom in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
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.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.

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