Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota

Last inspected:

5415 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34201
Overview

Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota has been cited for 188 violations across 24 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.8 violations per inspection — nearly 50% above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Recurring violations include consumer advisory issues cited in every recent inspection, shell stock requirements violations appearing across multiple years, employee health policy and hand-washing violations in at least 6 inspections, and food contact surface violations in multiple inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. An inspection on January 11, 2023 resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation after 10 violations were documented, including improper cooking temperatures, food in poor condition, and employee health reporting failures. The most recent inspection on January 26, 2026 documented 9 violations including consumer advisory and toxic substance control issues and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
188Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota: Comparison to Manatee County Averages

This Facility 7.8 violations / inspection 7.8 violations per inspection
Manatee County Avg 4.78 violations / inspection 4.78 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Manatee County Avg 0.15 closures / facility 0.15 county average

Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2019039347 $200.00 Jun 19, 2019 Miami (Doral)

Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— 4 inspections37 violations · 33 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota last inspected?
Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota had?
Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota find?
Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota was most recently inspected on January 26, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota been fined?
Stonewood Grill & Tavern in Sarasota has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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