Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota
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1970 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Way, Sarasota, FL 34234Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota has 20 inspections on record between 2023 and November 2025, with 98 total violations averaged at 4.9 per inspection, in line with the Florida statewide average. High-priority violations have been recurrent, including employee health reporting cited in 5 inspections, proper hand and arm washing cited in 6 inspections, and chemical storage cited in 3 inspections. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. A $640 disciplinary fine was issued. The most recent inspection on November 13, 2025 documented 18 violations—including four high-priority findings for employee health reporting, chemical storage, consumer advisory, and hand washing—and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $640.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2024007464 | $640.00 | Dec 18, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale |
Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections25 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota last inspected?
- Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 13, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota are: Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota had?
- Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota find?
- Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota was most recently inspected on November 13, 2025 with 8 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge 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.
- Has Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $640.00 in fines.
- How much has Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota been fined?
- Town Hall Restaurant & Lounge in Sarasota has been fined a total of $640.00 across 1 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).
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