Wok Inn in Sarasota

Last inspected:

1287 S Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
Overview

Wok Inn in Sarasota has been inspected 21 times with 124 total violations, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations appear frequently across inspections, particularly handwashing and employee health reporting violations, which have been cited repeatedly. The facility received one disciplinary action with a $200 fine, and a fire safety violation was documented on January 16, 2024 (portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone). The most recent inspection on October 29, 2025 identified 9 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
124Violations
0Closures
1Fire
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Wok Inn in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages

This Facility 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 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

Wok Inn in Sarasota: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Wok Inn in Sarasota
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2024053177 $200.00 Aug 2, 2024 Miami (Doral)

Wok Inn in Sarasota: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed a fire extinguisher in the back of the kitchen under pressure in the red. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation**

Wok Inn in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Wok Inn in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wok Inn in Sarasota last inspected?
Wok Inn in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 29, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Wok Inn in Sarasota?
The most frequently cited violations at Wok Inn in Sarasota are: Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Wok Inn in Sarasota had?
Wok Inn in Sarasota has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Wok Inn in Sarasota find?
Wok Inn in Sarasota was most recently inspected on October 29, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Wok Inn in Sarasota ever been shut down?
No, Wok Inn in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?
Violation 25 (Allergen awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/25.
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 Wok Inn in Sarasota had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Wok Inn in Sarasota has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Wok Inn in Sarasota faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Wok Inn in Sarasota has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Wok Inn in Sarasota been fined?
Wok Inn in Sarasota has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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