Zoto in Sarasota
Last inspected:
190 N Cattlemen Rd Unit 5, Sarasota, FL 34243ZOTO in Sarasota has a pattern of recurring food safety violations across 12 inspections since 2016, with 61 total violations averaging 5.1 per inspection. High-priority violations for proper hand and arm washing appeared in 5 of the last 7 inspections, and shell stock and parasite destruction requirements were cited repeatedly in 2024. The facility received an admin complaint recommendation on January 13, 2025 following 5 violations including 2 intermediate-priority findings. The most recent inspection on September 16, 2025 resulted in no violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Zoto in Sarasota: Comparison to Sarasota County Averages
Zoto in Sarasota: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Zoto in Sarasota: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Zoto in Sarasota last inspected?
- Zoto in Sarasota was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 15, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- What are the most common violations at Zoto in Sarasota?
- The most frequently cited violations at Zoto in Sarasota are: Proper sewage disposal, Proper hand/arm washing, Food in good condition.
- How many health inspections has Zoto in Sarasota had?
- Zoto in Sarasota has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Zoto in Sarasota find?
- Zoto in Sarasota was most recently inspected on April 15, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Zoto in Sarasota ever been shut down?
- No, Zoto in Sarasota has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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.
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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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