Selby House Cafe in Sarasota

Last inspected:

800 S Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
Overview

Selby House Cafe in Sarasota has accumulated 59 violations across 17 inspections since 2022, averaging 3.5 violations per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared in 7 of the 17 inspections, including improper cooking temperatures, food in good condition, food contact surfaces, management awareness, employee health reporting, chemical storage, and time-temperature control issues. A warning was issued on July 21, 2023 following a routine inspection that found four violations including a high-priority food contact surface violation. The most recent inspection on August 22, 2025 resulted in a single basic violation and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
59Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Selby House Cafe in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 3.5 violations / inspection 3.5 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

Selby House Cafe in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 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
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Selby House Cafe in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Selby House Cafe in Sarasota last inspected?
Selby House Cafe in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 22, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Selby House Cafe in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Selby House Cafe in Sarasota are: Proper ventilation, Premises clean, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Selby House Cafe in Sarasota had?
Selby House Cafe in Sarasota has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Selby House Cafe in Sarasota find?
Selby House Cafe in Sarasota was most recently inspected on August 22, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Selby House Cafe in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Selby House Cafe in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.

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