Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota
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6600 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway has accumulated 62 violations across 16 inspections since 2022, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. Employee health reporting and proper hand/arm washing violations have been recurring findings across multiple inspections, including both the most recent September 2025 inspection and earlier records from 2022 and 2023. The facility received a warning in July 2022 following a complaint inspection that cited improper chemical storage and food contact surface violations. The most recent inspection on September 25, 2025 identified 18 violations, including two high-priority findings for employee health reporting and proper hand/arm washing, though the inspection was completed with no further action required and no emergency closure has been issued.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Partial· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota last inspected?
- Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 25, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota are: Outer openings protected, Allergen awareness, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota had?
- Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota has had 16 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 Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota find?
- Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota was most recently inspected on September 25, 2025 with 7 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Spark Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway 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 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 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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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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