Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota
Last inspected:
7646 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota has been emergency-closed once, on August 15, 2023, for roach activity. The facility was shut down with 13 violations documented, including 11 high-priority findings: management awareness lapses, improper chemical storage, inadequate cooking temperatures, food contact surface contamination, shell stock handling violations, and hand washing failures. The establishment complied with the emergency order callback on August 16, 2023. Across 23 inspections since January 2023, Thai Teak Bistro averaged 7.0 violations per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared in 8 of the 23 inspections, including recurring citations for chemical storage (cited in at least 6 inspections), food contact surface violations (5 inspections), and hand washing or employee health policy failures (5 inspections). The facility has been subject to 2 disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines. The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025 found 6 violations and was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: August 15, 2023 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota: Comparison to Manatee County Averages
Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota: Emergency Closure History (1)
Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2023046550 | $800.00 | Aug 15, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 7--2022034088 | $200.00 | May 24, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 2 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections24 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota last inspected?
- Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota last shut down?
- Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota was last shut down on August 15, 2023 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota had?
- Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota find?
- Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota was most recently inspected on November 20, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- Yes, Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- 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.
- Has Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota been fined?
- Thai Teak Bistro in Sarasota has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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