Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota

Last inspected:

5828 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 342335051
Overview

Shangri-La Restaurant in Sarasota has compiled a record of persistent operational violations across 23 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection—significantly higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. Food contact surface violations, chemical storage issues, and employee health and handwashing failures appear repeatedly throughout the inspection history, with food contact surfaces cited in every recent inspection and chemical storage violations documented in 7 of the last 8 inspections. A warning was issued on October 22, 2024 following an inspection that found an employee health reporting violation, an intermediate-priority violation for unapproved food source, and multiple basic violations. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on February 11, 2026 documented 18 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
189Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 8.2 violations / inspection 8.2 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

Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections27 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued

Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota last inspected?
Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota had?
Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota find?
Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota was most recently inspected on February 11, 2026 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Shangri-la Restaurant in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
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 V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.

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